---
name: "Jason Kim"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jason-kim-1410322"
fi1m_id: "jason-kim-1410322"
imdb_id: "nm8460699"
tmdb_id: 1410322
wikidata_id: "Q52765198"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1981"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T11:32:20.980381+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jason Kim

## Identity

Jason Kim

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jason-kim-1410322
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jason-kim-1410322
- **IMDb ID:** nm8460699
- **TMDB ID:** 1410322
- **Wikidata ID:** Q52765198
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kim, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52765198, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8460699/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1410322

Director. Born 1 January 1981 in Seoul, South Korea.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1981, Seoul, South Korea
- **Also known as:** 김주환,  Kim Joo-hwan
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kim, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52765198, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8460699/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1410322

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Bloodhounds*](https://film.one/tv/bloodhounds.md) (70)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jason Kim, also credited as Kim Joo-hwan or 김주환, is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He studied international politics at Georgetown University in the United States and served for three years as an interpreter in the Republic of Korea Air Force before working in the promotion and film investment departments at Showbox.

He began making films in his spare time, directing the youth dramas *Goodbye My Smile* (2010) and *Koala* (2013). After leaving his job to pursue filmmaking full time, he spent three years developing the script for his mainstream debut *Midnight Runners* (2017). Subsequent features include *The Divine Fury* (2019) and *Officer Black Belt* (2024).

Kim wrote and directed the Netflix action series *Bloodhounds* (2023), for which he is also credited as creator and screenwriter. A second season followed in 2026.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, mydramalist.com, koreaherald.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Bloodhounds* (2023), Fi1m 70, Writer, Creator, Director, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/tv/bloodhounds.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Officer Black Belt* (2024), Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Bloodhounds* (2023), series, Director, Screenplay, Writer, Creator — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bloodhounds.md)
- *My Heart Puppy* (2023), Co-Producer, Writer, Director
- *Saakini Daakini* (2022), Original Story
- *The Divine Fury* (2019), Director, Writer
- *Midnight Runners* (2017), Writer, Director
- *Prohibited Sex, Sweet Revenge* (2016), as Gyeong-hoon
- *Koala* (2013), Director, Screenplay
- *Goodbye My Smile* (2011), Producer, Director, Screenplay
- *The Monster Tale*, Director, Screenplay
- *Midnight Runners*, Writer

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