Spot Info
Real Name: Kim Yeong-Hyun
Nickname: Kim
Other names: Kim Young-Hyun
Personal Details
Nationality: Korean
Mother Tongue: Korean
Languages Known: Korean, English
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Birth Place: Chungju, South Korea
Hometown: Chungju, South Korea
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Blood Type: A Positive (A+)
Education Details
College: Yonsei University
Education Qualification: Economics
Kim Yeong-Hyun was born on 23 November 1966, South Korea. She completed her education at Yonsei University in economics. Kim is a screenwriter and penned the famous dramas, queen Seondeok and Dae Jang Geum. She works for K.P.J. Corporation, a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. She is known for many movies, including Dae Jang Geum in 2003; Ballad of Serdang, 2005; H.I.T., 2007; Queen Seodeok in 2009; Royal Family and Deep-Rooted Tree in 2011; Six Flying Dragons in 2015; Arthdal Chronicles in 2019. She produced Circle (2007). She is a charming personality and got various awards for her work. In 2003, she got the writer of the year award from the M.B.C. Drama Awards; in 2010, she got the outstanding Korean screenwriter plus Tv writer award from the 5th Seoul international drama awards and Korea director & producer awards respectively. In 2012, she got the best screenplay tag from the 48th Baeksang arts awards, and in 2016, she was awarded the best screenplay by the 52nd Baeksang arts awards again.
Professional Details
Skills: Director, Screenplay Writer
Profession: Director
Agent: KPJ Corporation (a subsidiary of Studio Dragon)
Casual Details
Smoke Or Drink: No
Hobbies: Writing
Likes: Reading And Writing
Interests Details
Cars: Yes
Physical Details
Eye colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Favourites
Favourite Color: White, yellow
Favourite Movies: Queen Seondeok
Career
First Break: 2003
Awards:
- Baeksang Arts Award for Best TV Script
- 2003 MBC Drama Awards for Writer of the Year(Dae Jang Geum)
- 2009 Queen Seondeok
- 2010 5th Seoul International Drama Awards for Outstanding Korean Screenwriter
- Korea Producers & Directors’ (PD) Awards for TV Writer Awards
- 2012 48th Baeksang Arts Awards for Best Screenplay
Achievements:
- Writing the hit dramas Dae Jang Geum and Queen Seondeok.
- Baeksang Arts Award for Best TV Script