Jon M. Chu

Jon M. Chu

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Jon M. Chu is a renowned American filmmaker and director, best known for his work in musical films such as 'Crazy Rich Asians' and the upcoming adaptation of 'Wicked.' His dynamic storytelling and visual flair have earned him significant acclaim in Hollywood, and he has a reputation for bringing diverse narratives to the forefront of mainstream cinema.

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Jon M. Chu directed the successful adaptation of Wicked in which Ariana Grande starred.

Ariana Grande se despide de Glinda
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-24
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Jon M. Chu is noted as one of the filmmakers present at the event.

Dương Tử Quỳnh nhận sao trên Đại lộ Danh vọng Hollywood
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-19
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Jon M Chu confirmed in an interview that the intention was to immerse people into Oz.

Hollywood’s dark era: where did all the colour from movies go? | Wicked: For Good
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-24
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Director Jon M. Chu opts for a more introspective and adult journey in this sequel, placing the spectacle in service of the emotional tragedy.

Una segunda entrega más profunda que relata la crueldad del poder
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-11-23
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Jon M Chu is the director of Wicked: For Good.

For Good review – Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo almost save this deflated prequel – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-20
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Director Jon M Chu pulls off quite a trick with this manageably proportioned second half to the epic musical prequel.

Wicked: For Good review – Cynthia Erivo sweeps the field in explosive second chunk of Oz prequel | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-18
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Bode is calling on casting directors to follow Wicked director Jon M Chu’s lead to use disabled actors for disabled roles.

‘It’s important that we tell our own stories’: how the Wicked movies are helping disability representation on screen | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-16
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When asked by BBC News who his sexiest man of the year is, he didn’t skip a beat, naming Wicked’s film director Jon M Chu.

Ariana Grande on going brunette as she says goodbye to Glinda
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-11
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Jon M. Chu is the director of 'Wicked 2', who restructured the film based on Ariana Grande's performance.

Ariana Grande mostra toda a sua força, às vésperas de estrear 'Wicked 2'
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-09
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Jon M Chu is the director for the highly-anticipated sequel film adaptation for the hit Broadway musical.

Colman Domingo to play Cowardly Lion in upcoming Wicked sequel
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-20
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The film's director, Jon M. Chu, had recently hinted that fans would be excited to discover who would voice the character.

Colman Domingo interpretará al León Cobarde en ‘Wicked: For Good’ | Cine | Entretenimiento
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-10-20
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Jon M Chu is mentioned as another director for the video game remakes that Sydney Sweeney is set to work with.

Sydney Sweeney: the Hollywood up-and-comer who started a culture war | Sydney Sweeney
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-05
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Jon M Chu is the director of the upcoming live-action Hot Wheels movie.

Crazy Rich Asians director tapped to work on upcoming Hot Wheels movie - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-08
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Jon M. Chu, director of the musical film 'Wicked', will direct the live-action movie of 'Hot Wheels'.

El director de 'Wicked', dirigirá la película de 'Hot Wheels'
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-07-08
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Jon M Chu emphasized the importance of a good story, especially at a time when it can feel like the world is falling apart.

Trophy wives, subversive reading and ejaculation: lessons from 2025’s best graduation speeches | Life and style
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-13
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Jon M. Chu is receiving the Prince Rainier III Award for his exceptional artistic achievements and generosity.

Princess Grace Foundation: en octobre prochain, le réalisateur Jon M. Chu recevra un trophée des mains du prince Albert II à New-York
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-06-13
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Jon M. Chu is the director of the upcoming film Wicked: For Good.

What we learned about Elphaba and Glinda’s next big adventure
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-05
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Director Jon M Chu discusses the empowering choices of Elphaba in the sequel.

For Good trailer transports fans back to Oz
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-05
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Jon M. Chu is a notable director who received recognition at the Gold Gala Awards 2025.

Chương Tử Di diện đầm Công Trí dự sự kiện
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-05-12
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Director Jon M. Chu is set to direct the film adaptation of 'Split Fiction'.

Sydney Sweeney protagonizará 'Split Fiction'
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-04-26
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Jon M. Chu is best known for directing 'Crazy Rich Asians' and 'Wicked'.

2025 TIME 100 features two Taiwanese-Americans
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-04-17
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