Kim Jee Woon Synopsis
His birthplace was Seoul in 1964. After being exiled from the department of theatre of Seoul Institute of the Arts Seoul Institute of the Arts and being in an unemployed state, he was introduced to the world of film by the chance. In 1996 following an accident with a vehicle, the tale “Good Times,” that was written by him to earn funds to fund repairs, received an honorable mention in a contest run by the magazine “Premiere,” that showcased how his writing could be a success.
Then, he began his career in the film business after the film “Quiet Family” which was entered into the first Cine21 scenario contest was the winner. Quiet Family was a hit due to the catchy title “comic brutality’. His second film that was a comedy “The Foul King” with Song Kang-ho playing the lead actor, was hugely successful and gave the director a new choice in Chungmuro.
In 2016, The Age of Shadows was a huge success, attracting 7.5 million people. But, Inrang The Live-action Version of the original Japanese animation was launched with more than 900,000. In 2021, was when he became in charge of the first Korean content that was released via Apple TV+, the”Doctor Brain”,” which was a six-part series. Spider’s Nest returned to the Chuseok theatres in 2023.
Biography
First Name: Jee Woon
Native Name: 김지운
Also Known as: Kim Ji Un, Kim Jee Woon, Kim Ji Wun, Kim Ji Woon
Nationality: South Korean
Gender: Male
Born: 6 July 1964
Age: 60