FILM DIRECTOR
Lee Cheol-ha
1970 - Today

Lee Cheol-ha
Lee Cheol-ha (Korean: 이철하) is a South Korean film director known for his stylish portraits of the human experience. Born in South Korea, Lee was raised in Seoul. He eschewed the film school route, doing other hands-on work for commercial film productions. He next got a job at Sidus FNH in 1999 with his first screen credit being for Il Mare as an assistant director. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Cheol-ha is the 1,555th most popular film director (up from 1,764th in 2019), the 462nd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 616th in 2019) and the 11th most popular South Korean Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 1,555 out of 2,041. Before him are Marcus Nispel, F. Gary Gray, Adrian Biddle, Peter Chan, Birt Acres, and Barrie M. Osborne. After him are Nikolai Ekk, Victor Salva, Ron Underwood, Jean-François Richet, Stuart Baird, and Mike van Diem.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcus Nispel
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,549
F. Gary Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,550
Adrian Biddle
1952 - 2005
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,551
Peter Chan
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,552
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,553
Barrie M. Osborne
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,554
Lee Cheol-ha
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,555
Nikolai Ekk
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,556
Victor Salva
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,557
Ron Underwood
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,558
Jean-François Richet
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,559
Stuart Baird
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 1,560
Mike van Diem
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 1,561
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 368. Before him are Hwang Young-cho, Vladimir Grbić, Marina Foïs, Djamel Haimoudi, Origa, and Julián Gil. After him are Fanny Cadeo, Takako Tezuka, Vadym Prystaiko, Mohammed Yusuf, B-Real, and Arijan Komazec.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsHwang Young-cho
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 362
Vladimir Grbić
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 363
Marina Foïs
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 364
Djamel Haimoudi
REFEREE
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 365
Origa
SINGER
1970 - 2015
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 366
Julián Gil
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 367
Lee Cheol-ha
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 368
Fanny Cadeo
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 369
Takako Tezuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 370
Vadym Prystaiko
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 371
Mohammed Yusuf
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2009
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 372
B-Real
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 373
Arijan Komazec
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 374
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 462 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim Nam-il (1977), Nana (1991), Ahn Byeong-keun (1962), Chung Hae-won (1959), Lee Joon (1988), and Park Yoo-chun (1986). After him are Park Yong-ha (1977), Hyomin (1989), Kim Yeon-koung (1988), Moon Chae-won (1986), Seol Ki-hyeon (1979), and Ra Mi-ran (1975).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsKim Nam-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 456
Nana
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 457
Ahn Byeong-keun
WRESTLER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 458
Chung Hae-won
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2020
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 459
Lee Joon
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 460
Park Yoo-chun
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 461
Lee Cheol-ha
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 462
Park Yong-ha
ACTOR
1977 - 2010
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 463
Hyomin
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 464
Kim Yeon-koung
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 465
Moon Chae-won
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 466
Seol Ki-hyeon
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 467
Ra Mi-ran
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 468
Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea
Among film directors born in South Korea, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 11. Before him are Kim Jee-woon (1964), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Kim Ki-young (1919), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), and Joseph Kahn (1972). After him are Na Hong-jin (1974), and Yeon Sang-ho (1978).
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 5
Im Kwon-taek
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 6
Hwang Dong-hyuk
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 7
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