Jon M. Chu
Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for directing the romantic comedy "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018) and the musical fantasy "Wicked" (2024), the former being one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent. For his direction for "Wicked," Chu won the National Board of Review Award for Best Director and Critics’ Choice Award for Best Director.
An alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, other films he has directed often include musical elements, including the dance films "Step Up 2: The Streets" (2008) and "Step Up 3D" (2010), the musicals "Jem and the Holograms" (2015) and "In the Heights" (2021), as well as the live concert films "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" (2011) and "Justin Bieber's Believe" (2013).
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Acting
TV
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Movie
Justin Bieber's Believe
as Self
2013
Movie
Freaked
as Giant Stuey Monster
1993
TV
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
2005
TV
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Movie
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
2018
TV
100 Years of Warner Bros.
as Self
2023
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest
2022
Movie
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
as Self
2025
TV
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
Movie
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
as Self
2024
TV
One Perfect Shot
as Self
2022
Movie
A Night at the Academy Museum
as Self
2021
Movie
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
as Self
2022
Movie
YouTube Live
as Himself
2008
Movie
Making Wicked
as Self
2024
Movie
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
as Self
2025
Movie
Justin Bieber: The New Me
2021
Movie
Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
as Self
2025
Movie
Making Wicked: For Good
as Self
2025
TV
The Miley and Mandy Show
2008
TV
Directors on Directors
as Self
2021
TV
Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks
as Himself
2025
Crew
Movie
Now You See Me 2
Director
2016
Movie
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Director
2013
Movie
Crazy Rich Asians
Director
2018
Movie
Wicked
Director
2024
Movie
Step Up 2: The Streets
Director
2008
Movie
Step Up Revolution
Executive Producer
2012
Movie
Step Up 3D
Director
2010
Movie
Wicked: For Good
Director
2025
Movie
In the Heights
Director
2021
TV
Home Before Dark
Executive Producer
2020
Movie
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Director
2011
Movie
Jem and the Holograms
Director
2015