Kensie Kim

Kensie Kim is Vice President of Business Affairs and Legal Counsel at Lucasfilm, overseeing business and legal affairs for live action series and feature films, including Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian series, The Book of Boba Fett, Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and The Mandalorian and Grogu feature film.

Prior to joining Lucasfilm, Kensie managed business and legal affairs in the development, production, co-financing, marketing and distribution of both narrative and documentary feature films at Participant Media, working on such productions as Academy Award®-winning films Spotlight and A Fantastic Woman, Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, RBG, On the Basis of Sex, Denial, Captive State, Midsummer in Newtown, Aquarela, and A Monster Calls.  Kensie began her legal career at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher specializing in private equity mergers and acquisitions and media and entertainment transactions.  Before starting her legal career, Kensie spent four years as a professional musician and TV segment host in the South Korean K-Pop music scene.

Kensie graduated with honors from Barnard College of Columbia University with a degree in Economics, and received her J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law as a recipient of the Southern California Law Review’s Scribes Award.