Cho Ui-seok

Cho Ui-seok
Born (1976-01-01) January 1, 1976 (age 49)
South Korea
Alma materKorea National University of Arts
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
조의석
Revised RomanizationJo Uiseok
McCune–ReischauerCho Ŭisŏk

Cho Ui-seok (Korean조의석; born January 1, 1976) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

Career

Cho made his debut with the action comedy Make It Big (2002). His third feature is the thriller Cold Eyes (2013). His fourth film was the star-studded thriller Master (2016), featuring Lee Byung-hun, Kang Dong-won and Kim Woo-bin. Released in December, it grossed US$34 million with 4.9 million total admissions, making it the No. 11 bestselling film for 2016 in Korea.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "CHO Ui-seok". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Jung, Han-seok (August 1, 2013). "JOH Ui-seok and KIM Byeong-seo, Directors of COLD EYES". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Interview with Cold Eyes Director Jo Ui-Seok". 24hrkpop. March 19, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  4. ^ Hicap, Jonathan (February 3, 2017). "Master continues to rake it in". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on May 30, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  5. ^ Conran, Pierce (May 10, 2016). "LEE Byung-hun Thriller MASTER Goes into Production". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved August 17, 2016.