Jeong Yoon-cheol

This is a Korean name; the family name is Jeong.

Jeong Yoon-cheol
Hangul	정 윤 철
Hanja	鄭胤澈
Revised Romanization	Jeong Yun-cheol
McCune–Reischauer	chŏng Yun-ch'ŏl

Jeong Yoon-cheol (born on May 14, 1971) is a South Korean film director.

Career

Jeong graduated from School of Film and Theater at Hanyang University. After his successful directorial debut with short film Memorial Picture, he was selected as a member of MAMPIST and studied film editing at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. His short film Hibernation was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival in 1999 and won Best Director Award at the Shinyoung Film Festival.

In 2005 his heart-warming feature debut Marathon about an autistic athlete was a huge hit in Korea. His next movie was the comedy Shim's Family.

Filmography as director

Marathon (2005)
Skeletons in the Closet aka Shim's Family (2007)
A Man Who Was Superman (2008)

External links

Jeong Yoon-cheol at the Internet Movie Database
Jeong Yoon-cheol at the Korean Movie Database
Jeong Yoon-cheol at HanCinema

Films directed by Jeong Yoon-cheol

Feature films	Marathon (2005) Skeletons in the Closet (2007) A Man Who Was Superman (2008)

Short films	Memorial Photographing (1997) Hibernation (1999) Wuthering Heights (2005) If You Were Me 3 ("Muhammad, The Diving King") (2006) Alpha Centauri (2010) Mini and a Bike Man (2010)

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