Jon M. Chu
Known for Directing · 24 credits
- Born
- 1979-11-02 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Also known as
- Jon Chu · John M. Chu · 朱浩伟 · Джон М. Чу · جان ام. چو
Biography
Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for directing the romantic comedy "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018) and the musical fantasy "Wicked" (2024), the former being one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent. For his direction for "Wicked," Chu won the National Board of Review Award for Best Director and Critics’ Choice Award for Best Director.
An alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, other films he has directed often include musical elements, including the dance films "Step Up 2: The Streets" (2008) and "Step Up 3D" (2010), the musicals "Jem and the Holograms" (2015) and "In the Heights" (2021), as well as the live concert films "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" (2011) and "Justin Bieber's Believe" (2013).
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Known For
TV Shows (11)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Guest Judge
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self - Guest
The Oscars
1953
as Self
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
as Self
Directors on Directors
2021
as Self
The Miley and Mandy Show
2008
One Perfect Shot
2022
as Self
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
2025
as Himself
Movies (13)
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018
as Self
Freaked
1993
as Giant Stuey Monster
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024
as Self
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025
as Self
Justin Bieber's Believe
2013
as Self
Making Wicked
2024
as Self
A Night at the Academy Museum
2021
as Self
Making Wicked: For Good
2025
as Self
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
2025
as Self
YouTube Live
2008
as Himself
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025
as Self
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022
as Self
Justin Bieber: The New Me
2021
About Jon M. Chu
Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for directing the romantic comedy "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018) and the musical fantasy "Wicked" (2024), the former being one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent. For his direction for "Wicked," Chu won the National Board of Review Award for Best Director and Critics’ Choice Award for Best Director. An alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, other films he has directed often… With 24 credits spanning from 1944 to 2025, Jon M. Chu has appeared in 13 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jon M. Chu Movies
- Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018) — as Self
- Freaked (1993) — as Giant Stuey Monster
- Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked (2024) — as Self
- Wicked: One Wonderful Night (2025) — as Self
- Justin Bieber's Believe (2013) — as Self
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