Sim Na-yeon

Sim Na-yeon (Korean: 심나연; born 1987), also credited as Shim Na-yeon, is a South Korean director known for directing the television series Beyond Evil (2021), The Good Bad Mother (2023), and Good Boy (2025).

Works

Good Boy

After 11 years, the police revive their special recruitment for former national athletes. Once hailed as heroes, these world-class medalists now face harsh realities. Despite financial struggles, unexpected tragedies, and discrimination within the force, the athletes, each with their own story, reunite as a special task force to take on major crimes with the grit and skills they honed as athletes.

Release Date2025-05-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count128

The Good Bad Mother

A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.

Release Date2023-04-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count14

Vote Count172

Beyond Evil

As a killing resembling a cold case resurfaces in a small town, the chase for the truth falls on two policemen who each harbor secrets of their own.

Release Date2021-02-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count16

Vote Count174

At Eighteen

A misunderstood loner is drawn out of his shell after transferring to another high school, where he comes across new ordeals -- and first love.

Release Date2019-07-22

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count16

Vote Count23

Secret Healer

Seo-Ri's mother Queen Sim was unable to have a child. She went to a shaman to help her have a child. With the help of shaman Hong-Joo's black magic, Queen Sim was able to have a boy and girl twins. The girl, Seo-Ri, was put under a curse and abandoned deep in the mountains. She meets Heo Jun, a young man, there.

Release Date2016-05-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count20

Vote Count36

Fantastic

It tells the story of a successful drama writer whose life turns upside down after she discovers that she has a terminal illness and a famous actor who can't act.

Release Date2016-09-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count16

Vote Count17

The Remarried Empress

The Remarried Empress

When Navier, the flawless Empress, is blindsided by her husband's shocking demand for a divorce to marry his mistress, she refuses to back down. Instead, she unleashes her own power play, forging an alliance with a mysterious prince from the Western Kingdom. As she navigates a treacherous web of politics and romance, Navier will stop at nothing to reclaim her throne and outdo her ex-husband at every turn.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Hip Hop Teacher

Seul-Ki (Lee Joo-Young) was an underground hiphop artist, but she now works as a music teacher at an elementary school. Her days are nondescript and boring. One day, Yoo-Bin (Yura) begins working as a contract English teacher at the same school.

Release Date2017-08-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count10

Vote Count1

Han Yeo Reum's Memory

Han Yeo Reum is a writer for radio programs. She is single and in her 30's. She was once beautiful and popular with men. Nowadays, she is lonely and craves love. Park Hae Joon is pop music columnist. These two will meet.

Release Date2017-12-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count4

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