Kwang su Park date of birth:
January 22, 1955
How old is Kwang su Park?
71
Where was Kwang su Park born?
Sokcho, South Korea
Kwang su Park body shape:
Average
What color are Kwang su Park's eyes?
Black
What color is Kwang su Park's hair?
Black
Is Kwang su Park gay or straight?
Straight
What is Kwang su Park's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Kwang su Park nationality?
South Korean
What is Kwang su Park's occupation?
Film Director
Kwang su Park claim to fame:
Awards: Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Director
Short Biography
Park Kwang-su (born January 22, 1955) is a South Korean filmmaker. He was born in Sokcho, Gangwon Province and grew up in Busan. Park joined the Yallasung Film Group as a student of Fine Arts at Seoul National University. Upon graduation, he founded and led the Seoul Film Group which was dedicated to renewing Korean film culture and closely tied to the student protest movement. The Seoul Film Group was a significant part of the independent film movement and a strong voice speaking out against the military dictatorship. Park studied film at the ESEC film school in Paris, then returned to Korea to work as an assistant director to Lee Chang-Ho. He made his own first feature in 1988, and in 1993 became the first Korean filmmaker to found his own production company.