Jonathan Wang | |
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| Born | (1984-11-28) November 28, 1984 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Spouse |
Anni A Sternisko (m. 2022) |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 王慶 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | wáng qìng |
Jonathan Wang (Chinese: 王慶; pinyin: wáng qìng;2 born November 28, 1984)1 is a Taiwanese-American film producer best known for Swiss Army Man (2016)3 and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022).4 He is the long-time producing collaborator of the director duo known as the Daniels (Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan).5 Wang began his career in music video production and later pivoted to feature films with his debut feature Swiss Army Man, which won the Sundance 2016 U.S. Dramatic Directing Award.67 Since then, he has produced multiple feature films, including Everything Everywhere All at Once, which has become A24's highest-grossing film of all time, and for which Wang won the Academy Award for Best Picture.8
Filmography
- Swiss Army Man (2016)
- The Death of Dick Long (2019)
- False Positive (2021)
- Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
- The Legend of Ochi (2025)
Short films9
- Engine Block (2011)
- Plastiki and the Material of the Future (2011)
- I Have No Hold on You (2012)
- Possibilia (2014)
- I Have No Hold on You (2014)
- Memory 2.0 (2014)
Music videos9
- Joywave Feat. Kopps: Tongues
- DJ Snake and Lil Jon: Turn Down for What
- Passion Pit: Cry Like a Ghost
- David Guetta Feat. Ne-Yo & Akon: Play Hard
- Skrillex Feat. The Doors: Breakn' a Sweat, Version 2
- David Guetta feat. Sia: She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)
- Bob Dylan: Duquesne Whistle
- Foster the People: Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)
- Tenacious D: Rize of the Fenix
- Kimbra feat. Mark Foster & A-Trak: Warrior
- The Shins: Simple Song
- Battles Feat. Gary Numan: My Machines
- Lenny Kravitz: Stand
- Mason (pre-production)11
- L.A. Rangers (2013)
Awards and nominations
- Academy Award for Best Picture (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)12
- BAFTA Award for Best Film (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (nominated)13
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (nominated)14
- Grammy Award for Best Music Video (2015) – "Turn Down for What" (nominated)15
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Film (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)16
- Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)17
References
References
- Jonathan Wang at IMDb
- "JONATHAN WANG • 王慶 (@wongspelledwang)". Instagram. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- "Swiss Army Man (2016)". Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- "Quirky Sci-Fi 'Everything Everywhere' Is Defying Movie Theater Stereotypes". Bloomberg.com. April 15, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- Galuppo, Mia (August 2, 2022). "'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Directors Sign Five-Year Pact With Universal". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- Ito, Robert (June 14, 2016). "'Swiss Army Man,' the Strangest Movie Shown at Sundance?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- Hull, Aleisha. "Jonathan Wang". Produced By Conference. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- Rubin, Rebecca (July 31, 2022). "'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Is A24's First Movie to Hit $100 Million Globally". Variety. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- "Jonathan Wang". IMDb. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- "Jonathan Wang". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- Petski, Denise (August 1, 2022). "Nathan Min Comedy 'Mason' From 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' Team & Steven Yeun Gets Showtime Pilot Order". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- "The 95th Academy Awards (2023)". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- "2023 BAFTA Film Awards Nominees and Winners". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- "Everything Everywhere All at Once". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- "Jonathan Wang". The Recording Academy. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- Tham, Su Fang (March 4, 2023). "Here are the Winners of the 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards!". Film Independent. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- "Producers Guild of America Awards Celebrates Everything Everywhere All At Once, White Lotus, The Bear, Navalny & More with Top Honors". Producers Guild of America. February 27, 2023. Retrieved March 13, 2023.