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Daniel Kwan

Daniel Kwan

Known For Directing
Birthday Feb 10, 1988 (37)
Birthplace Westborough, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Oct 15, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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 a ... nd 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.

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Interesting Ball

Interesting Ball

2014

as Daniel

Swingers

Swingers

2009

as Jon Favreau

Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man

2016

Writer

Interesting Ball

Interesting Ball

2014

Writer, Editor

Possibilia

Possibilia

2014

Writer

Fast

Fast

2010

Special Effects, Cinematography

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

2010

Writer

Swingers

Swingers

2009

Writer

Tides of the Heart

Tides of the Heart

2009

Writer

Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man

2016

Director

The Pound Hole

The Pound Hole

2015

Director

Interesting Ball

Interesting Ball

2014

Director

Possibilia

Possibilia

2014

Director

Broomshakalaka

Broomshakalaka

2013

Director

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

2010

Director

Your Boyfriend's Funeral

Your Boyfriend's Funeral

2010

Director

Swingers

Swingers

2009

Director

Tides of the Heart

Tides of the Heart

2009

Director

Broomshakalaka

Broomshakalaka

2013

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Director Everything Everywhere All at Once Won
Golden Globes Best Director Everything Everywhere All at Once Won
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

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