Spot Info
Real Name: Kong Su-chang
Other names: Gong Su-chang
Personal Details
Nationality: South Korean
Religion: Buddhism
Mother Tongue: Korean
Languages Known: Korean
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korean
Born on: 1961
Age As On Today: 64 years
Hometown: Seoul, South Korean
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Education Details
College: Hanyang University
Education Qualification: Graduate (Literature)
Kong Su-chang is a film director and screenwriter from the South Korean entertainment industry. He graduated from the Korean Literature Department at Hanyang University. After graduation, he joined an independent film union ‘Jang So Got Mae’ and wrote screenplays. He wrote for films like ‘O Dreamland’ (1989) and ‘The Night before the Strike’ (1990). Kong is known for his thriller and war movies such as ‘White Badge’ (1992), ‘The Ring Virus’ (1999), and ‘Tell Me Something’ (1999).
He debuted as a director with the military-themed ‘R-Point’ (2004). It is an anti-war movie that explores the innermost soul of soldiers who have to fight for their lives in the face of unexplainable threats and horror on a remote battlefield in Vietnam in 1972. His next movie ‘The Guard Post’ (2008), is also a military-themed movie based on the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea. He has also been associated with films like ‘No Emergency Exit’ (1993), ‘A Casual Trip’ (1994), ‘Naeireun Woldeukeop’ (1996), ‘If It Snows On Christmas’ (1998), and ‘Dulliui Baenangyeohaeng (short film, 1999).
He was also the creative director of the TV series ‘Coma’ (2006).
Professional Details
Skills: Director
Profession: Director
Casual Details
Dating History: No
Eating Habits: No
Smoke Or Drink: No
Interests Details
Cars: Genesis
Physical Details
Eye colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Tattoo: No
Favourites
Favourite Actress: Song Hye Kyo
Favourite Movies: Parasite
Career
Debut Year: 1989
First Break: White Badge (1992) - script editor