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Aliases: 정병길 , Jeong Byeong-Gil , Jung Byoung-gil , Byeong-gil Jeong , Byung-gil Jung

Gender: Male

Place of birth: South Korea

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Movie Involvements: 14

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jung Byung-gil (born August 7, 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Jung was trained at the Seoul Action School. He graduated from Chung-Ang University, majoring in film, before making his directorial debut with a documentary about stuntmen, Action Boys, in 2008. Jung gained international recognition with the action thriller The Villainess, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017. He is set to make his Hollywood debut with Afterburn, an adaptation of the comic of the same name, starring Gerard Butler.

Most Famous Work

Carter
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6

Carter

(2022) Screenplay
The Villainess
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7

The Villainess

(2017) Writer
Confession of Murder
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7

Confession of Murder

(2012) Writer
Memoirs of a Murderer
Average
7

Memoirs of a Murderer

(2017) Story
Afterburn
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0

Afterburn

(2024) Director
Action Boys
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6

Action Boys

(2008) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2009 Passersby
2008 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Director
2017 Director
2012 Director
2008 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Executive Producer
2017 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2008 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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