Kim Jee-woon

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1964-07-06 (60 years old)

Place of Birth Seoul, South Korea

Also Known As Ji Woon Kim, 김지운, Gim Ji-un, 金知雲, Kim Ji-woon, 金知云, Jee-woon Kim

Kim Jee-woon

Biography

Kim Jee-woon (Korean: 김지운; born July 6, 1964) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a theater actor and director before debuting with his self-written and directed film, The Quiet Family in 1998. Kim has worked with increasing levels of success in cinema, showing accomplished acting and a detailed stylization in his films. He is currently one of the most recognized screenwriters/directors in the Korean film industry. His films A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) and A Bittersweet Life (2005) were both critical and commercial successes. He is also known for the films The Foul King (2000), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) and I Saw the Devil (2010).

Known For

Director

In the Net

as Director

The Hole

as Director

2023
Cobweb

as Director

2021
Dr. Brain

as Director

2020
Untact

as Director

2020
Live Your Strength

as Director

2018
2016
The Age of Shadows

as Director

2013
One Perfect Day

as Director

2013
The X

as Director

2013
The Last Stand

as Director

2012
Doomsday Book

as Director

2010
I Saw the Devil

as Director

2009
The Present

as Director

2005
A Bittersweet Life

as Director

2003
2002
Three

as Director

2002
Memories

as Director

2001
Coming Out

as Director

2000
The Foul King

as Director

1998
The Quiet Family

as Director

Writer

2023
Cobweb

as Adaptation

2021
Dr. Brain

as Writer

2020
2020
Untact

as Writer

2018
2016
The Age of Shadows

as Adaptation

2014
Ek Villain

as Original Story

2013
The X

as Screenplay

2013
One Perfect Day

as Writer

2012
Doomsday Book

as Screenplay

2010
I Saw the Devil

as Screenplay

2009
The Uninvited

as Original Story

2007
Awarapan

as Original Story

2005
A Bittersweet Life

as Screenplay

2003
A Tale of Two Sisters

as Screenplay

2002
Three

as Screenplay

2002
The Happiness of the Katakuris

as Original Film Writer

2002
Memories

as Writer

2001
Coming Out

as Writer

2000
The Foul King

as Writer

1998

Producer

The Hole

as Producer

2021
Dr. Brain

as Executive Producer

2016
The Age of Shadows

as Producer

Creator

In the Net

as Creator

2021
Dr. Brain

as Creator