FILM DIRECTOR
Celine Song
1988 - Today

Celine Song
Celine Song (born Song Ha-Young; Korean: 송하영; born 19 September 1988) is a Canadian director, playwright, and screenwriter based in New York City. Among her plays are Endlings and The Seagull on The Sims 4 (both 2020). Her directorial film debut, Past Lives (2023), received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Her second film, Materialists, was released in theaters on 13 June 2025. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Celine Song is the 1,962nd most popular film director, the 966th most popular biography from South Korea and the 14th most popular South Korean Film Director.
Celine Song is a Canadian director and writer best known for her debut feature film "Past Lives," which explores themes of love and destiny. The film received critical acclaim for its poignant storytelling and emotional depth.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Celine Song ranks 1,962 out of 2,041. Before her are Etan Cohen, Mani Kaul, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Prabhu Deva, Roya Sadat, and Paula Ortiz. After her are Govind Nihalani, Jenji Kohan, Tim Minear, Derek Cianfrance, Farhan Akhtar, and Amat Escalante.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEtan Cohen
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,956
Mani Kaul
1944 - 2011
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 1,957
Rawson Marshall Thurber
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,958
Prabhu Deva
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 1,959
Roya Sadat
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 1,960
Paula Ortiz
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 1,961
Celine Song
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,962
Govind Nihalani
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 1,963
Jenji Kohan
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 1,964
Tim Minear
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 1,965
Derek Cianfrance
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 1,966
Farhan Akhtar
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 1,967
Amat Escalante
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 1,968
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Celine Song ranks 645. Before her are Azizulhasni Awang, Swara Bhaskar, Valeriy Chybineyev, Carola Rackete, Pablo Hasél, and Ambyr Childers. After her are Petteri Koponen, Pere Riba, Surbhi Jyoti, Sebastian Brendel, Anssi Koivuranta, and Chelsea Kane.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsAzizulhasni Awang
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 639
Swara Bhaskar
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 640
Valeriy Chybineyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1988 - 2022
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 641
Carola Rackete
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 642
Pablo Hasél
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 643
Ambyr Childers
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 644
Celine Song
FILM DIRECTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 645
Petteri Koponen
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 646
Pere Riba
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 647
Surbhi Jyoti
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 648
Sebastian Brendel
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 649
Anssi Koivuranta
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 650
Chelsea Kane
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 651
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Celine Song ranks 966 out of 1,128. Before her are Lee Seung-hoon (1992), Park You-na (1997), Narsha (1981), Gu Bon-gil (1989), Park Soo-ah (1992), and Jung Ha-na (1990). After her are Kim Nam-joo (1995), Heo Young-ji (1994), Yeonwoo (1996), Cha In-ha (1992), Dae-ho Lee (1982), and Jeno (2000).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsLee Seung-hoon
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 960
Park You-na
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 961
Narsha
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 962
Gu Bon-gil
FENCER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 963
Park Soo-ah
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 964
Jung Ha-na
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 965
Celine Song
FILM DIRECTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 966
Kim Nam-joo
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 967
Heo Young-ji
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 968
Yeonwoo
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 969
Cha In-ha
ACTOR
1992 - 2019
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 970
Dae-ho Lee
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 971
Jeno
SINGER
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 972
Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea
Among film directors born in South Korea, Celine Song ranks 14. Before her are Kim Ki-young (1919), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), Joseph Kahn (1972), Lee Cheol-ha (1970), Na Hong-jin (1974), and Yeon Sang-ho (1978).
Kim Ki-young
1919 - 1998
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 8
Kwak Jae-yong
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 9
Joseph Kahn
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10
Lee Cheol-ha
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 11
Na Hong-jin
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 12
Yeon Sang-ho
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 13
Celine Song
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 14