South Korean
Hall of FameKo Dae Hoon
Ko Dae Hoon is a veteran journalist who joined The JoongAng Ilbo in 1988, beginning his career in the Social Affairs Department. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has served as Paris correspondent, Head of the Social Affairs Desk, Senior Editorial Writer, and Director of Investigative Projects. He has covered numerous major incidents that have shaped Korean society and has been honoured with the Korea Journalist Award, one of the most prestigious recognitions in Korean journalism.