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Euna Lee (이승은 (Lee Seung-un)) was born on 1972 in South Korea, is an American journalist. Discover Euna Lee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
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이승은 (Lee Seung-un) |
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Journalist |
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52 years old |
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1972 |
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South Korea |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Journalist with the age 52 years old group.
Euna Lee Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Euna Lee height not available right now. We will update Euna Lee's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Euna Lee's Husband?
Her husband is Michael Saldate
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Michael Saldate |
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1 |
Euna Lee Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Euna Lee worth at the age of 52 years old? Euna Lee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from United States. We have estimated Euna Lee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Euna Lee (born 1972) is a Korean American journalist.
While working for Current TV, Lee and fellow journalist Laura Ling were detained in North Korea after they crossed into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea from the People's Republic of China without a visa in March 2009.
They were found guilty of illegal entry and sentenced to twelve years' hard labor in June 2009.
The United States Government protested the sentences, and implemented diplomatic efforts in order to secure the release of both Lee and Ling.
On August 4, 2009, Lee and Ling were pardoned by the North Korean government after a special humanitarian visit by former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
She wrote a book on her experiences in North Korea titled The World Is Bigger Now: An American Journalist's Release from Captivity in North Korea ... A Remarkable Story of Faith, Family, and Forgiveness.
Lee was born and raised in South Korea, and moved to the United States in order to attend Academy of Art University, where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Film and Broadcasting.
On August 4, 2009, Bill Clinton visited North Korea in an attempt to free Lee and fellow journalist Laura Ling.
The North Korean government pardoned both Lee and Ling after meeting with Clinton that day.
It was also said that the equipment and materials they used for their interviews were left behind in North Korea, and that information about defectors and human rights activists who helped them in their interviews was obtained by the North Korean authorities, putting them in danger.
Human rights activists in South Korea accused Lee and Ling of placing North Korean refugees in danger through their actions.
In 2011, Lee and Ling received the McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
She graduated from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 2012.
She is married to actor Michael Saldate; they have a daughter, Hana.