Chung-hoon Chung, a renowned cinematographer and writer, took his first breath on June 15, 1970, in the vibrant city of Seoul, South Korea.
He has made a lasting impact in the world of filmmaking, leaving an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape with his work on a wide range of projects.
Among his most notable achievements, Chung is perhaps best known for his collaborations with renowned directors, bringing his unique visual perspective to films such as the critically acclaimed psychological thriller "The Handmaiden" (2016),the visceral and intense "Oldboy" (2003),and the recently released "Last Night in Soho" (2021).
Throughout his illustrious career, Chung has consistently demonstrated his mastery of light, composition, and mood, weaving a rich tapestry of visual storytelling that has captivated audiences worldwide.
As a testament to his dedication and passion for his craft, Chung continues to push the boundaries of cinematic storytelling, inspiring a new generation of filmmakers and cementing his place as one of the most respected and sought-after cinematographers in the industry.
