Park Chan-wook
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Park Chan-wook was born on 23 August 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and director, known for The Handmaiden (2016), Oldboy (2003) and Thirst (2009). He is married to Eun-hee Kim. They have one child.
- Won 1 BAFTA Award
- 76 wins & 108 nominations total
Known for
Credits
Producer
- 2020–2023
- Decision to Leave
- producer (as PARK Chan-wook)
- 2022
- 2018
- The Handmaiden
- producer
- 2016
- The Shameless
- creative producer
- 2015
- Bitter Sweet Seoul
- producer
- 2014
- Snowpiercer
- producer (produced by)
- 2013
- 2011
- Thirst
- producer (produced by)
- 2009
- Misseu Hongdangmu
- producer
- 2008
- I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
- producer
- 2006
Director
- Decision to Leave
- Director (directed by)
- 2022
- 2022
- 2018
- The Handmaiden
- Director
- 2016
- 2014
- Bitter Sweet Seoul
- Director
- 2014
- Stoker
- Director
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- Thirst
- Director
- 2009
- I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
- Director
- 2006
- Lady Vengeance
- Director (as Park Chan Wook)
- 2005
- Three... Extremes
- Director (segment Cut)
- 2004
- Oldboy
- Director
- 2003
Writer
- Decision to Leave
- Writer
- 2022
- 2022
- The Truth Beneath
- Writer
- 2016
- The Handmaiden
- screenplay
- 2016
- 2014
- 2011
- Thirst
- screenplay by
- 2009
- Misseu Hongdangmu
- screenplay
- 2008
- 2006
- Sonyeon, Cheonguk-e gada
- Writer
- 2005
- Lady Vengeance
- character created by: Lady Vengeance, Vengeance Trilogy
- written by (as Chan-wook Park)
- 2005
- Three... Extremes
- Writer (segment Cut)
- 2004
- Oldboy
- character created by: Oldboy, Vengeance Trilogy
- screenplay (as Chan-wook Park)
- 2003
- Yeoseot gae ui siseon
- Writer (segment Never Ending Peace and Love)
- 2003
Personal details
- Alternative names
- PARK Chan-wook
- Born
- Spouse
- Eun-hee Kim? - present (1 child)
- Children
- Seo-woo
- ParentsPark Don-seo
- Relatives
- Chan-kyong Park(Sibling)
- Publicity listings
Did you know
- TriviaDecided to become a filmmaker after seeing Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958).
- QuotesI don't feel enjoyment watching films that evoke passivity. If you need that kind of comfort, I don't understand why you wouldn't go to a spa.
- TrademarksOften uses computer generated effects to smoothen transitions between shots
- Nickname
- Mr. Vengeance
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