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FILM DIRECTOR

Bong Joon-ho

1969 - Today

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Bong Joon-ho (Korean: 봉준호, Korean pronunciation: [poːŋ tɕuːnho → poːŋdʑunɦo]; Hanja: 奉俊昊; born September 14, 1969) is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bong Joon-ho has received more than 8,230,623 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Bong Joon-ho is the 345th most popular film director (down from 242nd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 77th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South Korean Film Director.

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  • 56.44

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  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Bong Joon-ho ranks 345 out of 1,581. Before him are Samuel Fuller, Maya Deren, Guy Hamilton, Robert Frank, Walerian Borowczyk, and Mamoru Oshii. After him are Russ Meyer, William A. Wellman, Nick Castle, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Gerard Damiano, and George Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Bong Joon-ho ranks 41. Before him are Darren Aronofsky, Julia Ann, Thomas Vinterberg, Alexander McQueen, Ajay Devgn, and Prince Joachim of Denmark. After him are Ed Miliband, Jason Bateman, Siniša Mihajlović, Fernando Redondo, Andrew Cunanan, and Hugo Maradona.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Bong Joon-ho ranks 87 out of 944. Before him are Lee Soo-man (1952), Ko Un (1933), Won Gyun (1540), Gong Yoo (1979), Ye Wanyong (1858), and Park Chan-wook (1963). After him are Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Kim Seong-su (1891), Shin Kyuk-ho (1921), Kim Kyu-sik (1881), Kim Jong-pil (1926), and Song Joong-ki (1985).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea

Among film directors born in South Korea, Bong Joon-ho ranks 3. Before him are Kim Ki-duk (1960) and Park Chan-wook (1963). After him are Shin Sang-ok (1926), Lee Chang-dong (1954), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Hong Sang-soo (1960), Kim Ki-young (1919), Kim Jee-woon (1964), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), and Yeon Sang-ho (1978).

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Filmography

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