Projekt NewSpeak | Staff Bios

Eddie Kim | Executive Producer
(eddie@projektnewspeak.com)
Eddie is a consummate actor, writer and producer. He has starred in three short films and four full length plays, including the off-Broadway script: The Laramie Project. He has performed in various cities and venues including Los Angeles, Stanford, Berkeley, San Diego, Little Tokyo, The Kodak Theatre, Kollaboration, Asian Hip Hop Summit, KASCON, and more. Eddie is the Executive Producer of Projekt NewSpeak. He is involved with many organizations such as the K. W. Lee Center for Leadership, Korean Resource Center, Tuesday Night Cafe, Korean American Coalition, The Democratic Party, and the Korean Youth and Community Center. You can catch him on NewSpeak TV!

Geena Oh | Producer/Chief of Staff
(geena@projektnewspeak.com)
Outside of her 9-5 work, Ms. Geena enjoys her time volunteering with non-profit organization, Project by Project, and bien sur with Projekt NewSpeak! She indulges and thrives in crazy planning for upcoming showcases and events. During her free time, she turns to painting, reading and outdoor activities to keep her esprit.

Brian Corpuz | Producer
(corpuz@projektnewspeak.com)
Brian moved to Los Angeles two years ago and has been working in film and television production ever since. He's worked on a series of commercials, shorts, independent films, and TV shows for MTV, VH1, BET and Bravo. He is currently Producer of the popular NewSpeak TV.

Jessica Ku | Director of Community Outreach
(Jessica@projektnewspeak.com)
Jessica provides training and pathways to employment for low-income individuals in partnership with the Utility Industry and Unions as the Long Beach Representative for The BRIDGE. As a proud Americorps*VISTA alum, Ms. Ku continues to empower her community as host of GBC AM 1190 "Meeting the Next Generation" and Co-Chair of Special Events for APEX. Ms. Ku will bet with anyone in H-O-R-S-E (and win), loves playing and watching football, continues to stay involved in prisoners' and human rights, loves dancing and museums, and, most importantly, lives to enjoy and glorify God forever!

John Kim | Director of Finance
(john@projektnewspeak.com)

Gina Lee | Director of Advertising
(gina@projektnewspeak.com)
As an advertising graduate, she watches the Superbowl solely for the commercials, and worships The One Show. She has a passion for the arts-all kinds. Film, photography, ceramics, paint, graphic design and scribbling. Gina enjoys getting involved with arts organizations and helping them extend their reach to as may people as possible. Everyone needs art in their life.

Jessica Chang | Marketing Coordinator
Born ready to rock, Jessica gave-up a future in hair metal when she could not figure out how to play power chords. She has since directed all that raw power and love of blue eyeshadow to volunteering for non-profits and the almighty karaoke mic. She plans to help take NewSpeak quintuple platinum.

Alex Hwang | Talent Coordinator
ALEX is graduating (hopefully) from Claremont McKenna College with a B.A. in Media Studies. ALEX is a rabid fan of YouTube shenanigans and MySpace music. ALEX is a fan of repetition. ALEX is frustrated with the 4 sentence limit on bios and his inability to write complex sentences.

Stacey Kwon | Membership Coordinator
Stacey is a proud UCLA graduate and is soon applying to med schools. She currently works as an opthalmic assistant at the Valley Eye Center. She also volunteers for Planned Parenthood and Kollaboration. Stacey is a firm believer of women's liberation and the Asian American movement. She's obsessed with Scrubs, 30 Rock, The Office, Lost, and Best Week Ever.

Josie-Lynn Lanuza | Historian
Graduating from UCSB with a bachelor's in art and film studies, Josie Lanuza moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. In her free time, she likes to watch movies, help make movies, and eat cookies. Josie is very interested in animation, and dreams of working at Pixar Animation Studios one day.

Dana Larkin | Volunteer Coordinator
Dana likes long walks on the beach and... just kidding. Dana is
currently a college student studying Anthropology. She is all about
helping out her community and others. Her love of helping does not
only extend to Newspeak but to other organizations as well; such as, The Cancer Society, The North Hollywood Jaycees, The Children's Hunger Fund, etc.

	Eddie Kim \| Executive Producer (eddie@projektnewspeak.com) Eddie is a consummate actor, writer and producer. He has starred in three short films and four full length plays, including the off-Broadway script: The Laramie Project. He has performed in various cities and venues including Los Angeles, Stanford, Berkeley, San Diego, Little Tokyo, The Kodak Theatre, Kollaboration, Asian Hip Hop Summit, KASCON, and more. Eddie is the Executive Producer of Projekt NewSpeak. He is involved with many organizations such as the K. W. Lee Center for Leadership, Korean Resource Center, Tuesday Night Cafe, Korean American Coalition, The Democratic Party, and the Korean Youth and Community Center. You can catch him on NewSpeak TV! Geena Oh \| Producer/Chief of Staff (geena@projektnewspeak.com) Outside of her 9-5 work, Ms. Geena enjoys her time volunteering with non-profit organization, Project by Project, and bien sur with Projekt NewSpeak! She indulges and thrives in crazy planning for upcoming showcases and events. During her free time, she turns to painting, reading and outdoor activities to keep her esprit. Brian Corpuz \| Producer (corpuz@projektnewspeak.com) Brian moved to Los Angeles two years ago and has been working in film and television production ever since. He's worked on a series of commercials, shorts, independent films, and TV shows for MTV, VH1, BET and Bravo. He is currently Producer of the popular NewSpeak TV. Jessica Ku \| Director of Community Outreach (Jessica@projektnewspeak.com) Jessica provides training and pathways to employment for low-income individuals in partnership with the Utility Industry and Unions as the Long Beach Representative for The BRIDGE. As a proud Americorps*VISTA alum, Ms. Ku continues to empower her community as host of GBC AM 1190 "Meeting the Next Generation" and Co-Chair of Special Events for APEX. Ms. Ku will bet with anyone in H-O-R-S-E (and win), loves playing and watching football, continues to stay involved in prisoners' and human rights, loves dancing and museums, and, most importantly, lives to enjoy and glorify God forever! John Kim \| Director of Finance (john@projektnewspeak.com) Gina Lee \| Director of Advertising (gina@projektnewspeak.com) As an advertising graduate, she watches the Superbowl solely for the commercials, and worships The One Show. She has a passion for the arts-all kinds. Film, photography, ceramics, paint, graphic design and scribbling. Gina enjoys getting involved with arts organizations and helping them extend their reach to as may people as possible. Everyone needs art in their life. Jessica Chang \| Marketing Coordinator Born ready to rock, Jessica gave-up a future in hair metal when she could not figure out how to play power chords. She has since directed all that raw power and love of blue eyeshadow to volunteering for non-profits and the almighty karaoke mic. She plans to help take NewSpeak quintuple platinum. Alex Hwang \| Talent Coordinator ALEX is graduating (hopefully) from Claremont McKenna College with a B.A. in Media Studies. ALEX is a rabid fan of YouTube shenanigans and MySpace music. ALEX is a fan of repetition. ALEX is frustrated with the 4 sentence limit on bios and his inability to write complex sentences. Stacey Kwon \| Membership Coordinator Stacey is a proud UCLA graduate and is soon applying to med schools. She currently works as an opthalmic assistant at the Valley Eye Center. She also volunteers for Planned Parenthood and Kollaboration. Stacey is a firm believer of women's liberation and the Asian American movement. She's obsessed with Scrubs, 30 Rock, The Office, Lost, and Best Week Ever. Josie-Lynn Lanuza \| Historian Graduating from UCSB with a bachelor's in art and film studies, Josie Lanuza moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. In her free time, she likes to watch movies, help make movies, and eat cookies. Josie is very interested in animation, and dreams of working at Pixar Animation Studios one day. Dana Larkin \| Volunteer Coordinator Dana likes long walks on the beach and... just kidding. Dana is currently a college student studying Anthropology. She is all about helping out her community and others. Her love of helping does not only extend to Newspeak but to other organizations as well; such as, The Cancer Society, The North Hollywood Jaycees, The Children's Hunger Fund, etc.





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