Directing
Lee Isaac Chung
EN, RW cinema · 11 credits
Born
19 October 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Denver, Colorado, USA
Also known as 리 아이작 정 · 정이삭
Lee Isaac Chung (born October 19, 1978) is an American filmmaker. His debut feature, Munyurangabo (2007), was officially selected at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and the first narrative feature film in the Kinyarwanda language. Chung gained fame for directing the semi-autobiographical film Minari (2020), for which he received numerous major awards and nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 93rd Academy Awards. In 2023, he directed an episode in the third season of the Star Wars series The Mandalorian, and 2024, he directed the blockbuster disaster film Twisters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Isaac Chung, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
The Mandalorian and Grogu
as Dok Suri
Twisters
Director
Minari
Writer, Director
I Have Seen My Last Born
Producer, Director of Photography, Director
Abigail Harm
Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer
Lucky Life
Writer, Director, Editor
Munyurangabo
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography
Highway
Director