“I just want young people to realize that I was like them one day—with a dream,” says Bukayo Saka.
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“Body language is universal,” says Khaby Lame. “By staying silent, I am understood. Everybody can laugh alongside me.”
In September, Lee You-mi became the first Korean woman to win an Emmy for acting when she was awarded Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in "Squid Game."
Gary Yin has undoubtedly succeeded in showing that vegetarian food can be refined and upscale.
“My strength was having a social media platform and being able to communicate with people in a way that a lot of the scientists and experts can’t,” says Isabelle Boemeke.
“I am dead set on writing queer characters for the rest of my life,” Adam Silvera says. "I don’t need to contribute to the canon of heterosexual literature."
Promoting Ukrainian culture is Daria Kolomieс's own personal front line in this war.
“I think the biggest generational divide I see isn’t necessarily the issues—it’s the urgency of these things,” says Maxwell Frost.
“On paper, we’re living the dream,” says Rhian Teasdale. “And it really is. But the highs are really high and the lows are really low.”
“How do we sustain India’s development, and make sure all our fellow human beings are taken care of, with minimal damage to nature?” asks Arun Krishnamurthy.
"Meet the extraordinary people featured in this installment of TIME’s Next Generation Leaders list," writes TIME Editor-in-Chief Edward Felsenthal.
See the full list here.
