Born: December 25, 1978
Yeon Sang-ho is a South Korean filmmaker, screenwriter and animator best known for reinventing the zombie genre with the international hit Train to Busan (2016). Blending action, horror and social commentary, the film became a worldwide success and established him as one of South Korea's leading genre directors. Born in Seoul, Yeon studied Western painting at Sangmyung University before turning to animation. He first gained critical acclaim with the animated features The King of Pigs (2011) and... See All