
Jon M. Chu
Known for: Directing
Born: November 2, 1979
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…
Known for

Justin Bieber: The New Me
2021

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022

YouTube Live
2008

Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
2025

Making Wicked: For Good
2025

Making Wicked
2024

Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
2025

Wicked: One Wonderful Night
2025

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018

A Night at the Academy Museum
2021

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
2024

100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023

One Perfect Shot
2022

Justin Bieber's Believe
2013

The Daily Show
1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Miley and Mandy Show
2008

Directors on Directors
2021

Golden Globe Awards
1944

The Oscars
1953

Dancing with the Stars
2005

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022

Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
2025

Freaked
1993