Filmmaker
Bong Joon-ho
South Korean director of Memories of Murder, Snowpiercer and Parasite, the first film in a language other than English to win Best Picture. Born in Daegu.
Bong Joon Ho is a South Korean filmmaker. His work is characterized by emphasis on social and class themes, genre-mixing, dark comedy, and sudden tone shifts. He is the recipient of numerous accolades including three Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and five Asian Film Awards, as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. In 2017, he was included on Metacritic's list of the 25 best film directors of the 21st century, and in 2020, he was listed as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time and among the Bloomberg 50.
- Born
- 1969-09-14, Daegu, South KoreaA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Libra
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1969-09-14, Daegu, South Korea · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Seoulthe zone used then
Asia/SeoulThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 21°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 18°15′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 19°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 25°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8°27′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Libra | 3°33′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 26°18′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 24°47′ | Direct |
Bong Joon-ho is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bong Joon-ho was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.