Biography:
I'm based in Secaucus, New Jersey and available for freelance photo and video work in NJ and NY. I was born and raised in South Korea and moved to the U.S. in my early twenties to live a life doing what I'm passionate about – telling...
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Yehyun Kim grew up in South Korea, and took a risk when she was 21 to live a life doing what she's passionate about. After expanding her horizon as a photojournalist in New York, D.C., Missouri, Maine, Texas and Denmark, she is working as a staff photojournalist at the CT Mirror in Connecticut.
Yehyun is dedicated to creating longer term photo and video stories, especially about immigrants, women and healthcare. Yehyun recently won the Gold award in the College Photographer of the Year portfolio section. Her work has been published in various media outlets, including The New York Times, USA TODAY and Narratively. She is available for freelance work.
She is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism and the Danish School of Media and Journalism. She is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association and Diversify Photo.