Seung Eun Kim Explained
Seung Eun Kim |
Birth Date: | July 17, 1974 |
Birth Place: | South Korea |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Artist, Director, Animator |
Years Active: | 1996–present |
Children: | SungMin Kim, Minzy Kim |
Spouse: | Joo Kim |
Website: | http://kse332.deviantart.com/ |
Seung-Eun Kim (Korean: 김승은) is a Korean-born American artist, director and animator. He is a three-time Emmy nominee, and three-time Annie Award nominee. Kim has worked in animation since 1996.
Highlights of his career include:
- Godzilla animation, story board/clean-up artist, 1997
- Starship Troopers, story board artist, 1998
- Jackie Chan Adventures, story board artist and director, 1998
- The Spider-Man, director, 2000
- The Batman TV Series, director, 2003–2005, nominated for two Annie Awards and Three-times Emmy for best animated television production
- The Boondocks, supervising director, 2005–2008.
Kim has also directed/animated the main titles of:
Godzilla cartoon, 1997 and Jackie Chan Adventures, 1998
Kim's talents extend far beyond animation. He has done award-winning work in sculpture and comic book art, most notably work on the comic.[1]
Most recently he worked on the television show The Boondocks, where his directing credits include the following episodes:
- "The Story of Gangstalicious"
- "A Huey Freeman Christmas"
- "Let's Nab Oprah"
- "Wingmen"
- "...Or Die Trying"
- "Tom, Sarah and Usher"
- "Thank You for Not Snitching"
- "Stinkmeaner Strikes Back"
- "The Story of Thugnificent"
- "Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch"
- "The Story of Gangstalicious 2"
- "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show"
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Kim's latest work includes a reimagining of the Sun Wukong Monkey King story called Battle Earth: Return of the Monkey King!.[3]
References
- Web site: BATTLE EARTH: Return of the Monkey King! . 2009-04-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080927210254/http://www.battle-earth.com/creator_kim.html . 2008-09-27 .
- Web site: Seung Eun Kim. IMDb.
- Web site: BATTLE EARTH: Return of the Monkey King! . 2009-04-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090331181709/http://battle-earth.com/home.html . 2009-03-31 .
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