Choi Dong-hoon

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1970-11-30 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea

Also Known As 최동훈, Dong-hun Choi

Choi Dong-hoon

Biography

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

Director

2022
Alienoid

as Director

2015
Assassination

as Director

2012
The Thieves

as Director

2009
2006
2004
The Big Swindle

as Director

Writer

2022
Alienoid

as Writer

2015
Assassination

as Screenplay

2012
The Thieves

as Screenplay

2006
The Restless

as Writer

2006

Actor

2019
Tazza: One Eyed Jack

as Section Chief

2014
2006
Tazza: The High Rollers

as Police Officer

2005
The President's Last Bang

as Army Surgeon (uncredited)

2003
A Good Lawyer's Wife

as Police Officer

Producer

2024
Alienoid: Return to the Future

as Executive Producer

2022
Alienoid

as Producer

2015
Assassination

as Executive Producer

Crew

2001
Scissors

as Cinematography