‘She Pivots’ with Michelle Park: How the TV Host-Turned-TikToker Has Evolved as a Storyteller
If you are a fan of adorable bento boxers with star-cut fruit and positive affirmations about moments in life, then chances are you already love Michelle Park. Park, oron TikTok, has amassed nearly one million followers on the app. As a television personality, Park is no stranger to the camera but she didn’t expect the millions of views she would garner on her videos.
As an Emmy award–winning TV host and personality, Park has accumulated an impressive roster of appearances over the past decade. From NBC LX to the Steve Harvey Show androse a staggering 339 percent. As an Asian-American woman, the racial crisis motivated her to focus on sharing the personal stories of Asian Americans.
“I'm an Asian American woman. I want to be somebody who has some sort of autonomy, who can tell the stories that need to be told. And it didn't matter to me if I was in front of the camera behind the camera…it was just more about telling the stories of my community.”“It's these mundane moments in life, but there's something about it that feels so real. And that's what people kind of relate to,” says Park.
Although her pivot to TikTok was not planned, Park tells the tale of thoughtfully deciding what one really wants from their pivot. Listen below to see how Michelle deals with the unexpected pivot that dropped into her lap. Emily Tisch Sussman is the Founder and Host of “She Pivots,” the podcast in partnership with Marie Claire about women, their stories, and how their pivot became their success.
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