Daniel Kwan Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 68 kg |
Date of Birth | February 10, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Daniel Kwan is an American director, screenwriter, and occasional actor who is one-half of the duo of film directors and screenwriters called Daniels, along with Daniel Scheinert. Over the years, the duo has worked on a variety of films and shows such as Possibilia, Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (or simply Nora from Queens), Everything Everywhere All at Once, Interesting Ball, NTSF:SD:SUV::, and Swiss Army Man.
Born Name
Daniel Kwan
Nick Name
Daniel
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Westborough, Worchester County, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Daniel Kwan attended Emerson College in Boston and studied film.
Occupation
Director, Screenwriter, Occasional Actor
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Daniel Kwan has dated –
- Kirsten Lepore – He is married to animator Kirsten Lepore and they have a son named Gio Kwan.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Wears glasses
Daniel Kwan Facts
- Along with Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan co-directed the 2016 absurdist black comedy film Swiss Army Man. The film stars Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead.
- The duo Daniels has worked on many music videos for songs such as Turn Down for What by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, Simple Song by The Shins, My Machines by Battles, Tongues by Joywave, Rize of the Fenix by Tenacious D, Cry Like a Ghost by Passion Pit, The Sunshine and The Alien by Manchester Orchestra, and Houdini and Don’t Stop (Color on the Walls) by Foster the People.
- During the 2023 Hollywood Critics Association’s HCA Film Awards, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert won the award for “Best Director” for Everything Everywhere All At Once.
- For the sci-fi adventure film Everything Everywhere All At Once, he and Daniel Scheinert won an Oscar for “Best Director” at Academy Awards 2023.
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