---
name: "Kwak Sin-ae"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kwak-sin-ae"
fi1m_id: "kwak-sin-ae"
imdb_id: "nm10113618"
tmdb_id: 2187912
wikidata_id: "Q83945397"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "23 October 1968"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T19:07:01.420319+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 Sin-ae

## Identity

Kwak Sin-ae

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kwak-sin-ae
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kwak-sin-ae
- **IMDb ID:** nm10113618
- **TMDB ID:** 2187912
- **Wikidata ID:** Q83945397
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwak_Sin-ae, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83945397, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10113618/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2187912

Producer. Born 23 October 1968 in South Korea.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 23 October 1968, South Korea
- **Also known as:** 곽신애, Kwak Cine, Gwak Sin-ae
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwak_Sin-ae, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83945397, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10113618/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2187912

## Biography

Kwak Sin-ae is a South Korean film producer and chief executive of Barunson Entertainment & Arts Corporation. She is best known as a producer of Bong Joon-ho's *Parasite* (2019), for which she shared the Academy Award for Best Picture.

She began her career in the mid-1990s as a journalist for the film magazine Kino, later working in planning and marketing at companies including Youth Film, LJ Film and Shin Cine. She joined Barunson in 2010 and became CEO of its film operations in 2015.

Kwak has also produced *Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned* (2016) and *RV: Resurrected Victims* (2017). She is married to director Jung Ji-woo.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, koreatimes.co.kr.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Parasite* (2019), Fi1m 91, as Judge (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/parasite.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

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

- *Parasite* (2019), as Judge (voice) · Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/parasite.md)
- *Stay With Me* (2018), Producer
- *RV: Resurrected Victims* (2017), Producer
- *Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned* (2016), Producer
- *A Millionaire on the Run* (2012), Producer
- *Couples* (2011), Producer
- *Modern Boy* (2008), Producer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won

- 2020: Best Picture (won), for *Parasite*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/kwak-sin-ae