Won Shin-yun

This is a Korean name; the family name is Won.
Won Shin-yun
Born (1969-10-23) October 23, 1969
South Korea
Occupation Film director
Korean name
Hangul 원신연
Revised Romanization Won Sin-yeon
McCune–Reischauer Wŏn Sin-yŏn

Won Shin-yun (born October, 1969) is a South Korean film director. Won has the unique background of having been a stuntman before making his directorial horror film debut The Wig (2005). Since then, he has shown strong talent in action thriller movies through A Bloody Aria (2006), Seven Days (2007) and The Suspect (2013). The Suspect was a box office hit with over 4.1 million admissions.[1][2][3]

His new action thriller movie The Fifth Row which depicts the conflict and conspiracy that an army criminal investigator (starring Song Kang-ho) has to face, will begin filming in the second half of 2016.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. "WON Shin-yun". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
  2. Jeong, Han-seok (11 December 2015). "Master of Irony, Black Comedy and Action". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
  3. 1 2 Lee, Yong-cheol (6 January 2014). "WON Shin-yun, Director of THE SUSPECT "Something that action genre fans remember for a long time"". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
  4. "Song Kang-ho confirmed for action thriller movie The Fifth Row". Hancinema. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
  5. "Kim Nam-gil joins Seol Kyeong-gu in A Murderer's Guide to Memorization". Hancinema. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
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