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Daniel Kwan

Daniel Kwan

Born: 1988-02-10 • Westborough, Massachusetts, USA

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.

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Filmography
Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once poster
Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 • Self
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage poster
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022 • Self
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Learned Behavior: Special Features at Work
2018 • Self
Interesting Ball poster
Interesting Ball
2014 • Daniel
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My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating
2011
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Puppets
2011
Tides of the Heart poster
Tides of the Heart
2009
Swingers poster
Swingers
2009 • Jon Favreau
Balance poster
Balance
2009 • Boy