Jon M. Chu
Directing
Awards
Won 1 Time 100 Award
Time 100 1 won
- 2025 Time 100 Won
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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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Filmography
Directing
30 credits
Wicked
Wicked: For Good
Good Trouble
Now You See Me 2
In the Heights
Home Before Dark
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Crazy Rich Asians
Step Up 3D
Step Up 2: The Streets
Split Fiction
Jem and the Holograms
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Justin Bieber's Believe
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
The Goxfather
Hot Wheels
Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
The Woman in Me
Crazy Rich Asians 2
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Gwai Lo: The Little Foreigner
Silent Beats
The Great Chinese Art Heist
Play-Doh
Permanent Record
The LXD: Rise of the Drifts
The LXD: The Secrets of the Ra
Untitled Britany Spears Biopic
Acting
22 credits
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Dancing with the Stars
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Golden Globe Awards
The Oscars
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Directors on Directors
Freaked
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
One Perfect Shot
Justin Bieber's Believe
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
A Night at the Academy Museum
Making Wicked
Making Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
YouTube Live
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
Producing
14 credits
Home Before Dark
The Company You Keep
Step Up Revolution
Thai Cave Rescue
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Split Fiction
Jem and the Holograms
The Goxfather
Hot Wheels
Dance Camp
Crazy Rich Asians Spinoff
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Play-Doh
Permanent Record
Other credits
3 credits
Writing
1 credit
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