Personal Info
Jon Chu
John M. Chu
朱浩伟
Джон М. Чу
جان ام. چو
Jon M. Chu
Directing
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…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
as Self
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
as Self
Making Wicked: For Good
as Self
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
as Self
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
as Self
Making Wicked
as Self
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
as Self
A Night at the Academy Museum
as Self
Justin Bieber: The New Me
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
TV Shows
100 Years of Warner Bros.
as Self · 3 ep.
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
One Perfect Shot
as Self · 1 ep.
Directors on Directors
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self · 1 ep.
The Miley and Mandy Show
1 ep.
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep.
The Daily Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Oscars
as Self · 1 ep.
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee · 1 ep.