Bong Joon-ho
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Bong Joon-ho
Summary
Bong Joon-ho is a human[1]. His place of birth was Daegu[2]. He was born on September 14, 1969[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], politician[6], television producer[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,557 views/month, #4,092 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Bong Joon-ho's place of birth was Daegu[2].
- Bong Joon-ho was born on September 14, 1969[3].
- Bong Joon-ho's father was Bong Sangkyun[10].
- Bong Joon-ho's mother was Park Soyeong[11].
- Bong Joon-ho held citizenship in South Korea[12].
- Korean was Bong Joon-ho's native language[13].
- Bong Joon-ho's professions included film director[4].
- Bong Joon-ho worked as a screenwriter[5].
- Bong Joon-ho's professions included politician[6].
- Bong Joon-ho's professions included television producer[7].
- Bong Joon-ho worked as a director[8].
- A notable work attributed to Bong Joon-ho is Memories of Murder[14].
- A notable work attributed to Bong Joon-ho is Snowpiercer[15].
- A notable work attributed to Bong Joon-ho is Okja[16].
- A notable work attributed to Bong Joon-ho is Parasite[17].
- A notable work attributed to Bong Joon-ho is The Host[18].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Palme d'Or[19].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Academy Award for Best Director[20].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[21].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Officer of Arts and Letters[22].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Grand Bell Awards[23].
- Bong Joon-ho received the Academy Award for Best Picture[24].
- Bong Joon-ho was a member of Writers Guild of America West[25].
- Bong Joon-ho is recorded as male[26].
- Bong Joon-ho's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: KR[29]
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Began / founded: 1969-09-14[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3c9da388-b18a-4533-85d4-323f8071091a[31]
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Origins and Family
Born in Daegu[2], Bong Joon-ho… he was born on September 14, 1969[3]. His father was Bong Sangkyun[10]. His mother was Park Soyeong[11]. Korean was his native language[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], politician[6], television producer[7], and director[8].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Memories of Murder[14], a film[32]; Snowpiercer[15], a film[33]; Okja[16], a film[34]; Parasite[17], a film[35]; and The Host[18], a film[36].
Recognition
Awards received include Palme d'Or[19], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[37], in France[38], founded in 1955[39], headquartered in Cannes[40]; Academy Award for Best Director[20], an award for best direction[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[21], an art prize[44], founded in 1990[45]; Officer of Arts and Letters[22], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Grand Bell Awards[23], a group of awards[48], in South Korea[49], founded in 1962[50]; and Academy Award for Best Picture[24], an award for best film[51], in United States[52], founded in 1929[53].
Personal Life
Bong Joon-ho was affiliated with the New Progressive Party[54].
Why It Matters
Bong Joon-ho ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37,557 views/month, #4,092 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was Bong Joon-ho born?
Born in Daegu[2], Bong Joon-ho…
Who were Bong Joon-ho's parents?
Bong Joon-ho's father was Bong Sangkyun[10]. Bong Joon-ho's mother was Park Soyeong[11].
What did Bong Joon-ho do for work?
Bong Joon-ho worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], politician[6], television producer[7], and director[8].
What awards did Bong Joon-ho receive?
Honors received include Palme d'Or[19], Academy Award for Best Director[20], Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[21], and Officer of Arts and Letters[22].