Spot Info
Real Name: E J-Yong
Other names: Lee Jae-Yong
Personal Details
Nationality: Korean
Mother Tongue: Korean
Languages Known: Turkish
Birth Place: Daejeon, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Born on: 5 September 1966
Age As On Today: 59 years
Hometown: Daejeon
Gender: Male
Education Details
College: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies – Turkish,Korean Academy of Film Arts - Filmmaking
Education Qualification: Turkish language, Filmmaking
E J-Yong is a Korean screenwriter and film director. He was born on September 5, 1966, in Daejeon, South Korea. He studied Turkish at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.
In 1990, he started studying filmmaking at The Korean Academy of Film Arts. J-young gained recognition for his commendable 19-minutes short film Homo Videocus (1990).
In addition to that, he worked in several super hit movies like An Affair (1998), Time in The Mirror, My Mother’s Summer (1999), Asako in Ruby Shoes (2000), Untold Scandal (2003), Joy of Love (2004), Dasepo Naughty Girls (2006), Homecoming (2008), Actresses (2009), How to fall in Love in 10 Minutes (2012), Behind the Camera (2013), The Brilliant Life (2014), The Bacchus Lady (2016), and The Big Picture (2019).
- Japanese
Masaki Kaji
- Korean
Lee Jeong-Beom
Professional Details
Skills: Scriptwriter
Profession: Action Director
Physical Details
Eye colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Favourites
Favourite Color: Black, White, Dark green
Career
Debut Year: 1998
First Break: An Affair
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Awards: Blue Dragon Award (1998, 2003), Grand Bell Award (1999, 2001, 2004)
Achievements: An Affair was presented at the third Pusan International Film Festival, and went on to become the seventh highest-grossing Korean film of the year An Affair won the Grand Prize at the 1999 Fukuoka Asian Film Festival, as well as the Asian Cinema Kaleidoscope Prize at the Newport Beach Film Festival, and the Critics Prize and Best Artistic, Technical, or Creative Contribution at the Verona Film Festival