# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jon-m-chu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:09:44.008Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jon-m-chu"
name: "Jon M. Chu"
slug: "jon-m-chu"
description: "Jonathan Murray Chu is an American filmmaker. He is known for directing the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians (2018), one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent, and the fantasy musicals Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025), a two-part film adaptation of the stage musical. For directing Wicked, Chu won the National Board of Review Award for Best Director and Critics' Choice Award for Best Director."
tagline: "American filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jon_Chu_-_Wicked.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1979-11-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.123820568235728
  historical:           22.359708
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "jonmchu"
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    handle:    "jonmchu"
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    handle:    "jonmchu"
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    handle:    "officialjonmchu"
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  - platform:  "IMDB"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump