health | January 10, 2026

Kim Barker

Kim Barker is a columnist who created The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan about her encounters covering Afghanistan’s conflict.

The book was adjusted into the 2016 film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.

Also, the journalist cum Author  was the South Asia authority boss for The Chicago Tribune from 2004 to 2009, situated in New Delhi and Islamabad

NameKim Barker
BirthdayOctober 28
GenderFemale
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Instagram@kimbarker30
Twitter@Kim_Barker
FacebookKim Barker

Kim Barker Wiki, Age, Family

Since Kim prefers to live a private life, she has not provided any clue her about family and friends. But she has a pet puppy named Frenchy.

However, she was born On October 28, where her exact date of birth is still discussed.

Also, the Journalist cum Author has already booked her place on Wikipedia. It may be because of her hard work and parallelly because of the popularity she gained from the Movie  “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.”

Barker’s Education And Salary

However, the information regarding her education is still to float on the web.

The Metro Reporter at The New York Times has also kept the information regarding her pay per month under the wrap to date.

Barker is presently a metro columnist at The New York Times, represent considerable authority in insightful revealing and account composing. 

10 Facts to Know About Kim Barker

  1. Kim Barker is Journalist by her profession.
  2. Also, the Journalist is widely appreciated as an Author.
  3. Born and raised in the USA, Kim is American by her nationality.
  4. Kim first cried on October 28, but her exact date of birth is still missing on the web.
  5. On Instagram, she goes with the username @kimbarker30 with 879 followers and 45 posts.
  6. @Kim_Barker is her Twitter username where she has 13.8 k followers with 1109 followings.
  7. Currently, she is affiliated with New York Times.
  8. Furthermore, she has authored a   book named The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
  9. Interestingly her book was later converted into a movie named Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
  10. Moreover, Before joining The Times in mid-2014, Ms. Barker was an insightful correspondent at ProPublica.