Jon M. Chu
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday2 November 1979 (46 years old)
Place of birthPalo Alto, California, USA
Known credits61
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 film…
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
2028 · Director
Tribeca 25
2026 · Self
Making Wicked: For Good
2025 · Self
Wicked: For Good
2025 · Director
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025 · Self
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025 · Self
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025 · Executive Music Producer
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
2025 · Himself
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
2025 · Self
Making Wicked
2024 · Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024 · Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024 · Thanks
Wicked
2024 · Director
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023 · Self
The Company You Keep
2023 · Producer
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022 · Executive Producer
Thai Cave Rescue
2022 · Executive Producer
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022 · Self
One Perfect Shot
2022 · Self
Justin Bieber: The New Me
2021
A Night at the Academy Museum
2021 · Self
In the Heights
2021 · Director
Directors on Directors
2021 · Self
Home Before Dark
2020 · Executive Producer
Home Before Dark
2020 · Director
Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho
2019 · Director
Good Trouble
2019 · Director
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018 · Self
Crazy Rich Asians
2018 · Director
Now You See Me 2
2016 · Director
Dance Camp
2016 · Producer
Jem and the Holograms
2015 · Director
Jem and the Holograms
2015 · Producer
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
2014 · Director
Justin Bieber's Believe
2013 · Self
Justin Bieber's Believe
2013 · Director
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013 · Director
Step Up Revolution
2012 · Executive Producer
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
2011 · Director
The LXD: The Secrets of the Ra
2011 · Director
Step Up 3D
2010 · Director
The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
2010 · Creator
YouTube Live
2008 · Himself
The Miley and Mandy Show
2008
Step Up 2: The Streets
2008 · Director
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · Self - Guest Judge
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