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Yul Kwon            

Television Host, Management Consultant; VP & General Manager of Local Search at Google; 2006 Winner of 'Survivor: Cook Islands'

Yul Kwon is an American television host and former government official, lawyer, and management consultant based in California. He first gained national recognition and popularity as the winner of the reality TV show "Survivor: Cook Islands" in 2006. He appeared again in "Survivor: Winners at War," where he placed 14th. Kwon hosted the 2012 four-part TV series "America Revealed" on PBS as well as LinkAsia on Link TV.

Speech Topics


Beyond Math Geeks & China Dolls: Overcoming Stereotypes About Asian Americans to Find Success in the Real World

Overcoming the Glass Ceiling (Asian American Corporate Audiences)

Value of Diversity (Corporate Audiences)

Asian American Empowerment (Asian American Audiences, including College Students)

Value of Diversity (College Audiences)

News


Yul Kwon, From Bullying Target To Reality TV Star
May is Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. All month, Tell Me More is featuring guests who trace their heritage to that part of the world and who have changed the game in everything from science to sports, pop culture to politics.
'Survivor' winner Yul Kwon talks about his new show, and whether he'll ever head back to the island
After winning the racially charged Survivor: Cook Islands in 2006, Yul Kwon made an interesting career choice. He went to work for the Federal Communications Commission (where he met a certain future Survivor contestant with an affinity for his own last name)....
'Survivor' Star on Asian American Success Stories - Ideas Market ...
By Yul Kwon. Lee Siegel's essay, “Rise of the Tiger Nation,” will undoubtedly provoke sharp reactions both within and outside the Asian American community.

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