
Person
Matty Hong
Directing · Boulder, Colorado, USA
Biography
Matthew Jacob Hong (born September 4, 1991) is an American rock climber, filmmaker and photographer. In 2018, he became the fourth American to climb a route graded at 5.15b (9b). As a filmmaker, he directed the 2017 film Break on Through, which documented Margo Hayes completing the first-ever female ascent of a 9a+ (5.15a) graded sport climbing route, and is featured on the Reel Rock Film Tour.
Known for

Black Pearl
Self

Red Bull Dual Ascent 2022 edition
Self

Break on Through
Self

Reel Rock 12
Director

Flex
Self
Filmography
- 2025Black PearlSelf
- 2022Red Bull Dual Ascent 2022 editionSelf
- 2022FlexSelf
- 2018Break on ThroughSelf
- 2017Reel Rock 12Director
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