Kim Woo-taek

Kim Woo-taek
Kim Woo-taek
김우택
Born	July 4, 1964; South Korea
Alma mater	Seoul National University (Bachelor of Business Administration); Emory University (Bachelor of Business Administration);
Occupation	Filmmaker
Years active	2000–present
Employers	Samsung C&T (1990–1996); Dongyang Global (1996–1997); Tooniverse - On-Media (1997–2001); Megabox (2002–2002); Mediaplex (2002); Showbox-Mediaplex (2002–2003); Megabox (2003); Next Entertainment World (2008–present);
Korean name
Hangul	김우택
Hanja	金禹澤
RR	Gim Utaek
MR	Kim Ut'aek

Kim Woo-taek (Korean: 김우택; born (1964-07-04)July 4, 1964) is a South Korean producer and entertainment executive. He is the founder and current chairman of Next Entertainment World (NEW), which started as a film investment and distribution company and expanded into the musical, record, and drama business. Kim establishing himself as a prominent content producer in South Korea after producing major hit with the drama Descendants of the Sun, as well as film Miracle in Cell No. 7 and Train to Busan, which garnered 10 million viewers.

Kim's name made into the shortlist of Cine21 magazine's '50 Most Powerful Men in Korean Cinema' for seven consecutive years, spanning from 2001 to 2007.

Kim Woo-taek
김우택
Born	(1964-07-04) July 4, 1964 South Korea
Alma mater	Seoul National University (Bachelor of Business Administration) Emory University (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Occupation	Filmmaker
Years active	2000–present
Employers	Samsung C&T (1990–1996) Dongyang Global (1996–1997) Tooniverse - On-Media (1997–2001) Megabox (2002–2002) Mediaplex (2002) Showbox-Mediaplex (2002–2003) Megabox (2003) Next Entertainment World (2008–present)

Korean name
Hangul	김우택
Hanja	金禹澤
RR	Gim Utaek
MR	Kim Ut'aek