---
name: "Susan E. Kim"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/susan-e-kim"
fi1m_id: "susan-e-kim"
imdb_id: "nm2668931"
tmdb_id: 2550695
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-07T18:51:35.420901+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."
---

# Susan E. Kim

## Identity

Susan E. Kim

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/susan-e-kim
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** susan-e-kim
- **IMDb ID:** nm2668931
- **TMDB ID:** 2550695
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2668931/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2550695

Editor. Born in Chicago.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Darrin Navarro](https://film.one/person/darrin-navarro.md), [Mfoniso Udofia](https://film.one/person/mfoniso-udofia.md)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 77 to 82 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Comedy 1, Crime 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2668931/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2550695

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Pachinko*](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md) (85), [*Little America*](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md) (82), [*Cape Fear*](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md) (63)

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

## Biography

Susan E. Kim is a film and television editor. She has edited episodes of the Apple TV+ series *Pachinko* (2022–2024) and the upcoming series *Cape Fear* (2026). Her other editing credits include the miniseries *A Small Light* (2023) and *Little America* (2020), as well as the feature *A Big Bold Beautiful Journey* (2025).

Kim began her career as an assistant editor on projects including the HBO series *Euphoria* and *Room 104*. She has also worked on features such as *Short Term 12* and *The Stanford Prison Experiment*. In 2021 she was awarded the Sally Menke Memorial Editing Fellowship by the Sundance Institute.

Born in Chicago, Kim holds a BA from the University of Iowa and an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts. She is based in Los Angeles.

*Sources: imdb.com, susankim.net.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Cape Fear* (2026), Fi1m 63, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md)
- *Pachinko* (2022), Fi1m 85, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md)
- *Little America* (2020), Fi1m 82, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

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

- *Cape Fear* (2026), series, Editor — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md)
- *A Big Bold Beautiful Journey* (2025), Editor
- *I'll Be Your Mirror* (2024), Editor
- *A Small Light* (2023), series, Editor
- *Pachinko* (2022), series, Editor — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md)
- *Two Yellow Lines* (2021), Editor
- *Little America* (2020), series, Editor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/little-america.md)
- *The Intruder* (2019), Assistant Editor
- *Shania: Still the One - Live from Vegas* (2015), Editor
- *She Said, She Said* (2013), Assistant Editor

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