Director

Lee Jung-gon

Directing

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Directed credits

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TMDB popularity

1.5

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 1All crew credits: 4

TMDB ID: 1816239

IMDb ID: nm11367729

Known for: Directing

Born: January 3, 1989

Age: 37

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2016 - 2023

Years active: 8

Average TMDB rating: 5.94

Also known as

이정곤

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Director (3)Assistant Director (1)

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Biography

Born in Seoul in 1989, Lee Jung-gon studied directing at the Korean Academy of Film Arts. He directed the short films A Third Party (2014) and The Distance between Us (2016), and made his feature directorial debut with Not out (2021), which won three awards in the Korean Competition section at the Jeonju International Film Festival including the CGV Art House Award Upcoming Project Prize, Watcha’s Pick: Feature, and the Best Actor Prize. Based on the webtoon of the same name, The Deal is the first OTT series he has directed.

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