Jon M. Chu

Age: 46

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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon M. Chu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jon M. Chu

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Victor/Victoria Remake

Carroll “Toddy” Todd and Victoria Grant are two down-on-there-luck entertainers who become acquainted after a disaster of their making. After saving Toddy from an angry former lover, Victoria becomes the unwilling center of a get rich quick scheme thought up by Toddy. The plan is simple, Victoria pretends to be a feminine gay Polish count who seeks to be the world’s greatest female impersonator. Things however become complicated after a businessman with mob ties becomes infatuated with the lovely Victoria and his showgirl girlfriend becomes jealous.

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Jon M. Chu

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Victor/Victoria Remake

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