Lee Sang-woo (director)
South Korean filmmaker (born 1971)
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Lee Sang-woo (Korean: 이상우; born 24 February 1971), is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and actor. His films are sexual, violent and controversial, and are often based on real events.[1][2]
BornFebruary 24, 1971
South Korea
AlmamaterUniversity of California, Berkeley
OccupationsFilm director, screenwriter
Hangul
이상우
Lee Sang-woo | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 24, 1971 South Korea |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이상우 |
| RR | I Sangu |
| MR | I Sangu |
Personal life
Lee graduated from University of California, Berkeley, majoring in film.
Career
Lee has been in the film industry for a long time, most notably as Kim Ki-duk's assistant director, before making the transition to becoming a prolific director in his own right. His official debut was Tropical Manila in 2008.[3]
Filmography
As director
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As screenwriter
As actor
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