Hwang Dong-hyuk

Writer
Director
Producer

Hwang Dong-hyuk was born on 26 May 1971 in Ssangmun-dong, Seoul, South Korea. He is a writer and director, known for Squid Game (2021), The Fortress (2017) and Silenced (2011).

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 16 wins & 22 nominations total

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Known for

Squid Game

8.0

TV Series

Writer(creator)

The Fortress

6.8

Writer

2017

Silenced

8.0

Writer

2011

Miracle Mile

7.9

Short

Writer

2004

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Writer

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TV Series
- inspired by: "Squid Game"
- 2025
Squid Game
8.0
TV Series
- created by (creator)
- 2021–2024
Surreal Entertainment
7.8
TV Series
- television adaptation
- television adaption (uncredited)
- 2021
The Fortress
6.8
- Writer
- 2017
20 Once Again
6.5
- original screenplay
- 2015
Soo-sang-han geun-yeo
7.2
- adaptation
- 2014
Silenced
8.0
- screenplay adaptation
- 2011
Ma-i pa-deo
6.6
- Writer
- 2007
Miracle Mile
7.9
Short
- Writer
- 2004
Desperation
Short
- Writer
- 2000

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Producer

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How old is Hwang Dong-hyuk?
54 years old
When was Hwang Dong-hyuk born?
May 26, 1971
Where was Hwang Dong-hyuk born?
Ssangmun-dong, Seoul, South Korea
What is Hwang Dong-hyuk known for?
Miracle Mile, Squid Game, Silenced, and The Fortress
How many awards has Hwang Dong-hyuk won?
16 awards

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