Byun Sung-hyun
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Byun Sung-hyun | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980 (age 44–45) |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 변성현 |
| RR | Byeon Seonghyeon |
| MR | Pyŏn Sŏnghyŏn |
Byun Sung-hyun (Korean: 변성현; born 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his films The Merciless (2017), Kingmaker (2022), and Kill Boksoon (2023).[1]
Film
| Year | Film | Credited as | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | Producer | |||
| 2012 | Whatcha Wearin'? | Yes | Yes | No | [2] |
| 2017 | The Merciless | Yes | Yes | No | [3] |
| 2022 | Kingmaker | Yes | Yes | No | [4] |
| 2023 | Kill Boksoon | Yes | Yes | No | [5][6][7] |
| 2025 | Good News | Yes | Yes | No | [8][9] |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 54th Grand Bell Awards | Best Director | The Merciless | Nominated | [10] |
| 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Director | Nominated | [11] | ||
| 2022 | 58th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Film | Kingmaker | Nominated | [12][13][14] |
| Best Director | Won | ||||
| Best Screenplay[a] | Nominated | ||||
| Chunsa Film Art Awards 2022 | Best Director | Nominated | [15] | ||
| 31st Buil Film Awards | Best Director | Nominated | [16] | ||
| 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [17] | ||
| Best Director | Nominated | ||||
| Best Screenplay[a] | Nominated | ||||
| 58th Grand Bell Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [18][19] | ||
| Best Director | Won | ||||
| Best Screenplay[a] | Nominated |
