- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 10, 1988
- Place of Birth
- Westborough, Massachusetts, USA
Daniel Kwan
Daniel Kwan (born February 10, 1988) is an American filmmaker and one-half of the filmmaking duo known as the Daniels, alongside Daniel Scheinert. He began his career as a director of music videos, including ones for "Houdini" (2012) by Foster the People and "Turn Down for What" (2013) by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, both of which earned Grammy Award nominations. Kwan co-wrote and co-directed the absurdist comedy dramas Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). The latter became A24's highest-grossing film and earned him several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniels (directors), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Untitled Daniels Event Film
movieUntitled Daniels Event Film
2027 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
2026 · Producer
tvStar Wars: Skeleton Crew
2024 · Director
movieAlmost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 · Self, Thanks
movieSoul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022 · Self
movieEverything Everywhere All at Once
2022 · Writer, Producer, Director
movieOmniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
2020 · Director, Writer
tvAwkwafina Is Nora from Queens
2020 · Director
tvOn Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019 · Consulting Producer
Learned Behavior: Special Features at Work
movieLearned Behavior: Special Features at Work
2018 · Self
movieSnowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zone
2017 · Executive Producer
tvLegion
2017 · Director
movieSwiss Army Man
2016 · Director, Writer
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
movieThe Pound Hole
2015 · Director
movieInteresting Ball
2014 · Daniel, Director, Writer, Editor
moviePossibilia
2014 · Writer, Director
movieBroomshakalaka
2013 · Director, Executive Producer
moviePockets
2012 · Director, Writer
My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating
movieMy Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating
2011 · , Director, Writer
Puppets
moviePuppets
2011 · , Director, Writer, Producer
movieDogboarding
2011 · Director, Writer
movieHappy Holidays
2010 · Director, Writer
movieYour Boyfriend's Funeral
2010 · Director, Writer
movieFast
2010 · Cinematography, Special Effects
movieTides of the Heart
2009 · , Director, Writer
movieSwingers
2009 · Jon Favreau, Director, Writer
tvInfomercials
2009 · Director
movieBalance
2009 · Boy, Director
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
Untitled Paul Dano Comedy Film
movieUntitled Paul Dano Comedy Film
— · Producer