Gina Kim, 1973
Writers · December 31, 1973
Gina Kim
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Gina Kim is 52 years old, born December 31, 1973 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
Gina Kim creates films and media art that probe memory, gender, and transnational identity across feature-length work, virtual reality, and gallery installations. Born in South Korea in 1973, she has screened at Venice, Berlin, Cannes, and Sundance, with pieces held at MoMA, Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian. Kim taught at Harvard (where she won the Excellence in Teaching Award) and now leads UCLA's School of Theater, Film, and Television. As a Capricorn, she channels the sign's disciplined, worldly approach into rigorous explorations of embodied experience across continents.
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Biography
Gina Kim makes films and media art that examine embodiment, memory, gender, and transnational identity through feature films, virtual reality, and gallery-based works. Born December 31, 1973, in South Korea, she is based across Seoul and Los Angeles. Her films have premiered at major international festivals—Venice, Berlin, Cannes, and Sundance among them—and her work is held in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian Institution. Kim is a screenwriter and filmmaker whose practice spans multiple disciplines. She previously taught at Harvard University, where she received the Excellence in Teaching Award. She is currently a professor at UCLA's School of Theater, Film, and Television. As a South Korean artist with a trans-Pacific career, Kim's work reflects the complexities of diaspora, displacement, and cultural translation. Her life-path number of 9 aligns with her role as a bridge-builder across mediums, institutions, and geographical boundaries. Born under Capricorn, she brings methodical vision and institutional gravitas to interdisciplinary storytelling.
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Trivia
- Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian Institution.
- She received the Excellence in Teaching Award during her time at Harvard University.
- Her artistic practice spans feature films, virtual reality experiences, and media art.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Gina Kim often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Gina Kim?
- Gina Kim is 52 years old (born December 31, 1973).
- When is Gina Kim's birthday?
- Gina Kim was born on December 31, 1973.
- What is Gina Kim's zodiac sign?
- Gina Kim is a Capricorn, born December 31, 1973.
- What is Gina Kim's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Gina Kim was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Gina Kim from?
- Gina Kim is from South Korea.
- What does Gina Kim do?
- Gina Kim is a writer.
- Is Gina Kim still alive?
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