Chung Chung-Hoon

Chung Chung-hoon, (born June 15, 1970) is a South Korean cinematographer.

Early life Chung was born in Seoul, South Korea. He attended Dongguk University in 1990, initially majoring in theater, and later switched his focus to cinematography. While attending Dongguk University, he directed three short films. During his senior year, he made his debut as cinematographer on a feature called Yuri.

Chung debuted in the US as cinematographer in the film Stoker.

In 2017, Chung was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

Chung was invited to join the American Society of Cinematographers as a member in October 2023, becoming the first and the only Korean cinematographer of the ASC. Chung is currently under the United Talent Agency.

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Director Notes 2018 White City Stephen Gaghan TV movie 2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi Deborah Chow Miniseries

Music video Year Title Artist 2016 "Everything You've Come to Expect"The Last Shadow Puppets "Aviation"

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.2003 Grand Bell Awards Best CinematographyOld Boy Korean Film Awards Best Cinematography 2016 Austin Film Critics Association Best Cinematography The Handmaiden Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Cinematography Boston Society of Film Critics Best Cinematography Buil Film Awards Best Cinematography Chicago Film Critics Association Best Cinematography Florida Film Critics Circle Best Cinematography 2017 Apolo Awards Best Cinematography