Hwang Dong-hyuk was born on 26 May 1971 in Ssangmun-dong, Seoul, South Korea. He is a writer and director, known for Squid Game (2021), Silenced (2011) and The Fortress (2017).

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Lee Byung-hun, Lee Jung-jae, Jo Yuri, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Park Sung-hoon, and Kang Ae-sim at an event for Squid Game (2021)

Kang Ha-neul, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Jung-jae, Jo Yuri, Yang Dong-geun, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Roh Jae-won, Chae Gook-hee, Lee David, Yim Si-wan, Park Sung-hoon, Park Gyuyoung, Kang Ae-sim, and Wi Ha-joon at an event for Squid Game (2021)

Lee Jung-jae and Hwang Dong-hyuk at an event for Squid Game (2021)

Lee Jung-jae, Anupam Tripathi, Oh Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Park Hae-soo, and Hoyeon in Squid Game (2021)

Gong Yoo and Jung Yu-mi in Silenced (2011)

Lee Byung-hun, Park Hae-il, Go Soo, Park Hee-soon, Kim Yoon-seok, and Jo Woo-jin in The Fortress (2017)

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