Daniel Kwan

Directing Feb 10, 1988 (38 years old) Westborough, Massachusetts, USA

Daniel Kwan (born February 10, 1988) is an American filmmaker and one-half of the filmmaking duo known as the Daniels, alongside Daniel Scheinert. He began his career as a director of music videos, including ones for "Houdini" (2012) by Foster the People and "Turn Down for What" (2013) by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, both of which earned Grammy Award nominations. Kwan co-wrote and co-directed the absurdist comedy dramas Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). The latter became A24's highest-grossing film and earned him several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

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12 Acting Credits

27 Crew Credits

Acting

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

2015

The Oscars

as Self

1953

Daniel Kwan

Acting

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Oscars

Interesting Ball

Golden Globe Awards

My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

Swingers

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Puppets

Tides of the Heart

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

Balance

Learned Behavior: Special Features at Work

Crew

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Swiss Army Man

Legion

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Fast

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

Interesting Ball

Possibilia

Broomshakalaka

The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist

Pockets