Seung Eun Kim

Seung-Eun Kim (Korean: 김승은) is an Emmy award winning artist/director/animator, three-time Emmy nominee, and three-time Annie Award nominee. Seung Kim has been employed in the field of animation since 1996.

Highlights of his career include:

  • "Godzilla animation, story board/clean-up artist, 1997"
  • "Starship Troopers, story board artist, 1998"
  • "Jackie Chan Adventures, story board artist and director, 1998"
  • "The Spider-Man, director, 2000"
  • "The Batman TV Series, director, 2003-2005, nominated for two Annie Awards and Three-times Emmy for best animated television production"
  • "The Boondocks, supervising director, 2005-present."

Seung has also directed/animated the main titles of:

Godzilla cartoon, 1997 Jackie Chan Adventures, 1998

Seung’s talents extend far beyond animation. He has done award winning work in sculpture and comic book art, most notably work on the Hellboy: Weird Tales comic.

Most recently he worked on the television show The Boondocks where his directing credits include the following episodes:

  • "The Story of Gangstalicious"
  • "A Huey Freeman Christmas"
  • "Let's Nab Oprah"
  • "Wingmen"
  • "...Or Die Trying"
  • "Tom, Sarah and Usher"
  • "Thank You for Not Snitching"
  • "Stinkmeaner Strikes Back"
  • "The Story of Thugnificent"
  • "Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch"
  • "The Story of Gangstalicious 2"
  • "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show"

Kim's latest work includes a re-imagining of the Sun Wukong Monkey King story, called Battle Earth: Return of the Monkey King!.