CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee received the Centennial Lifetime Achievement Medal at the Asian Hall of Fame awards ceremony in Los Angeles on November 5, 2026, fnnews.com reported.
Lee earned the honor for her contributions over the past three decades to the global expansion of Korean content and cultural exchange between South Korea and the rest of the world, according to fnnews.com. The Asian Hall of Fame, which marked its 22nd year, honors achievements by Asian individuals across arts, sports, culture, and business.
“Culture is like oxygen; it’s easy to take for granted in daily life, but we simply cannot live without it,” Lee said during her acceptance speech, according to fnnews.com. “The greatest legacy we will leave behind is not merely the achievements we have made so far, but creating opportunities for the next generation to dream bigger and challenge themselves with new possibilities.”
Global Icons Honored in Los Angeles
The ceremony took place on November 5, 2026, at the Asian Hall of Fame event in Los Angeles, fnnews.com reported. The medal is awarded to individuals who have built long-term achievements and influence across society.
CJ ENM stated that Lee worked across film, music, and broadcasting, establishing vital bridges that expanded the international reach of Korean entertainment, fnnews.com reported. Fellow inductees honored alongside Lee at the 2026 event include Blackpink member Rosé and former Japanese professional baseball player Hideo Nomo, according to fnnews.com.
Who Received the Centennial Lifetime Achievement Medal in 2026?
Who received the Centennial Lifetime Achievement Medal in 2026?
CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee received the Centennial Lifetime Achievement Medal at the November 5, 2026, ceremony in Los Angeles, fnnews.com reported.
What organizations and individuals were inducted alongside Miky Lee?
Blackpink member Rosé and former Japanese baseball player Hideo Nomo were inducted alongside Lee at the 22nd Asian Hall of Fame event, according to fnnews.com.
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