About
Jung Byung-gil
Overview
Jung Byung-gil (born August 7, 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Jung was trained at the Seoul Action School. He graduated from Chung-Ang University, majoring in film, before making his directorial debut with a documentary about stuntmen, Action Boys, in 2008. Jung gained international recognition with the action thriller The Villainess, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017. He is set to make his Hollywood debut with Afterburn, an adaptation of the comic of the same name, starring Gerard Butler.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2009 | Bandhobi | Actor | Passersby | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Action Boys | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
Directing |
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| 2022 | Carter | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2017 | The Villainess | Directing | Director | 64 Fair |
| 2012 | Confession of Murder | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |
| 2008 | Action Boys | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2022 | Carter | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Memoirs of a Murderer | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | The Villainess | Writing | Writer | 64 Fair |
| 2012 | Confession of Murder | Writing | Writer | 63 Fair |
| 2008 | Action Boys | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 2022 | Carter | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 2017 | The Villainess | Production | Producer | 64 Fair |
Editing |
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| 2008 | Action Boys | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |