Personal info
Known for
Director
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
1971-05-26
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Edit pageHwang Dong Hyuk
Biography
Hwang Dong-hyuk ( born May 26, 1971) is a South Korean film director, producer, and screenwriter.
He is best known for directing the 2011 crime drama film Silenced, and for creating the 2021 Netflix survival drama series Squid Game. Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.
Hwang Dong-hyuk was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea; he immersed himself in manhwa and manga, spending hours in comic book cafes.
