Ken Jee

About

Data scientist, YouTube star, and educator who is known for posting content about data analysis, machine learning, career advice, practical tutorials, project walkthroughs, and insights into real-world applications of data science. He has 260,000 subscribers to his KenJee_ds channel.

Before Fame

He developed an interest in technology and data from a young age. He pursued his higher education at Rutgers University, where he studied Statistics and Data Science. His early experiences included working on various data-related projects and internships, which helped shape his career in data science. He often highlights his journey from learning data science on his own to becoming a professional in the field. His background in both education and early career experiences laid the foundation for his later work as a data scientist and educator.

Trivia

He is passionate about sports analytics and has held data science positions in companies ranging from startups to Fortune 100 organizations. He is widely recognized for his contributions to the data science community through his educational content and hands-on projects and is known for his ability to break down complex data science concepts into accessible and understandable formats. He's the host of The Exponential Athlete and Ken's Nearest Neighbors podcasts. His most popular video was posted on May 8, 2020. It has 1.4 million views and is about how he would learn data science if he could start over.

Family Life

He was born and raised in New Jersey. He has mentioned in his content that he is currently single and focused on his career and personal interests.

Associated With

Similar science educators include Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jane Goodall, and Bill Nye.