About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1970-11-30
Place of birth:
Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
Website:
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Choi Dong-hoon

Overview

Choi Dong-hoon (Korean: 최동훈; born 1971) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He ranks as one of the most consistently successful directors working in contemporary Korean cinema, with all five of his films becoming commercial hits -- The Big Swindle attracted 2.12 million viewers, Tazza: The High Rollers at 6.84 million, Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard at 6.13 million, The Thieves at 12.9 million, and Assassination at 12.7 million.

Known for

Acting

2019 Tazza: One Eyed Jack Actor Section Chief 59
Average
2014 Understanding Movies Actor Himself N/A
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2012 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema Actor Himself 59
Average
2006 Tazza: The High Rollers Actor Police Officer 60
Fair
2005 The President's Last Bang Actor Army Surgeon (uncredited) 59
Average
2003 A Good Lawyer's Wife Actor Police Officer 58
Average

Directing

2024 Alienoid: Return to the Future Directing Director 62
Fair
2022 Alienoid Directing Director 63
Fair
2015 Assassination Directing Director 63
Fair
2012 The Thieves Directing Director 61
Fair
2009 Woochi: The Demon Slayer Directing Director 60
Fair
2006 Tazza: The High Rollers Directing Director 60
Fair
2004 The Big Swindle Directing Director 59
Average

Writing

2024 Alienoid: Return to the Future Writing Writer 62
Fair
2022 Alienoid Writing Writer 63
Fair
2015 Assassination Writing Screenplay 63
Fair
2012 The Thieves Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2009 Woochi: The Demon Slayer Writing Writer 60
Fair
2006 The Restless Writing Writer 58
Average
2006 Tazza: The High Rollers Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2005 A Boy Who Went to Heaven Writing Writer 59
Average

Production

2024 Alienoid: Return to the Future Production Executive Producer 62
Fair
2022 Alienoid Production Producer 63
Fair
2015 Assassination Production Executive Producer 63
Fair

Crew

2001 Scissors Crew Cinematography N/A
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