Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings#Early_life
TIL as the child of an international lawyer, Jeopardy! “Greatest of All Time” champion and interim host Ken Jennings grew up in South Korea and Singapore. He only began living in the United States permanently upon admission to the University of Washington in the 1990s.
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I read somewhere else today that according to market research, he was the favorite to take over the hosting job permanently. He received high favorability from nearly a quarter of respondents, while Mike Richards came in second with 14%. Mayim Bialik only came in behind LeVar Burton with 8% of the share.
[Link](https://www.onepoll.us/should-the-search-for-a-new-jeopardy-host-end-with-levar-burton/)
you must’ve watched last night and said, “huh, you lived in korea??!!!”