Richard Poplak

Richard Poplak
Poplak (right) at the 2009 Pop Conference, Seattle
Born
Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma materConcordia University
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • director
  • author
Notable workKenk: A Graphic Portrait
Influence (film)
Websiterichardpoplak.com

Richard Poplak is a Johannesburg-based South African author, journalist and film maker who focuses on corporate criminality, race and equity issues.

He is the author of the 2011 graphic journalistic novel Kenk: A Graphic Portrait about notorious Toronto bike thief Igor Kent. He is the co-director of Influence documentary about corruption in South Africa.