“Coming to Korea and becoming a singer, I always had two big goals personally. One was to be able to make it at some point so that I could do good things - I was always raised with an interest in social impact, philanthropy. The other thing was to be able to take my music and do it on a global scale.”

American singer-songwriter, television personality, and actor

Eric Nam is an American singer-songwriter, television personality, and actor. He began his career in K-pop in 2013 and has since become one of the most recognizable figures in South Korea. He is known for work across music, television, and acting, and for the attention he has received in South Korea and beyond. His profile has been marked by honors including GQ Korea’s Man of the Year, a place on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia list, and a Time100 Impact Award in 2023.