Kim Soon-ok (screenwriter)

Kim Soon-ok
Born (1971-05-25) May 25, 1971
EducationEwha Womans University – Korean Language and Literature
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active2000–present
Agent(s)Jidam Inc. (formerly Yein E&M) (2012 to 2016)
SM Life Design Group (2017 to 2019)
Chorokbaem Media (2020 to present)
Korean name
Hangul
김순옥
Revised RomanizationGim Sunok
McCune–ReischauerKim Sunok

Kim Soon-ok (Korean: 김순옥; born May 25, 1971) is a South Korean television screenwriter. Kim is best known for writing the television dramas Temptation of Wife (2008–2009), Jang Bo-ri is Here! (2014), My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol (2015–16), and The Penthouse: War in Life (2020–21), all of which are criticized for their provocative themes but are currently the highest-rated dramas ever aired in their respective time slots.