Kim Ji-Woon is a South Korean film director and screenwriter known for his work in the thriller and horror genres. He gained international recognition for films like Oldboy and The Man from Nowhere, which showcase his unique storytelling style and visual flair. His films often explore themes of revenge, morality, and the human condition. In addition to his film work, Kim Ji-Woon has directed several television series, further establishing his versatility as a filmmaker. His contributions to cinema have earned him numerous awards and nominations, making him a prominent figure in the South Korean film industry.