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Chung Chung-hoon

South Korean cinematographer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Chung Chung-hoon, ASC (born June 15, 1970) is a South Korean cinematographer and filmmaker, best known for his collaborations with director Park Chan-wook.[2][3][4] He is also known for his other work in film and television, including Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, It, Zombieland: Double Tap, Last Night in Soho, Uncharted, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Wonka.[5][6]

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Early life

Chung was born in Seoul, South Korea. He attended Dongguk University in 1990, initially majoring in theater, and later switched his focus to cinematography. While attending Dongguk University, he directed three short films. During his senior year, he made his debut as cinematographer on a feature called Yuri.[7]

Chung debuted in the US as cinematographer in the film Stoker.[8]

In 2017, Chung was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).[9]

Chung was invited to join the American Society of Cinematographers as a member in October 2023,[10] becoming the first and the only Korean cinematographer of the ASC.[11] Chung is currently under the United Talent Agency.[12]

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Filmography

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