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Han Jin-won

Directing

1.2 Popularity South Korea

Han Jin-won is a South Korean screenwriter. He is best known for his work on Parasite as writer, which earned him critical appraisal and recognition including an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 92nd Academy Awards in 2020. He shared this award with Bong Joon-ho, and this made the t...

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The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 as Self
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944 as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
1956 as Self - Winner
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
1956 as Self - Nominee
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 as Margaret Schlegel
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 as Self - Guest
Hopscotch
Hopscotch
1980 as Isobel
Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday
2021 as Jane (Older)

Biography

Han Jin-won is a South Korean screenwriter. He is best known for his work on Parasite as writer, which earned him critical appraisal and recognition including an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 92nd Academy Awards in 2020. He shared this award with Bong Joon-ho, and this made the two of them the first Asian writers to win any screenwriting Academy Award.

Filmography 85

2025
Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders Movie

as Archive

2023
The Great Escaper Movie

as Irene Jordan

2021
Mothering Sunday Movie

as Jane (Older)

2021
Mothers of the Revolution Movie

as Narrator (voice)

2019
Elizabeth Is Missing Movie

as Maud Palmer Horsham

2019
Trust Morecambe & Wise TV

as Self

2018
Morecambe & Wise in America TV

as Self

2017
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me Movie

as Self

2012
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil Movie

as Self

2011
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes Movie

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001
The Best of Morecambe and Wise Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2000
Blouse and Skirt TV

as Self

1998
So Graham Norton TV

as Self - Guest

1994
A Wave of Passion: The Life of Alexandra Kollontai Movie

as Alexandra Kollontai (voice)

1992
The Secret Life of Arnold Bax Movie

as Harriet Cohen

1992
Terry Wogan's Friday Night TV

as Self

1991
The House of Bernarda Alba Movie

as Bernarda

1991
A Murder of Quality Movie

as Alisa Brimley

1990
Have I Got News for You TV

as Self

1990
King of the Wind Movie

as Queen Caroline

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Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Not specified
Place of Birth South Korea
Also Known As 한진원, Jin Won Han
Years Active 1944 - 2025
Popularity 1.2
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Career Stats
85 Total Credits
60 Movie Roles
25 TV Roles
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