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Hosted by Vanny Whitchelo · society · EN-CA
Growing up in Canada, there was a lack of representation of stories that truly resonated with me when it came to professionals. In this podcast, I aim to close this gap. We're celebrating and amplifying Khmer voices through conversations with the Cambodian diaspora from all over the world. We discuss their journey, successes, failures and their upbringing. Get inspired to take action after hearing our stories!
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Signup to Generate a PitchGrowing up in Canada, there was a lack of representation of stories that truly resonated with me when it came to professionals. In this podcast, I aim to close this gap. We're celebrating and amplifying Khmer voices through conversations with the Cambodian diaspora from all over the world. We discuss their journey, successes, failures and their upbringing.
Khmer Voices is hosted by Vanny Whitchelo. The show has published 48 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Why Playing Khmer Music Matters So Much with McMaster University Student Bourey Lim" (28 October 2026, 36 minutes), "The Opportunity & Blessing of Failure with Restaurateur Mary Prum" (14 October 2026, 86 minutes), and "Khmer Voices Quarterly Update - Sep 30, 2026" (30 September 2026, 10 minutes).
Khmer Voices publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 61 minutes across 48 episodes.
Booking probability for Khmer Voices is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Khmer Voices requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Khmer Voices's contact route on record: verified email.
Vanny Whitchelo hosts Khmer Voices, a society podcast with 48 episodes published.
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Bourey Lim is a 20 year old second generation Cambodian Canadian who feels a strong connection to his Cambodian heritage. He is currently pursuing the Bachelor of Technology in Automotive Engineering degree at McMaster...
Episode #3
Mary Prum is your classic third culture kid - trying to fit in, whether it meant not feeling Cambodian enough because she didn't speak Khmer as well as her friends, or trying to assimilate into Canadian culture and...
Episode #2
Yay! Khmer Voices turns 2 years old! I reflect on the work it took to get here and how appreciative I am to listeners. I share why someone would want to attend Khmer Voices Live in Vancouver and why I'm sending out...
Episode #1
Khmer Voices Live in Hamilton was our first live audience show. It began with a Buddhist blessing followed by an interview with Venerable Dhammo and a panel discussion. Speakers: == Venerable Thach Truong Dhammo is a...
Episode #23
Sok Visal shares his journey from growing up in France to pioneering hip hop in Cambodia. He discusses his cultural influences, the challenges he overcame, his vision for the future of Cambodia's creative industry, and...
Episode #22
Dr. Nielson Sophann Hul is a Khmer linguist specializing in phonetics, heritage language acquisition, and Southeast Asian linguistics. In this episode, he shares his journey from his birth when his parents fled Cambodia...
Episode #22
What's happening with Khmer Voices? What are some takeaways from conversations with Khmer Voices guests over the last 3 months? What surprised me during this podcasting journey? What's next for Khmer Voices? I cover all...
Episode #21
<p>Chankrisna (Krisna) Chea is the Founder and CEO of Chea Labs, where he built ReanKhmer—the first AI-powered Khmer learning platform helping the Cambodian diaspora reconnect with their heritage. </p><p>With a BS in...
<p>Marie is Khmer-French, currently based in Berlin. Her dad's family immigrated to France in the 80s. Fifteen years later, he returned home on his own, met her mom, and decided his children would grow up between two...
<p>Borey Chau is a second generation Khmer American who uses art to share his perspective of Cambodian diaspora life in Califorinia. Many know him as G Funk Supreme, Long Beach, California rap artist, entrepreneur, and...
<p>Thank you to Dr. Kara Uy Has, PysD for sharing her keynote presentation slides with me: Memory, Healing, and the Work of Becoming for the Khmer Diaspora Conference held March 27-29 in Lowell, MA, United...
Episode #17
<p>The first ever Khmer diaspora conference was held in Lowell, MA, USA from March 27 to 29, 2026, organized by Dr. Christine Su.</p><p>I managed to get some time with 7 people throughout this meaningful, jam-packed...
Episode #16
<p>Denys Meak is a second generation Khmer American born in Atlanta, Georgia to Cambodian refugees. She describes her family as self-taught artists and makers. </p><p>Her passion for fashion saw her pursue and attain a...
Episode #15
<p>I share a big pivot in my life and what I plan to do with Khmer Voices and other projects. </p><p>One of them is a newsletter coming out April 2026. It'll be letters I write to my younger self and to my daughter and...
Episode #14
<p>Sotheara Lim is a second generation Khmer American who grew up in Long Beach, California, home to the largest Cambodian diaspora population in the United States. You may also know him as the man behind Khmer...
Episode #13
<p>Born in a Thai refugee camp, Lin Sok arrived in Canada with her family when she was only 6 months old. They had modest means, and she recalls her early childhood years with fondness. She and her two brothers did well...
Episode #12
<p>Randy Kim is a queer Vietnamese-Khmer American storyteller and podcast host of The Bánh Mì Chronicles as well as content writer for his Substack, “Bánh Mì Bites”. His work centres intergenerational healing, identity...
Episode #11
<p>Silong Chhun, a 1.5 generation Cambodian American from Tacoma, Washington, is an accomplished communications strategist with extensive experience driving multimedia campaigns across government, non-profit, and...
Episode #10
<p>As a 1.5 generation Cambodian American growing up in Stockton, California, Sophaline Mao was shaped by the vibrancy of her heritage and the challenges of navigating a bicultural identity. These early experiences...
Episode #9
<p>Dorothy Chow is a second generation Cambodian American who grew up in donut shops. She described her father as the northern California version of The Donut King. </p><p>Her father's detailed account of his time...
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Communications Associate, Washington State's Office of Equity
Khmer Kampuchea Krom Buddhist Temple
KlapYaHandz
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