Person
Lee Isaac Chung
Directing · Born 1978-10-19 · Denver, Colorado, USA
Biography
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
The Mandalorian and Grogu
Dok Suri
The Daily Show
Self
The Mandalorian
Director
The Oscars
Self
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Director
Twisters
Director
Minari
Writer
On the Go with Gabe
Self
Your Name
Writer
Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project
Director
Filmography
- 2026The Mandalorian and GroguDok Suri
- 2024Star Wars: Skeleton CrewDirector
- 2024TwistersDirector
- 2024On the Go with GabeSelf
- 2021MinariWriter
- 2019The MandalorianDirector
- 2015I Have Seen My Last BornProducer
- 2013Abigail HarmDirector of Photography
- 2012Behind the wordProducer
- 2010Lucky LifeWriter
- 2008MunyurangaboDirector
- 2004HighwayDirector
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- —Untitled Lee Isaac Chung ProjectDirector
- —Your NameWriter
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