KARAN DEEP SINGH

Karan Deep Singh is a multi award-winning journalist, filmmaker, editor and photographer. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, BBC, Deutsche Welle, The Globe and Mail, Rest of World and others.

Karan has worked for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal as a Staff Reporter, Producer and Visual Journalist telling stories in words, video and photographs for nearly a decade. He covered terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, the crackdown in Kashmir, labor shortage in Japan, and Myanmar’s military campaign that drove more than a million Rohingya refugees to neighboring Bangladesh.

Karan was part of the WSJ team that was named a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting for coverage of Amazon, the e-commerce retailer, and its unsafe global supply chain. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2020 for a documentary film he produced and filmed. In 2022, he won a South Asian Journalists Association Award for a visual and investigative series about India’s devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. He also won a Human Rights Press Award in 2021 for an investigation into an anti-Muslim campaign in India’s northeast. Karan has won multiple awards and honors from the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) for excellence in video reporting, reporting on the environment and for breaking news in 2017, 2018 and 2024.

Before joining The Times in 2019, Karan spent five years at The Wall Street Journal as a Reporter and Video Journalist reporting from five countries in Asia. He started his career at The Hindustan Times, one of India’s largest English newspapers.

Are you looking to commission a project or want to chat? Please send me an email: karan@karandeepsingh.me