Soo Hugh, 1988
Writers · January 1, 1988
Soo Hugh
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Soo Hugh is 38 years old, born January 1, 1988 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Soo Hugh shaped prestige TV through high-concept adaptations and genre storytelling. Born in 1988, the New York–based American screenwriter co-ran AMC's The Terror and currently leads Apple TV+'s Pachinko, Min Jin Lee's literary adaptation. As a Capricorn, she gravitates toward ambitious, architecturally complex narratives.
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Biography
Soo Hugh is an American television writer, producer, and showrunner who has defined her career around genre-heavy prestige projects and literary source material. She served as co-showrunner for the first season of AMC's The Terror, the network's horror-prestige hybrid, and currently holds the showrunner title for Apple TV+'s Pachinko, adapting Min Jin Lee's bestselling multigenerational novel. Based in New York, Hugh brings screenplay discipline to serialized television. Born January 1, 1988, in the United States, Hugh is a Capricorn—a sign associated with structural mastery and long-term vision. As a screenwriter, her work typically involves adapting complex source material, balancing narrative threads across seasons, and establishing visual and thematic tone. Her career trajectory reflects a preference for ensemble casts, historical or speculative settings, and stories that hinge on cultural identity and family legacy.
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Trivia
- Hugh's name in Korean is 허수진, reflecting her heritage.
- She shifted from The Terror's horror genre to the multigenerational literary adaptation Pachinko, widening her portfolio across prestige platforms.
- Pachinko, her flagship project as showrunner, adapts one of the decade's most commercially successful literary debuts.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Soo Hugh tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Soo Hugh?
- Soo Hugh is 38 years old (born January 1, 1988).
- When is Soo Hugh's birthday?
- Soo Hugh was born on January 1, 1988.
- What is Soo Hugh's zodiac sign?
- Soo Hugh is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1988.
- What is Soo Hugh's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Soo Hugh was born in 1988, the year of the Earth Dragon.
- Where is Soo Hugh from?
- Soo Hugh is from United States.
- What does Soo Hugh do?
- Soo Hugh is a writer.
- Is Soo Hugh still alive?
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