Portrait of Jon M. Chu

Jon M. Chu

Bio: Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as the director of 2018's Crazy Rich Asians, one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent in a modern setting since The Joy Luck Club in 1993, and of the film adaptation of the stage musical Wicked, consisting of Wicked (2024) and Wicked: Part Two (2025)
Born: Fri, Nov 02 1979
Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, USA
Jon M. Chu is 45 years old
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Poster of Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good
Jon M. Chu will be
46 in Wicked: For Good
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 20 2025
Poster of Wicked
Wicked
Jon M. Chu was
45 in Wicked
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 20 2024
Poster of Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Jon M. Chu was
45 in Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
as 'Thanks'.
Sat, Nov 16 2024
Poster of Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Jon M. Chu was
43 in Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Dec 15 2022
Poster of In the Heights
In the Heights
Jon M. Chu was
41 in In the Heights
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 10 2021
Poster of Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho
Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho
Jon M. Chu was
39 in Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho
as 'Director'.
Thu, Feb 14 2019
Poster of Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians
Jon M. Chu was
38 in Crazy Rich Asians
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 15 2018
Poster of Now You See Me 2
Now You See Me 2
Jon M. Chu was
36 in Now You See Me 2
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 02 2016
Poster of Dance Camp
Dance Camp
Jon M. Chu was
36 in Dance Camp
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Feb 10 2016
Poster of Jem and the Holograms
Jem and the Holograms
Jon M. Chu was
35 in Jem and the Holograms
as 'Director, Producer'.
Thu, Oct 22 2015
Poster of We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
Jon M. Chu was
34 in We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 21 2014
Poster of Justin Bieber's Believe
Justin Bieber's Believe
Jon M. Chu was
34 in Justin Bieber's Believe
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 19 2013
Poster of G.I. Joe: Retaliation
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Jon M. Chu was
33 in G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 27 2013
Poster of Step Up Revolution
Step Up Revolution
Jon M. Chu was
32 in Step Up Revolution
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jul 26 2012
Poster of Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Jon M. Chu was
31 in Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 11 2011
Poster of Step Up 3D
Step Up 3D
Jon M. Chu was
30 in Step Up 3D
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 04 2010
Poster of Step Up 2: The Streets
Step Up 2: The Streets
Jon M. Chu was
28 in Step Up 2: The Streets
as 'Director'.
Thu, Feb 14 2008
Poster of Silent Beats
Silent Beats
Jon M. Chu was
21 in Silent Beats
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Play-Doh
Play-Doh
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in Play-Doh
as 'Director, Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Permanent Record
Permanent Record
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in Permanent Record
as 'Director, Producer'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Great Chinese Art Heist
The Great Chinese Art Heist
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in The Great Chinese Art Heist
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in Oh, the Places You'll Go!
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Goxfather
The Goxfather
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in The Goxfather
as 'Producer, Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Woman in Me
The Woman in Me
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in The Woman in Me
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
as 'Executive Producer, Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of China Rich Girlfriend
China Rich Girlfriend
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in China Rich Girlfriend
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Rich People Problems
Rich People Problems
Jon M. Chu will be
45+ in Rich People Problems
as 'Director'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep
Jon M. Chu was
43+ in The Company You Keep
as 'Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2023
Poster of Thai Cave Rescue
Thai Cave Rescue
Jon M. Chu was
42+ in Thai Cave Rescue
as 'Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2022
Poster of Home Before Dark
Home Before Dark
Jon M. Chu was
40+ in Home Before Dark
as 'Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 03 2020
Poster of Good Trouble
Good Trouble
Jon M. Chu was
39+ in Good Trouble
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 08 2019
Poster of The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
Jon M. Chu was
30+ in The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 2010