List of people of Korean descent in Canada
This is a list of notable people of Korean descent in Canada, including both Canadian citizens and residents.
By profession
Academics
- Jin-me Yoon educator and artist
- Im-hak Ree mathematician who developed Ree group
- Park Jong Soo Dalhousie biologist who found world oldest known DNA
Actors
- Julien Kang – actor
- Sandra Oh – actress (Double Happiness, Sideways, and Grey's Anatomy)
- Grace Park – actress (Battlestar Galactica and Hawaii Five-0)
- Choi Yeo-jin – actress
Athletes
- Denis Kang - mixed martial artist
- Gail Kim – professional wrestler
- Jim Paek – former National Hockey League player
Media
- Ben Chin – news anchor
- Nathalie Chung – journalist and news anchor
- Tanya Kim – co-host of CTV's ETalk
- Jee Yun Lee - news anchor
- Mi-Jung Lee – anchor and producer
- Min Reyes - political commentator and activist
- Ins Choi - actor and playwright
Musicians
- Trish Doan – bass player for metal band Kittie
- Tablo - member of Epik High
- Alex Chu – actor and a member of Clazziquai
- Wonny Song - classical pianist
- G.NA - Korean Pop singer
- Ryu Sera - former member of Nine Muses
- Wendy Son - main vocalist of Red Velvet (band)
- Earl Lee- RBC Resident Conductor, Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Politicians
- Yonah Kim Martin - British Columbia Senator
- Sandy Lee – Northwest Territories MLA
- Raymond Cho – Toronto City Councillor
- Jane Shin - British Columbia MLA
- Horold Kim- Councillor of Town of Aurora, Ontario
Others
- Bryan Lee O'Malley - Cartoonist
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