Han Jin-won (, born 1985) is a South Korean screenwriter. He is best known for his work on ''

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'' as writer, which earned him critical appraisal and recognition including an

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at the

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in 2020. He shared this award with Bong Joon-ho, and this made the two of them the first Asian writers to win any screenwriting Academy Award.

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* 1986 births Living people Best Original Screenplay Academy Award winners Best Original Screenplay BAFTA Award winners South Korean screenwriters Writers Guild of America Award winners {{SouthKorea-film-bio-stub