FILM DIRECTOR

Yeon Sang-ho

1978 - Today

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Yeon Sang-ho (born 25 December 1978) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yeon Sang-ho has received more than 856,629 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yeon Sang-ho is the 1,710th most popular film director (down from 1,531st in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 465th in 2019) and the 10th most popular South Korean Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Yeon Sang-hos by language

Over the past year Yeon Sang-ho has had the most page views in the with 87,090 views, followed by Chinese (13,865), and Korean (11,807). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (74.36%), Korean (67.83%), and Arabic (43.22%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Yeon Sang-ho ranks 1,710 out of 2,041. Before him are John Francis Dillon, Lee Daniels, D. J. Caruso, Simon Wells, Carlos Reygadas, and Ursula Meier. After him are Floria Sigismondi, Frank Coraci, Lesli Linka Glatter, Hal Hartley, David Dhawan, and Sam Esmail.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Yeon Sang-ho ranks 375. Before him are Shiri Appleby, Ziad Jaziri, Jake Johnson, Camille, Jodie Marsh, and Mélissa Theuriau. After him are Brooke Burns, Mini Andén, Amir Arison, Hossein Rezazadeh, Gulnara Samitova-Galkina, and Robin Lord Taylor.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Yeon Sang-ho ranks 570 out of 1,128. Before him are Park Ji-yeon (1993), Go Kyung-pyo (1990), Kim Min-jung (1982), Kim Kwang-sun (1964), Jeong Yu-mi (1984), and Gummy (1981). After him are Lee Kyung-keun (1962), Lee Sang-yoon (1981), Baek Ji-young (1976), Choi In-young (1962), Kim Tae-young (1970), and Lee Tae-ho (1961).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea

Among film directors born in South Korea, Yeon Sang-ho ranks 10. Before him are Im Kwon-taek (1936), Hong Sang-soo (1960), Kim Ki-young (1919), Kim Jee-woon (1964), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), and Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971). After him are Lee Cheol-ha (1970), Na Hong-jin (1974), and Joseph Kahn (1972).

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Filmography

Train to Busan
Director
When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.
Jul 20o 20167.754 / 10
Peninsula
Director
A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
Jul 15o 20206.77 / 10
JUNG_E
Director
On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.
Jan 12o 20236.169 / 10