Yul Kwon

Survivor Cook Islands winner Yul Kwon is the new deputy chief of Consumer and Governmental Affairs at the FCC. That bureau of Federal Communications Commission "develops and implements the Commission's consumer policies, including disability access" and "serve[s] as the public face of the Commission through outreach and education, as well as through our Consumer Center, which is responsible for responding to consumer inquiries and complaints...  

Yul Kwon, the winner of Survivor: Cook Islands, has joined the Obama administration as deputy chief of the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, the FCC announced. Kwon, 34, is a Yale Law School graduate who earned $1 million by winning the hit reality show Survivor in 2006. Kwon, who maintains his rippling physique by boxing and lifting weights, is a novice Ultimate Fighter. He was named to People magazine's Sexiest Men Alive list in 2007...  

Survivor Winner Yul Kwon Appointed To FCC PositionTonicConsider that former House star Kal Penn's greatest contribution to society was playing Kumar, ...  

ABC News’ Karen Travers reports: Outwit, Outlast, Outplay – that motto served Yul Kwon well when he won “Survivor: Cook Islands” in 2006. And it may come in handy for Kwon in Washington as he settles into a new position...  

Hunky Korean-American actor/lawyer/consultant Yul Kwon is now the deputy chief of the consumer and governmental affairs bureau of the Federal Communications Commission. His appointment has little to do with his 2006 Survivor win -- it's that the guy actually has extensive experience dealing with tech legislation and policy, having served as an aide to Sen. Joe Lieberman and worked on tech policy while a consultant at McKinsey. Kwon also has...  

Meet Yul Kwon, new deputy chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. Kwon is immensely qualified for this role: not only does he come to the FCC be-pedigreed with degrees from Stanford and Yale Law; he has also worked as an aide to Joe Lieberman. Oh, and he was one of People magazine's 2006...  

Yale law graduate Yul Kwon, who won Survivor: Cook Islands in 2006, has a new role—as deputy chief of the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau for the Federal Communications Commission. Kwon told the Washington Post’s Reliable Source that he joined the Survivor show "to have a platform for the issues I care about." In his new job, he’ll be asked to make the agency more consumer-friendly and to educate the public about telecom issues. "I...  

Yul Kwon is one of D.C.'s newest faces. To most, he's known for winning the 2006 season of the CBS TV show Survivor. And some might also recognize him as one of People magazine's sexiest men. But what many don't know is that reality TV stardom came after he graduated from Stanford, earned a law degree from Yale and worked as an aide to Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman. Guest host Jacki Lyden speaks with Kwon, whose latest addition to his...