FILM DIRECTOR
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Today
Kim Jee-woon
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. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Jee-woon has received more than 913,695 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Jee-woon is the 913th most popular film director (up from 994th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 211th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South Korean Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
910k
Page Views (PV)
56.18
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.15
Effective Languages (L*)
2.85
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Kim Jee-woon ranks 913 out of 2,041. Before him are Kad Merad, Lev Atamanov, Michel Brault, Walter Lang, Masato Harada, and Steven Zaillian. After him are Pasquale Festa Campanile, Karel Kachyňa, Jørgen Leth, Chad Stahelski, Tay Garnett, and Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKad Merad
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 907
Lev Atamanov
1905 - 1981
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 908
Michel Brault
1928 - 2013
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 909
Walter Lang
1896 - 1972
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 910
Masato Harada
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 911
Steven Zaillian
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 912
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 913
Pasquale Festa Campanile
1927 - 1986
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 914
Karel Kachyňa
1924 - 2004
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 915
Jørgen Leth
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 916
Chad Stahelski
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 917
Tay Garnett
1894 - 1977
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 918
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
1928 - 2018
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 919
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Kim Jee-woon ranks 196. Before him are Karen Karapetyan, Nicole, Arsen Avakov, Hiroshi Abe, David Spade, and Kad Merad. After him are Bertrand Cantat, Johnny Herbert, Christopher Eccleston, Emmanuel Lubezki, Kim Ok, and Christopher Judge.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsKaren Karapetyan
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 190
Nicole
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 191
Arsen Avakov
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 192
Hiroshi Abe
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 193
David Spade
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 194
Kad Merad
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 195
Kim Jee-woon
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 196
Bertrand Cantat
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 197
Johnny Herbert
RACING DRIVER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 198
Christopher Eccleston
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 199
Emmanuel Lubezki
PAINTER
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 200
Kim Ok
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 201
Christopher Judge
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 202
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Kim Jee-woon ranks 214 out of 1,128. Before him are Chung Un-chan (1947), So Ji-sub (1977), Nam Sung-yong (1912), Yun Seondo (1587), Ahn Jung-hwan (1976), and Yoo Jae-suk (1972). After him are Seo Ye-ji (1990), Kim Hee-sun (1977), Lee Seo-jin (1971), Yunjin Kim (1973), Yang Mi-kyung (1961), and Go Hyun-jung (1971).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsChung Un-chan
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 208
So Ji-sub
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 209
Nam Sung-yong
ATHLETE
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 210
Yun Seondo
WRITER
1587 - 1671
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 211
Ahn Jung-hwan
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 212
Yoo Jae-suk
PRESENTER
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 213
Kim Jee-woon
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 214
Seo Ye-ji
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 215
Kim Hee-sun
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 216
Lee Seo-jin
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 217
Yunjin Kim
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 218
Yang Mi-kyung
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 219
Go Hyun-jung
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 220
Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea
Among film directors born in South Korea, Kim Jee-woon ranks 7. Before him are Kim Ki-duk (1960), Bong Joon-ho (1969), Lee Chang-dong (1954), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Hong Sang-soo (1960), and Kim Ki-young (1919). After him are Kwak Jae-yong (1959), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Yeon Sang-ho (1978), Lee Cheol-ha (1970), Na Hong-jin (1974), and Joseph Kahn (1972).
Kim Ki-duk
1960 - 2020
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 1
Bong Joon-ho
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2
Lee Chang-dong
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 3
Im Kwon-taek
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 4
Hong Sang-soo
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 5
Kim Ki-young
1919 - 1998
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 7
Kwak Jae-yong
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 8
Hwang Dong-hyuk
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 9
Yeon Sang-ho
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 10
Lee Cheol-ha
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 11
Na Hong-jin
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 12
Joseph Kahn
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 13