Karan Deep Singh

(he / him)
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Photographer
Toronto, Ontario CA
Available For Hire
Available for Full Time
Open To Mentoring
Open To Virtual Coffee
Karan Deep Singh is an Emmy-nominated freelance documentary filmmaker, video editor & photographer currently based in Toronto, Canada. He hails from New Delhi, India, which he calls his forever home.

About

Karan worked for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal as a Staff Reporter, Producer and Visual Journalist for over a decade. He covered terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, resurgence of forests in Nepal, the crackdown in Kashmir, elections in India, labor shortage in Japan, and Myanmars military campaign that drove more than a million Rohingya refugees to neighboring Bangladesh. Karan was part of the Wall Street Journal 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 short documentary film he produced, filmed and directed. In 2022, he won a South Asian Journalists Association Award for a visual and investigative series about Indias 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 Indias northeast. 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 Indias largest English newspapers.