Daniel Kwan

DirectorProducerWriterActorCrew Feb 10 (age 38) Westborough, Massachusetts, USA 2009–2027 (18 year career)

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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 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 beca…

Known For

Film

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Director

Film

Swiss Army Man

Director

Film

Legion

Director

Film

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Director

Film

Fast

Cinematography

Film

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Consulting Producer

Film

Interesting Ball

Daniel

Film

Broomshakalaka

Director

Filmography

Acting (12)

Movies (9)

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

2022

as Self

4.7

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

as Self

10.0

Learned Behavior: Special Features at Work

2018

as Self

Interesting Ball

as Daniel

Puppets

My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

Swingers

as Jon Favreau

Balance

as Boy

Tides of the Heart

2009

4.7

Television (3)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Crew (49)

Movies (44)

Untitled Daniels Film

2027 Upcoming

Director

Nov 19

Untitled Daniels Film

2027 Upcoming

Producer

Nov 19

Untitled Daniels Film

2027 Upcoming

Writer

Nov 19

Untitled Daniels Event Film

2027 Upcoming

Director

Nov 19

Untitled Daniels Event Film

2027 Upcoming

Writer

Nov 19

The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist

2026

Producer

8.0

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

Director

7.7

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

Producer

7.7

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

Writer

7.7

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

Thanks

10.0

Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia

2020

Director

5.0

Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia

2020

Writer

5.0

Snowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zone

Executive Producer

Swiss Army Man

Director

Swiss Army Man

Writer

The Pound Hole

Director

Interesting Ball

Director

Interesting Ball

Editor

Interesting Ball

Writer

Possibilia

Director

Possibilia

Writer

Broomshakalaka

Director

Broomshakalaka

Executive Producer

Pockets

Director

Pockets

Writer

Puppets

Director

Puppets

Producer

Puppets

Writer

My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

2011

Director

5.4

My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

Writer

Dogboarding

Director

Dogboarding

Writer

Happy Holidays

Director

Happy Holidays

Writer

Your Boyfriend's Funeral

2010

Director

Your Boyfriend's Funeral

2010

Writer

Fast

Cinematography

Fast

Special Effects

Swingers

Director

Swingers

Writer

Balance

Director

Tides of the Heart

Director

Tides of the Heart

Writer

Untitled Paul Dano Comedy Film

Producer

Television (5)

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

2024

Director

6.8

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Consulting Producer

Legion

Director

Infomercials

Director

Mason

Executive Producer