Kim Seil is President of SEAMI. Born in Busan, Korea. While he attended Kyungsung University, majoring in Theatre Arts, he took part in the establishment of the Dongnyeuk Busan Theatre Factory in 1998. He came to Japan as an invited overseas trainee artist of Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs. He started working in several theatre projects in Tokyo. He also appeared on NHK’s TV dramas (Japan Broadcasting Corporation). He works both as an actor and director of co-production performance pieces with representatives of several Asian countries. In his creation he pursues the spirit of Asian theatre arts.
