Biography: Baek Jong-Yeol

Spot Info

Real Name: Baek Jong-Yeol

Nickname: Baik

Other names: Baek Jong-Yul

Personal Details

Nationality: South Korean

Mother Tongue: Korean

Languages Known: Korean

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

Born on: 1970

Age As On Today: 55 years

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Baek Young Yeol was born in 1970 in South Korea. He is a South Korean Film Director. Baek’s feature debut is a romantic comedy film, “The Beauty Inside” (2015).

Baek is a Visual Artist and Advertising Director while entering the Film Industry. Before joining the Film and Television Industry, he worked as a Graphic Designer, and Music Video Director.
Baek Yeol won the Best New Director at the 52nd Grand Bell Award in 2015 for his feature directorial debut film, “The Beauty Inside”.

He created trailers for several films like, “Rules of Dating” and “Over the Border” and the opening credits for “Oldboy”, “Voice of a Muderer” and “Showpiecer.” He has a long term affinity for films.


Professional Details

Skills: Visual Artist, Producer

Profession: Director

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Career

Debut Year: Directorial debut - 2015

First Break: The Beauty Inside (2015)

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Awards: 2015 Grand Bell Award for Best New Director

Achievements: Production department in Oldboy (2003)

Social Media

Facebook: @zongbaik