---
name: "Nam Na-yeong"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nam-na-young"
fi1m_id: "nam-na-young"
imdb_id: "nm1351337"
tmdb_id: 79570
wikidata_id: "Q6961113"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "20 April 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-06T04:30:20.363834+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."
---

# Nam Na-yeong

## Identity

Nam Na-yeong

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nam-na-young
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nam-na-young
- **IMDb ID:** nm1351337
- **TMDB ID:** 79570
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6961113
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_Na-yeong, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6961113, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1351337/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79570

Editor. Born 20 April 1971 in Busan.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 20 April 1971, Busan
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Also known as:** Nam Na-young, 남나영, Na-young Nam, Na-yeong Nam
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 78 (2), 2020s 81 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Drama 2, Action 1, Action & Adventure 1, Adventure 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_Na-yeong, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6961113, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1351337/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79570

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Squid Game*](https://film.one/tv/squid-game.md) (81)
- **The Roku Channel:** [*Castaway on the Moon*](https://film.one/film/castaway-on-the-moon.md) (81)
- **AMC+:** [*The Good, the Bad, the Weird*](https://film.one/film/the-good-the-bad-the-weird.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Nam Na-young is a South Korean film editor and negative cutter. She began her career as a negative cutter in 1997 before making her editing debut with the 2002 film *Wet Dreams*. She graduated from Kyungsung University with a degree in film directing.

She has edited more than 60 films and several series, working frequently with directors including Kim Jee-woon on *The Good, the Bad, the Weird* (2008) and *I Saw the Devil* (2010), and Hwang Dong-hyuk on *Squid Game* (2021). Other credits include *Space Sweepers* (2021), *Extreme Job* (2019) and *The Fortress* (2017). She received an Asian Film Award for best editing for *I Saw the Devil* and a Blue Dragon Film Award for *Swing Kids* (2018), and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for her work on *Squid Game*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, editgirls.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Squid Game* (2021), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/squid-game.md)
- *Castaway on the Moon* (2009), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/castaway-on-the-moon.md)
- *The Good, the Bad, the Weird* (2008), Fi1m 74, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-the-bad-the-weird.md)

## Complete filmography (79)

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

- *Audition 109* (2026), Editor
- *The Art of Sarah* (2026), series, Editor
- *My Daughter Is a Zombie* (2025), Editor
- *Hi-Five* (2025), Editor
- *Pilot* (2024), Editor
- *Chicken Nugget* (2024), series, Editor
- *Badland Hunters* (2024), Editor
- *Honeysweet* (2023), Editor
- *Dream* (2023), Editor
- *Confidential Assignment 2: International* (2022), Editor
- *A Model Family* (2022), series, Editor
- *The Policeman's Lineage* (2022), Editor
- *Nothing Serious* (2021), Editor
- *Squid Game* (2021), series, Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/squid-game.md)
- *Space Sweepers* (2021), Editor
- *Collectors* (2020), Editor
- *Live Your Strength* (2020), Editor
- *Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage* (2019), Editor
- *Innocent Witness* (2019), Editor
- *Extreme Job* (2019), Editor
- *Swing Kids* (2018), Editor
- *Be With You* (2018), Editor
- *The Princess and the Matchmaker* (2018), Editor
- *The Fortress* (2017), Editor
- *The Last Princess* (2016), Editor
- *Phantom Detective* (2016), Editor
- *Sori: Voice from the Heart* (2016), Editor
- *A Melody to Remember* (2016), Editor
- *The Accidental Detective* (2015), Editor
- *Twenty* (2015), Editor
- *The Royal Tailor* (2014), Editor
- *My Dictator* (2014), Editor
- *Tazza: The Hidden Card* (2014), Editor
- *No Tears for the Dead* (2014), Editor
- *Broken* (2014), Editor
- *Miss Granny* (2014), Editor
- *The Flu* (2013), Editor
- *Running Man* (2013), Editor
- *Confession of Murder* (2012), Editor
- *A Werewolf Boy* (2012), Editor
- *A Company Man* (2012), Editor
- *Dangerous Liaisons* (2012), Editor
- *Masquerade* (2012), Editor
- *Doomsday Book* (2012), Editor
- *Happy Birthday* (2012), Editor
- *Always* (2011), Editor
- *Punch* (2011), Editor
- *Endless Joke* (2011), Editor
- *Boys On Film: Bad Romance* (2011), Editor
- *Sunny* (2011), Editor
- *Petty Romance* (2010), Editor
- *Foxy Festival* (2010), Editor
- *Enemy At The Dead End* (2010), Editor
- *I Saw the Devil* (2010), Editor
- *Secret Reunion* (2010), Editor
- *Just Friends?* (2009), Editor
- *Mother* (2009), as Negative Cutter
- *Castaway on the Moon* (2009), Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/castaway-on-the-moon.md)
- *Insadong Scandal* (2009), Editor
- *Scandal Makers* (2008), Editor
- *Dachimawa Lee* (2008), Editor
- *The Good, the Bad, the Weird* (2008), Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-the-bad-the-weird.md)
- *Swindler in My Mom's House* (2007), Editor
- *Black House* (2007), Editor
- *Hwang Jin Yi* (2007), Editor
- *The Restless* (2006), Editor
- *Marrying the Mafia 3: Family Hustle* (2006), Editor
- *Like a Virgin* (2006), Editor
- *The City of Violence* (2006), Editor
- *Shadowless Sword* (2005), Editor
- *Crying Fist* (2005), Editor
- *Wet Dreams 2* (2005), Editor
- *A Family* (2004), Editor
- *R-Point* (2004), Editor
- *Arahan* (2004), Editor
- *Please Teach Me English* (2003), Editor
- *Wet Dreams* (2002), Editor
- *Shiri* (1999), Assistant Editor
- *Habitual Sadness* (1997), Assistant Editor

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