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Daniel Kwan

Director • Born 1988

Daniel Kwan

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About

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniels (directors), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Everything Everywhere All at Once posterEverything Everywhere All at OnceMovie • 2022Legion posterLegionSeries • 2017Star Wars: Skeleton Crew posterStar Wars: Skeleton CrewSeries • 2024Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens posterAwkwafina Is Nora from QueensSeries • 2020Infomercials posterInfomercialsSeries • 2009On Becoming a God in Central Florida posterOn Becoming a God in Central FloridaSeries • 2019Swiss Army Man posterSwiss Army ManMovie • 2016The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist posterThe AI Doc: Or How I Became an ApocaloptimistMovie • 2026Fast posterFastMovie • 2010Interesting Ball posterInteresting BallMovie • 2014