Justin Chon

Q: Has Justin Chon won any awards?

Justin Chon received the Audience Award at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival for his film 'Gook'. His work has been recognized for its impact on Asian-American representation in cinema.

Q: What was Justin Chon's first film?

Justin Chon's first film was 'The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement', released in 2004. This marked the beginning of his career in the film industry.

Q: What is Justin Chon's estimated net worth?

Justin Chon's estimated net worth is around $5 million. His earnings come from acting, directing, and producing films.

Q: Is Justin Chon involved in any other creative fields?

Yes, Justin Chon is also a filmmaker and has directed several films, including 'Gook' and 'Blue Bayou'. He is passionate about telling stories that reflect Asian-American experiences.

Q: What genre of films does Justin Chon typically work in?

Justin Chon typically works in drama and independent films. His projects often explore themes of identity and culture, particularly within the Asian-American community.

Q: What are some milestones in Justin Chon's career?

Some notable milestones in Justin Chon's career include his breakout role in 'Twilight', directing 'Gook', and receiving accolades for his work at film festivals, highlighting his contributions to cinema.

Q: What is Justin Chon's approach to acting?

Justin Chon is known for his authentic and heartfelt performances. He often seeks to portray complex characters that resonate with audiences, particularly in stories that reflect his own cultural background.

Known for

Twilight (2008)

IMDb 5.3 / 10

2008 / Drama, Fantasy / 122 min

When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals...

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

IMDb 5.1 / 10

2010 / Action, Adventure / 124 min

Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her...

21 & Over (2013)

IMDb 5.8 / 10

2013 / Comedy / 93 min

Brilliant student Jeff Chang has the most important interview of his life tomorrow. But today is still his birthday, what starts off as a...

Name

Justin Chon

Height

5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Born

18 March 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA

Spouses

None

Children

1 daughter, name not publicly known

Parents

Yong Chon, Jin Chon

Estimated Net Worth

$5 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2023	Movie Coming Home Again A Korean-American man cares for his ailing mother and tries to master her traditional Korean dishes.	Changrae	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2021	Movie Blue Bayou As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must...	Antonio LeBlanc	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2019	TV We Gon' Be Alright "We Gon' Be Alright" is a digital series that explores the social divide over race in the 21st Century United...	Unknown character	Not rated
2018	Movie High Resolution An adaptation of Tao Lin’s beloved cult novel "Taipei". As one relationship collapses, another blooms for Erin, swept into the...	Paul	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2018	Movie The One That Got Away A woman meets the man that she wishes to never see again.	Man	TMDB 3.0 / 10
2018	TV Deception Cameron Black is the world's greatest illusionist. At least, that's what people used to call him—before his greatest secret was...	Jordan Kwon	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2017	Movie Gook Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old...	Eli	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2017	Movie Dead Trigger 2021 - 5 years after the outbreak of a mysterious virus that turned humans into bloodthirsty, undead beasts much of...	Daniel Chen	TMDB 3.6 / 10
2017	Movie Heartbeats When a bubbly American hip hop dancer goes to India with her family for a wedding, she is impressed by...	Jae Juarez	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2016	Movie Satanic Four friends on their way to Coachella stop off in Los Angeles to tour true-crime occult sites, only to encounter...	Seth	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2016	TV Dramaworld When 20-year-old college student and K-drama fanatic Claire Duncan is transported into her favorite drama, “Taste of Love”, her appearance...	Seth Ko	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2016	Movie Like Lambs When economic Apocalypse strikes America, students at the elite Hopkins House Academy take matters into their own hands by launching...	Jasper Cho	Not rated
2015	TV Dr. Ken Dr. Ken is a brilliant physician with no bedside manner. He is always trying to be a good doctor, as...	Jae	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2015	Movie Man Up Martin, a 19 year old slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his Mormon girlfriend pregnant so...	Randall	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2015	TV Sin City Saints An off-beat comedy set in the front office of a fictional pro basketball expansion team and centered on Jake Tullus,...	Byron Summers	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2015	Movie Seoul Searching In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it...	Sid Park	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	Movie Revenge of the Green Dragons A true immigrant story set against the vibrant backdrop of Flushing, N.Y. in the 1980s and 1990s.	Sonny	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2013	Movie Innocent Blood Retired detective turned college professor James Park is forced to face his dark past in order to find his son...	Brad Lee	Not rated
2013	Movie From the Rough The coach of a women's swim team parlays her success into an opportunity to build her school's men's golf team.	Ji-Kyung	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2013	Movie 21 & Over Brilliant student Jeff Chang has the most important interview of his life tomorrow. But today is still his birthday, what...	Jeff Chang	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2012	Movie Hang Loose Kevin must go to Hawaii to attend the wedding of his big sister. The day before the wedding he goes...	BJ	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2012	Movie Rock Jocks Imagine asteroids so large that they can wipe out all life on the planet constantly bombarding the Earth. The only...	Seth	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2012	Movie Detention of the Dead A group of oddball high school students find themselves trapped in detention with their classmates having turned into a horde...	Ash	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2011	Movie The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Bella Swan and Edward Cullen's honeymoon phase is abruptly disrupted by betrayals and unforeseen tragedies that endanger their world.	Eric	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2011	Movie Jin A young man tries to provide a future for his brother and reconcile his conscience with the harsh reality of...	Jin	Not rated
2011	TV New Girl Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with...	Brian	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2010	TV Glory Daze Glory Daze is an American comedy-drama television series. The one-hour series revolves around a group of college freshmen who pledge...	Asian Frat Bro	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2010	TV Gigantic Anna Moore and her younger brother Walt are teens who live the lives of Hollywood "it" kids as the children...	Byron Letts Jr.	TMDB 3.0 / 10
2010	Movie The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a...	Eric	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2009	Movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in...	Eric	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2009	Movie Turbo TURBO is a high adrenaline short film that tells the story of Hugo Park (Justin Chon, Twilight) a misspent youth...	Hugo Park	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2009	Movie Crossing Over Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion...	Yong Kim	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	Movie Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach An overenthusiastic high-school maintenance man attempts to lead an unlikely group of misfits to the Nebraska state tennis championship in...	Joe Chang	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2008	Movie Twilight When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a...	Eric	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2007	Movie Hack! Seven college students are picked to travel to a private island owned by the reclusive Vincent King and his film-obsessed...	Ricky	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2007	TV Just Jordan Just Jordan is an American television sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon as a part of the network's TEENick lineup. The...	Tony Lee	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2006	Movie Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior It is the story of an average, popular American teenager named Wendy Wu who discovers that in order to win...	Peter	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2004	TV House Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital...	Harold Lam	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2003	TV The O.C. Ryan Atwood, a teen from the wrong side of the tracks, moves in with a wealthy family willing to give...	Big Korea	TMDB 7.7 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2025	TV Chief of War With Hawaii's four kingdoms divided by war, the ferocious warrior Kaʻiana embarks on an epic mission to unite his people—as...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2025	TV Chief of War With Hawaii's four kingdoms divided by war, the ferocious warrior Kaʻiana embarks on an epic mission to unite his people—as...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2023	Movie Jamojaya A rapper with a rising career hires a US manager and label, taking over from his father who has steered...	Director Directing	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2023	Movie Jamojaya A rapper with a rising career hires a US manager and label, taking over from his father who has steered...	Writer Writing	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2023	Movie Jamojaya A rapper with a rising career hires a US manager and label, taking over from his father who has steered...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2022	TV Pachinko This sweeping saga chronicles the hopes and dreams of a Korean immigrant family across four generations as they leave their...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2022	TV Pachinko This sweeping saga chronicles the hopes and dreams of a Korean immigrant family across four generations as they leave their...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2021	Movie Blue Bayou As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2021	Movie Blue Bayou As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2021	Movie Blue Bayou As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2019	Movie Ms. Purple Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2019	Movie Ms. Purple Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2019	Movie Ms. Purple Kasie, stuck in LA’s Koreatown, works as a karaoke hostess getting paid for her companionship by drunken men. When her...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2017	Movie Gook Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2017	Movie Gook Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2015	Movie Twinsters Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents & connected through social media, Samantha & Anaïs believe that they are...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2015	Movie Man Up Martin, a 19 year old slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his Mormon girlfriend pregnant so...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2015	Movie Man Up Martin, a 19 year old slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his Mormon girlfriend pregnant so...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Tommy Karate Charts the pursuit and capture of one of America’s most ruthless mobsters and serial killers by notorious DEA Agent Jim...	Director Directing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Tommy Karate Charts the pursuit and capture of one of America’s most ruthless mobsters and serial killers by notorious DEA Agent Jim...	Screenplay Writing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Capsule A young tech entrepreneur's life is turned upside down when he mysteriously begins to receive metallic capsules containing messages from...	Director Directing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Untitled Sublime Biopic A biopic of the long Beach band Sublime. Currently in development.	Director Directing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Untitled Sublime Biopic A biopic of the long Beach band Sublime. Currently in development.	Writer Writing	Not rated

Coming Home Again

2023 / TMDB 5.8

Blue Bayou

2021 / TMDB 7.4

High Resolution

2018 / TMDB 4.9

The One That Got Away

2018 / TMDB 3.0

Gook

2017 / TMDB 6.4

Dead Trigger

2017 / TMDB 3.6

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Got a question about Justin Chon?

What are Justin Chon's most famous films?

Justin Chon is best known for his roles in the 'Twilight' series, 'Gook', and 'Blue Bayou'. His performances in these films have garnered critical acclaim and showcased his range as an actor.

Has Justin Chon won any awards?

What was Justin Chon's first film?

What is Justin Chon's estimated net worth?

Is Justin Chon involved in any other creative fields?

What genre of films does Justin Chon typically work in?

What are some milestones in Justin Chon's career?

What is Justin Chon's approach to acting?