Justin Chon

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5 out of 5

Filmmaker, Writer, Director & Actor, Known for the "Twilight" Franchise

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Hawaii, USA
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Justin Chon Biography

Justin Chon has quickly established himself as one of the industry’s top artists. He recently executive produced and directed the Gotham Award-winning “Pachinko,” which was released as one of Apple’s highest profile series to date, appearing on numerous year-end lists. Before that, he wrote, directed, and starred in his original feature Blue Bayou, which sold competitively to Focus Features and premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Chon plays the lead role opposite Oscar winner Alicia Vikander. Mark O’Brien, Linh Dan Pham and Emory Cohen also star.

His previous film, Gook, premiered at The Sundance Film Festival, where it won the NEXT category. He also won an Independent Spirit Award as a top director to watch. Chon wrote, produced, directed and starred in the film, which received stellar reviews, earning a 94% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Gook was picked up for distribution by Samuel Goldwyn Films and opened with the best per-theater average among specialty films.

His follow-up film, Ms. Purple, premiered at Sundance in U.S. Dramatic Competition to great reviews and sold to Oscilloscope Pictures. The film opened exclusively in Los Angeles for its first weekend with the best per-theater average among specialty films, becoming the best opening in over a year, and second-best opening in five years, at the Landmark Nuart. He is currently directing and executive producing the new Jason Momoa led Apple TV+ series "Chief Of War." Chon’s next feature project "Night Riders" has been preemptively set up with Amazon Studios and Sister’s Stacey Snider.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/17/2024.

Justin Chon Speaking Topics

  • Exploring Honesty in Representation

    Gaining an understanding on how we move forward past just simply being seen in our country.

  • Bringing AAPI Narratives to the Silver Screen

Justin Chon Videos

  • Blue Bayou's Justin Chon & Alicia Vikander Talk About the ...
    Justin Chon and Alicia Vikander are opening up about their latest film Blue Bayou. The emotional story also written and directed by Chon, ...
  • Focus Interview: Leaders in Korea- US Entertainment Industry (5 ...
    Justin Chon tells the story of living as a Korean American actor and director. He also tells his ultimate goal of speaking out and ...
  • Justin Chon Talks About Directing And Writing The Movie, "Ms ...
    From award-winning filmmaker Justin Chon ("Gook"), "Ms. Purple" is a poignant drama about Asian American sister and brother, Kasie (Tiffany ...

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Justin Chon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Exploring Honesty in Representation and Bringing AAPI Narratives to the Silver Screen. The estimated speaking fee range to book Justin Chon for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Justin Chon generally travels from HI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Laura Ling, Kelvin Yu, Daniel Dae Kim, Steven Lim and Nico Santos. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Justin Chon for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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