Rich Kim

Rich Kim
Born
Sturgis, Michigan, U.S.
OccupationTelevision director

Rich Kim is an American television director.[1][2][3]

Career

Rich holds a BFA from the University of Illinois Chicago and an MFA from the American Film Institute, where he won the Franklin J. Schaffner Award for best thesis film.[4][5] He directed over 50 television series. He is also an executive producer on the Esquire Network television series Knife Fight for four seasons.[6][7]

Selected filmography

As executive producer

List of awards and nominations

Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2024 Nominated Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directing – Reality Programs Lego Masters for "Is It Brick?" [8]
2023 Nominated Lego Masters for "Jurass-brick World" [9]
Won Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Daytime Special Recipe for Change: Standing up to Anti-Semitism [10]
2022 Nominated Recipe for Change: Stop Asian Hate [11]
2021 Nominated Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directing – Reality Programs Lego Masters for "Mega City Block" [12]
2020 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program [13]
2019 Nominated Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Talk Show Informative Red Table Talk [14]
2003 Won GMA Dove Award Short Form Music Video of the Year "Irene"; tobyMac [15]

References

  1. ^ "'LEGO Masters' Emmy-nominated Director Rich Kim Explains Why Will Arnett Was the Best Aspect Of the Series". awardsdaily.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  2. ^ "Anthony Dominici and Rich Kim ('Lego Masters' executive producer and director) on going from AFI to reality TV: 'Somehow we ended up working together our entire careers'". goldderby.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  3. ^ "Meet the Nominees: Reality Program: Rich Kim Speech". dga.org. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  4. ^ "SHS graduate Rich Kim is director of 'Lego Masters'". sturgisjournal.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  5. ^ "AFI Alumni Nominees and Winners for 2023 Hollywood Guild Awards". afi.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  6. ^ "Esquire Network Renews 'Knife Fight' for a Fourth Season". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  7. ^ "November 2023 Digital Edition". icgmagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  8. ^ "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2023". dga.org. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  9. ^ "DGA Awards: Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan Take Top Honor for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  10. ^ "Daytime Emmys 2023: 'General Hospital,' 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' Lead Tally, Take Top Prizes". variety.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  11. ^ "NATAS ANNOUNCES 2022 DAYTIME EMMY NOMINATIONS" (PDF). theemmys.tv. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  12. ^ "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2020". dga.org. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  13. ^ "Rich Kim". emmys.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  14. ^ "NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 47TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS" (PDF). theemmys.tv. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  15. ^ "2003 Dove Awards Winners". billboard.com. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
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