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About Lashai (Shai) Ben Salmi is a Multi Award-Winning TEDx Speaker,
AmazonBest-Selling Author, TV Presenter, Publisher & Creator.

She is a Cultural Connectivity and Youth Advocate, UN Women UK Delegate & Distinguished Korean Wave Representative (a title and award presented to her by the Director of the Korean Cultural Centre UK due to her extensive work and contributions to the promotion of the Korean Wave). Lashai is one of the most prominent and influential names in the Hallyu, Entertainment and Personal Development Industry today (alongside her family - The Ben Salmis).

Lashai launched her career as a Speaker, Author and Creator at the age of 11 - founding platforms such as, Kidz That Dream Big (& Put The Card Up To Bullying) and gracing international stages such as at the likes of, The House Of Parliament, Mercedes Benz World, Virgin Money, Samsung KX (for Hallyu Con 2022), Stage Clips (alongside NASA Scientist Dr. Tara Ruttley), Precious, UnLtd (where she has been presented with an UnLtd Award), RHI & The Korean Cultural Centre UK to name a few.

She can be seen featured on/in The Korea Times, Korea.Net (where she was given an award - presented by the First Lady Of South Korea), BBC Korea, MBC, KTO, Virgin Money, Yonhap News and on BBC Sounds, starring in their BBC Radio 1 series “K-Pop: A Stan Story”, where she was featured (as a Hallyu expert due to being a cultural connectivity advocate and Hallyu Specialist) alongside the likes of Johnny Suh from NCT and KANGTA.

Other credits include “How Thoughts Become Things”, “Child Genius” and “The Secret Millionaire”.

She has contributed to and is a part of numerous prestigious platforms and organisations such as (South Korean government supported and awarded) Hallyu Con (Co-Founded), Dreaming Big Together (Co-Founded), RHI Youth (Impact Angel), UN Women UK (Delegate), NGO Whisper (Speaker), IAmTheCode (Ambassador), UnLtd (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Panel Member), and THE K-WAY (Founded) - which is a UK based K-platform that creates engaging, creative and interactive content and experiences for its followers and viewers around the globe. Since founding THE K-WAY in 2015, it quickly grew to a community of over 60,000 people and has accumulated over 11,000,000 views.

Lashai is incredibly driven to pave the way for the next generation and is very passionate about philanthropy alongside her family who are making waves in the education and media industry - promoting the notion that there needs to be adequate opportunity and equity in education & media. And advocacy for those who cannot self advocate.

Expertise

Lashai has been in the entertainment, business and personal development world for over a decade. She has spoken on International stages to tens of thousands and is committed to empowering others to follow their dreams.

She has over 7 books and published her first book at 11 years old alongside her anti-bullying app.

In December 2021 Shai was also appointed and recognised as a 'Korean Cultural Centre UK Distinguished Korean Wave Representative' due to her immense contribution to the promotion of Hallyu. 

Her signature topics include: Social Media, Travel, Self Belief, K-POP, Entertainment / K-Entertainment, Music, Beauty, Connection, Inspiration and Motivation.

Her Philosophy

Her philosophy is: "no one can walk your walk, no one can dance your dance and no one can sing your song, you are beautiful perfect and unique just way you are dont let anyone tell you otherwise.

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London 2022

Featured on BBC Sounds KPOP: A STAN STORY 

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London, Samsung KX 2022

Hallyu Con 2022 - Where Korea Meets You (Live from Samsung KX) Host. Hallyu Con 2022 reached over 7.5 Million people.

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London 2022

Korean Cultural Centre Uk KPA 2022 Graduation

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London 2021

Panel about the future of education with Serah Katusia, Nasa Scientist Tara Ruttley, Wasim Ahmed...

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London 2021

Korean Cultural Centre - KPA Reunion Host.

Lashai was also awarded and appointed as a 'Korean Cultural Centre UK Distinguished Korean Wave Representative' 

London 2020

Segment host at Hallyu Con  2020

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Seoul 2019

Korea Now Interview

London 2019

Speech at House Of Parliament 

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