---
name: "Kwak Jung-ae"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kwak-jung-ae"
fi1m_id: "kwak-jung-ae"
imdb_id: "nm2966510"
tmdb_id: 1294536
roles: ["Costume designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T21:36:22.022058+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."
---

# Kwak Jung-ae

## Identity

Kwak Jung-ae

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kwak-jung-ae
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kwak-jung-ae
- **IMDb ID:** nm2966510
- **TMDB ID:** 1294536
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2966510/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1294536

Costume designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Active:** 2003–present
- **Also known as:** 곽정애, Kwark Jung-ae, Jeong-ae Gwak
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Park Hae-il](https://film.one/person/park-hae-il.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 85 (1), 2020s 82 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2966510/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1294536

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Decision to Leave*](https://film.one/film/decision-to-leave.md) (82)

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

## Biography

Kwak Jung-ae (also credited as Kwark Jung-ae or Jeong-ae Gwak) is a South Korean costume designer. She has worked on numerous feature films, including *Oldboy* (2003), *The Host* (2006), *A Bittersweet Life* (2005), *A Werewolf Boy* (2012), *Space Sweepers* (2021) and *Decision to Leave* (2022).

*Sources: imdb.com, kobiz.or.kr, korean-binge.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1)

- *Oldboy* (2003), Fi1m 85, as Nun Teacher — [page](https://film.one/film/oldboy.md)

### Crew (1) — the average rests on these

- *Decision to Leave* (2022), Fi1m 82, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/decision-to-leave.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

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

- *Back! Stage* (2025), Costume Design
- *Yadang: The Snitch* (2025), Costume Design
- *Bogotá: City of the Lost* (2024), Costume Design
- *Harbin* (2024), Costume Design
- *12.12: The Day* (2023), Costume Design
- *Decision to Leave* (2022), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/decision-to-leave.md)
- *Space Sweepers* (2021), Costume Design
- *The Man Standing Next* (2020), Costume Design
- *High Society* (2018), Costume Design
- *The Chase* (2017), Costume Design
- *Master* (2016), Costume Design
- *The Tiger* (2015), Costume Design
- *The Con Artists* (2014), Costume Design
- *Red Carpet* (2014), Costume Design
- *Obsessed* (2014), Costume Design
- *The Hero* (2013), Costume Design
- *Running Man* (2013), Costume Design
- *A Werewolf Boy* (2012), Costume Design
- *Traffickers* (2012), Costume Design
- *Over My Dead Body* (2012), Costume Design
- *Countdown* (2011), Costume Design
- *Ashamed* (2011), Costume Design
- *Chaw* (2009), Costume Design
- *Modern Boy* (2008), Costume Designer
- *Hansel & Gretel* (2007), Costume Design
- *Happiness* (2007), Costume Design
- *The Host* (2006), Costume Design
- *Mr. Housewife* (2005), Costume Design
- *A Bittersweet Life* (2005), Costume Design
- *The Big Swindle* (2004), Costume Designer
- *Oldboy* (2003), as Nun Teacher · Costume Designer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/oldboy.md)

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