# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeon-soo-il
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:59:16.192Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeon-soo-il"
name: "Jeon Soo-il"
slug: "jeon-soo-il"
description: "Jeon Soo-il is a South Korean film director, film producer and screenwriter. After graduating from the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University in Busan, he studied Film Direction at Ecole Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (E.S.R.A) in France from 1988 to 1992. He completed his master and doctorate degrees in Film Science at the Paris Diderot University in Paris, France. He is currently an associate professor of the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University and the president of Dongnyuk Film."
tagline: "South Korean film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jeon_Soo-il.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1959-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.61
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.269258666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  248
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0421817/"
    handle:    "nm0421817"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeon_Soo-il"
    title: "Jeon Soo-il"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%88_%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "چيون سو يل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeon_Soo-il"
    title: "Jeon Soo-il"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%84%EC%88%98%EC%9D%BC"
    title: "전수일"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeon_Soo-il"
    title: "Jeon Soo-il"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q634908"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/96469"
    title: "Jeon Soo-il"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump