Young Man Kang

Young Man Kang, South Korean-American director and producer

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Born: April 6, 1966
Age in 2026: 60
Zodiac sign: Aries
Birth year: 1966

About Young Man Kang

Young Man Kang is a South Korean filmmaker based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Kang directed and produced The Last Eve (2005), Soap Girl (2002), Cupid's Mistake (2001) and Kimchi Warrior (2009). He is the director and founder of Seoul Webfest. Cupid's Mistake's low budget earned Kang a Guinness World Records award for the lowest film budget on record. Kang created the animated web drama Kimchi Warrior in 2009 to help promote kimchi and taekwondo in entertainment. Lotte House is based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s first novel, “The Sorrows of Young Werther”. Kimchi Warrior won several awards at the Los Angeles Web Series Festival including Best Animation and Best Score.

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Young Man Kang timeline

2005Kang directed and produced The Last Eve (2005), Soap Girl (2002), Cupid's Mistake (2001) and Kimchi Warrior (2009).
2009Kang created the animated web drama Kimchi Warrior in 2009 to help promote kimchi and taekwondo in entertainment.

The world when Young Man Kang was born

Young Man Kang was born in 1966. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1966

#1 song"The Ballad of the Green Berets" – SSgt Barry Sadler
Top movieA Man for All Seasons
Top TV showBonanza
Best-selling bookIn Cold Blood – Truman Capote

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentEngland wins the FIFA World Cup at Wembley
Top headlineCultural Revolution begins in China
Technology milestoneStar Trek premieres, inspiring future technologists
Defining fadBatman TV show craze
Notable inventionElectronic fuel injection
World population3.41 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderLyndon B. Johnson
Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population196.6M

1966 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Young Man Kang's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1966	2026
Gas	$0.32	$3.45/gal
Average home	$14,200	$435,000
Average income	$9,400	$67,500
Minimum wage	$1.25	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$1.09	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.05	$0.73
Population	196.6M	341 million

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