Jay Caspian Kang is an American writer and journalist. He was born on March 22, 1983, in California and is of Korean and American descent.
Kang is known for his work in sports journalism and cultural criticism. He has written for several publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Grantland. He is also the host of the podcast "Welcome to LA" and has written a novel called "The Dead Do Not Improve."
In addition to his journalism and writing work, Kang has been an advocate for diversity and representation in the media. He has written about his own experiences with race and identity, and has spoken about the importance of amplifying the voices of underrepresented groups.