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 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
all 49
Movies 38
Director 21
self 12
TV Shows 11
Producer 11
Creator 1
Wicked: For Good (2025)
Wicked (2024)
The Company You Keep (2023)
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)
Thai Cave Rescue (2022)
In the Heights (2021)
Home Before Dark (2020)
Good Trouble (2019)
Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Dance Camp (2016)
Jem and the Holograms (2015)
Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)
Step Up Revolution (2012)
Step Up 3D (2010)
YouTube Live (2008)
Silent Beats (2001)
Freaked (1993)
The Woman in Me
Rich People Problems
China Rich Girlfriend
The Goxfather
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Permanent Record
Play-Doh
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
The Great Chinese Art Heist
Gallery
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1979-11-02 (45 years old)
Birth PlacePalo Alto, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJon Chu, John M. Chu, 朱浩伟, Джон М. Чу, جان ام. چو
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