Yul Kwon was the winner of Survivor: Cook Islands. Dubbed the “Ringleader”, “Puppet Master” and “Godfather”, he became the first Asian American winner on Survivor. After being crowned the champion, Yul Kwon was voted one of People magazine’s Sexiest Men for 2006. The Stanford/Yale graduate now spends time promoting great causes including bone marrow donation, domestic violence, and promoting Asian Americans in the media.

He recently announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend Sophie Tan. And will be opening a Red Mango fro-yo shop in Palo Alto.

See this interview with Yul Kwon with Julie Chen after winning Survivor: