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Park Chan-wook

Park Chan-wook

Directing1963Seoul, South Korea

Biography

Park Chan-wook (born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema as well as world cinema in 21st century. His films have gained notoriety for their cinematography and framing, black humor and often brutal subject matter.

Acting History

2025
You Quiz on the Block
TVas Self• 1 eps
No Other Choice
Screenplay
2024
Uprising
Writer
Uprising
Executive Producer
The Sympathizer
TVExecutive Producer• 7 eps
The Sympathizer
TVDirector• 3 eps
The Sympathizer
TVWriter• 7 eps
2023
2022
2020
Snowpiercer
TVExecutive Producer
2019
Movie Room
TVas Self• 3 eps
2018
The Little Drummer Girl
TVExecutive Producer
2017
2016
Old Days
as Self
The Handmaiden
Executive Producer
2015
The Shameless
Creative Producer
The Shameless
Executive Producer
2014
2013
Snowpiercer
Executive Producer
V
Director
Oldboy
Original Film Writer
Stoker
Director
2012
Day Trip
Director
Day Trip
Producer
Day Trip
Writer
2011
2010
2009
Thirst
Director
Thirst
Screenplay
Thirst
Producer
2008
Crush and Blush
as Passerby
Crush and Blush
Screenplay
2007
2006
Zinda
Original Film Writer
2005
Lady Vengeance
Screenplay
2004
2003
Oldboy
Screenplay
Oldboy
Director
2002
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
2001
2000
Joint Security Area
Production Assistant
1999
Judgement
Director
Judgement
Writer
Judgement
Producer
1997
Trio
Director
Trio
Writer
1996
The Daily Show
TVas Self - Guest
1995
1992

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/23/1963(62 years old)
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea