Bong Joon Ho Overview

Born in the city of Daegu in South Korea on September 14, 1969, Bong Joon Ho is a Korean screenwriter and director best known for his films The Host (2006), Snowpiercer (2013), Okja (2017), and most recently, his Golden Globe award-winning Parasite (2019). The son of Bong Sang-gyun, a graphic designer, and grandson of notable author Park Taewon, Joon Ho grew up in a very intellectual environment. The youngest of three children, his brother, Joon-soo, is an English literature professor at Seoul... See All