What is Bong Joon-ho?
[[File:Okja Japan Premiere- Bong Joon-ho (38527206906).jpg|right|thumb|Bong Joon-ho]] '''Bong Joon-ho''' ({{ko-hhrm|봉준호}}, {{IPA-ko|poːŋ tɕuːnho → poːŋdʑunɦo}}; born September 14, 1969) is a [[South Korea]]n [[movie director]] and [[screenwriter]]. He became internationally known for his second feature movie ''[[Memories of Murder]]'' (2003), ''[[The Host (2006 movie)|The Host]]'' (2006) and ''[[Snowpiercer]]'' (2013).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/boxOffice_AllTime.jsp?mode=BOXOFFICE_ALLTIME|title=Box Office: All Time|last=|first=|date=|website=Korean Film Council|access-date=2018-03-11}}</ref> His 2019 movie, ''[[Parasite (2019 movie)|Parasite]]'', earned him an [[Academy Award for Best Director]] in 2020. He was born in [[Daegu]], South Korea. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|0094435}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bong, Joon Ho}} [[Category:Academy Award winning directors]] [[Category:1969 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Writers from Seoul]] [[Category:South Korean movie directors]] [[Category:South Korean screenwriters]] {{bio-stub}}