Jon M. Chu

Chu in March 2013 Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known as the director of the romantic comedy ''Crazy Rich Asians'' (2018) and the musical fantasy ''Wicked'' (2024), the former being one of the first films by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of Asian descent. He has also directed the 2021 musical ''In the Heights''.

Other films that he has directed often include musical elements, including the dance films ''Step Up 2: The Streets'' (2008) and ''Step Up 3D'' (2010), musicals ''Jem and the Holograms'' (2015), and the live concert films ''Justin Bieber: Never Say Never'' (2011) and ''Justin Bieber's Believe'' (2013). Chu is an alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Provided by Wikipedia
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