Choi Jin-sung, 1975
Writers · January 1, 1975
Choi Jin-sung
★ HOW OLD IS CHOI JIN-SUNG?
Choi Jin-sung is 51 years old, born January 1, 1975 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
Choi Jin-sung is a South Korean film director and screenwriter born in 1975. His documentaries and narrative films examine marginalized aspects of Korean society shaped by rapid economic development, from FuckUmentary (2001) to the K-pop concert film I AM (2012). He directed the thriller Steel Cold Winter (2013). As a Capricorn, Choi channels disciplined storytelling into socially conscious cinema.
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Biography
Choi Jin-sung is a South Korean film director and screenwriter born in 1975. His body of work interrogates marginalized dimensions of Korean society amid waves of economic transformation. Early documentaries include FuckUmentary (2001) and Camellia Project (2005), followed by the Reservoir Dogs series with Windy City and Jung Mina (2010–2011) and Jam Docu GANGJEONG (2011). His most widely recognized project, I AM (2012), chronicled 32 SM Town K-pop artists preparing for their landmark SMTown Live '10 World Tour concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, marking the first major Asian pop performance at that venue. He also directed Steel Cold Winter (2013), a romance and mystery thriller featuring Kim Yoon-hye and Kim Shi-hoo. As a screenwriter and director, Choi navigates both documentary realism and narrative fiction to expose underrepresented stories. Born in South Korea, he emerged in the early 2000s as a documentarian committed to social excavation. His life-path number 6 reflects his inclination toward service-oriented storytelling and community-focused narratives. A Capricorn, Choi applies methodical craftsmanship to politically attuned cinema.
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Trivia
- Directed I AM (2012), a documentary capturing 32 K-pop artists from SM Town preparing for their first major concert at Madison Square Garden.
- Co-created the Reservoir Dogs documentary series with collaborators Windy City and Jung Mina, spanning the Han River and Nakdong River regions.
- His early work FuckUmentary (2001) and Camellia Project (2005) established his focus on socially marginalized narratives in Korean cinema.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Caretaker
Responsible and family-oriented. Choi Jin-sung often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
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Frequently asked
- How old is Choi Jin-sung?
- Choi Jin-sung is 51 years old (born January 1, 1975).
- When is Choi Jin-sung's birthday?
- Choi Jin-sung was born on January 1, 1975.
- What is Choi Jin-sung's zodiac sign?
- Choi Jin-sung is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1975.
- What is Choi Jin-sung's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Choi Jin-sung was born in 1975, the year of the Wood Rabbit.
- Where is Choi Jin-sung from?
- Choi Jin-sung is from South Korea.
- What does Choi Jin-sung do?
- Choi Jin-sung is a writer.
- Is Choi Jin-sung still alive?
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