Darcy Paquet (born 1972) is an American film critic, university lecturer, author and actor.
Paquet, a Massachusetts native, majored in Russian at Carleton College in Minnesota[1] and earned a master's in applied linguistics at the University of Indiana.
Having made many Korean friends in graduate school, Paquet went to Seoul in 1997 to teach English at Korea University and planned to stay briefly before going to the Czech Republic.
[1] Since 1998, Paquet has served as a special adviser to and English-language editor for the Korean Film Council.
[2] Paquet met his wife Yeon Hyeon-sook in 1998 and they married after dating for three years.