Shim Hyung-rae
Shim Hyung-rae | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 3, 1958 Seoul, South Korea |
| Other names | Yeong-Goo Younggu Zero-Nine 영구 009년 |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, actor, director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1982–2010 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 심형래 |
| Hanja | 沈炯來 |
| Revised Romanization | Sim Hyeongrae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sim Hyŏngnae |
Shim Hyung-rae (Korean: 심형래; born January 3, 1958, sometimes credited as Hyung Rae Shim) is a South Korean former comedian and filmmaker best known for directing Yonggary and D-War, by far the most expensive Korean movie in history. He has often worked with fellow directors Nam Gi-nam and Kim Cheong-gi.