Spot Info
Real Name: Kwon Hyung-jin
Personal Details
Nationality: South Korean
Religion: Buddhism
Mother Tongue: South Korean
Languages Known: South Korean
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Birth Place: South Korean
Born on: 1964
Age As On Today: 60 years
Hometown: South Korean
Gender: Male
Education Details
College: Dongguk University
Kwon Hyung-jin is a film director from South Korea. He graduated from Dongguk University. His first film as a director was ‘For Horowitz’ in 2006. This film won him many awards like the ‘Best New Director’ at the 44th Grand Bell Awards and also had nominations for Best Music, Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Sound, and Best Actress. It had been nominated for the ‘Asia New Talent Award’ at the 10th Shanghai International Film festival in 2007. His next film was the thriller ‘Truck’ in 2008. Kwon’s next film, ‘Wedding Dress’ in 2010, was a story of a mother who would soon die and her young daughter.
Kwan was known for creating sad and emotional movies. His next movie ‘Deep Trap’ (2015), was a crime thriller depicting the terror faced by a married couple while on a trip to an isolated island. This film, won the ‘Best Film’ Award in the Orient Express Section at the Fantasporto in 2016.
- Korean
Min Joon-ki
- Thai
Suquan Bulakul
Professional Details
Skills: Director
Profession: Director
Physical Details
Eye colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Career
Debut Year: 2001
First Break: For Horowitz (2006) - director, script editor
Awards: 2007 44th Grand Bell Awards: Best New Director (For Horowitz)