Kim Eun-sook

Career Overview

Kim Eun-sook has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 2006. Signature works include Mr. Sunshine, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Genie, Make a Wish. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

female

Known Credits

18

Birth Date

1973-01-01

Birth Place

Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea

Known For

• 

  Mr. Sunshine
• 

  Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
• 

  Genie, Make a Wish
• 

  The Glory
• 

  The Heirs
• 

  The King: Eternal Monarch

Frequent Collaborators

• Kim Byong-chul (2 collaborations)
• Jo Woo-jin (2 collaborations)
• Choi Jin-ho (2 collaborations)
• Kim Yong-ji (2 collaborations)
• Yoon Ju-man (2 collaborations)
• Kim Go-eun (2 collaborations)
• Yeom Hye-ran (2 collaborations)
• Kim Woo-bin (2 collaborations)
• Kim Mi-kyung (2 collaborations)
• Lee Min-ho (2 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (12 credits)

  • Descendants of the Sun

    original story

    writing
    2026
  • Genie, Make a Wish

    screenplay

    writing

    - Episode 13 (2025) ... screenplay writing

    - Episode 12 (2025) ... screenplay writing

    - Episode 11 (2025) ... screenplay writing

    - Episode 10 (2025) ... screenplay writing

    - Episode 9 (2025) ... screenplay writing
    2025
  • The Glory

    writer

    writing

    - Episode 16 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 15 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 14 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 13 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 12 (2023) ... writer writing
    2022
  • The King: Eternal Monarch

    writer

    writing

    - Episode 16 (2020) ... writer writing

    - Episode 15 (2020) ... writer writing

    - Episode 14 (2020) ... writer writing

    - Episode 13 (2020) ... writer writing

    - Episode 12 (2020) ... writer writing
    2020
  • Mr. Sunshine

    writer

    writing

    - Episode 24 (2018) ... writer writing

    - Episode 23 (2018) ... writer writing

    - Episode 22 (2018) ... writer writing

    - Episode 21 (2018) ... writer writing

    - Episode 20 (2018) ... writer writing
    2018
  • Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

    writer

    writing

    - Goodbye and See You Again (2017) ... writer writing

    - Will You Be My Bride? (2017) ... writer writing

    - Whom Have I Forgotten? (2017) ... writer writing

    - Protect Her (2017) ... writer writing

    - Forget About Me (2017) ... writer writing
    2016
  • 孤单又灿烂的神：鬼怪

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Descendants of the Sun

    writer

    writing

    - This Is Unbelievable (2016) ... writer writing

    - I Will Stay Alive (2016) ... writer writing

    - The Movie We Missed (2016) ... writer writing

    - You're Not My Director Any More (2016) ... writer writing

    - As of This Moment, Everyone Will Return to Team Alpha (2016) ... writer writing
    2016
  • The Heirs

    writer

    writing

    - Episode 20 (2013) ... writer writing

    - Episode 19 (2013) ... writer writing

    - Episode 18 (2013) ... writer writing

    - Episode 17 (2013) ... writer writing

    - Episode 16 (2013) ... writer writing
    2013
  • Pilla Zamindar

    original story

    writing
    2011
  • Fly High

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • A Millionaire's First Love

    screenplay

    writing
    2006

• creators (5 credits)

  • Genie, Make a Wish

    creator

    creators
    2025
  • The Glory

    creator

    creators
    2022
  • Mr. Sunshine

    creator

    creators
    2018
  • Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

    creator

    creators
    2016
  • The Heirs

    creator

    creators
    2013

• actors (1 credits)

  • A Werewolf Boy

    Military Chief (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2012