Biography: Kim Eun-sook (Writer)

Spot Info

Real Name: Kim Eun-Sook

Nickname: Eun-sook

Other names: Kim Eun Suk,
GimEun-suk

Personal Details

Nationality: South Korean

Mother Tongue: Korean

Languages Known: Korean

Birth Place: Gangneung, South Korea

Born on: 1973

Age As On Today: 51 years

Hometown: Gangneung

Gender: Female

Martial Status: Married

Education Details

College: Seoul Institute of the Arts

Education Qualification: creative writing

Family Details

Husband/Spouse Name: Choi Sang-Hyun

Professional Details

Skills: Writer

Profession: Screenplay Writer

Agent: Hwa&Dam Pictures

Casual Details

Likes: Writing

Physical Details

Eye colour: Brown

Hair Colour: Black

Tattoo: No

Favourites

Favourite Actor: Gong Yoo, Won Bin, Kang Dong Won

Career

Debut Year: 2003

First Break: South of the Sun

Awards: 2005 SBS Drama Awards: Special Award (Lovers in Paris)
2005 41st Baeksang Arts Awards: Best TV Screenplay (Lovers in Paris)

Achievements: 2017 7th Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards: Prime Minister Award2017 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Grand Prize (Television) (Guardian: The Lonely and Great God)
2016 30th KBS Drama Awards: Best Writer (Descendants of the Sun)
2014 2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards: Outstanding Scriptwriter (The Heirs)

Social Media

Twitter: @dramaonly