Jon M. Chu

Jon M. Chu

producer, writer, director

Jon M. Chu was born on Nov 02, 1979 in USA. Jon M. Chu's big-screen debut came with The Secret of the Magic Gourd directed by Frankie Chung in 2007. Jon M. Chu is known for In the Heights directed by Jon M. Chu, Anthony Ramos stars as Usnavi and Melissa Barrera as Vanessa. Jon M. Chu has got 4 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Jon M. Chu achieved is Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards. The upcoming new movie Jon M. Chu plays is In the Heights which will be released on Jun 11, 2021.

Jon is an alumni of the USC School of Cinema-Television. There, he won the Princess Grace Award, the Dore Schary Award presented by the Anti-Defamation league, the Jack Nicholson directing award, and recognized as an honoree for the IFP/West program Project: Involve.After making his student short, "When the Kids Are Away", Jon was scooped up by the William Morris Agency and attached to several high profile projects.

  • Birthday

    Nov 02, 1979

  • Place of Birth

    Palo Alto, California, USA

  • Also known

    Jon Chu, John M. Chu

Known For

In the Heights
Movie
In the Heights

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Awards

4 wins & 3 nominations

Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards
2021
Best Filmmaker
Winner - HCA Award
In the Heights (2021)
ICG Publicists Awards
2019
Motion Picture
Winner - Showmanship Award
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Movies & TV Shows

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Movies