# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/na-woon-gyu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:36:22.487Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/na-woon-gyu"
name: "Na Woon-gyu"
slug: "na-woon-gyu"
description: "Na Woon-gyu was a Korean actor, screenwriter and director. He is widely considered the most important filmmaker in early Korean cinema, and possibly Korea's first true movie star. Since he often wrote, directed and acted in his films, he has even been said to have started the auteur film-making tradition in Korea."
tagline: "Korean actor and director (1902–1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Na_Woon-gyu.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1902-10-27"
deathDate: "1937-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.71
  momentum:             1.228070175438596
  historical:           9.627648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704613/"
    handle:    "nm0704613"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BD%97%E4%BA%91%E5%A5%8E"
    title: "罗云奎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%88"
    title: "نا ون جيو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_Un'gyu"
    title: "Na Un'gyu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_Un'gyu"
    title: "Na Un'gyu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_Un-gyu"
    title: "Na Un-gyu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_Woon-gyu"
    title: "Na Woon-gyu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BE%85%E9%9B%B2%E5%A5%8E"
    title: "羅雲奎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%82%98%EC%9A%B4%EA%B7%9C"
    title: "나운규"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na_Woon-gyu"
    title: "Na Woon-gyu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0_%D0%A3%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%8E"
    title: "На Унгю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q841146"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1539589"
    title: "Woon-gyu Na"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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