Park Chan-wook Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 10, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Park Chan-wook Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Park Chan-wook Facts

Full Name	Park Chan-wook
Birthdate	August 23, 1963
Birth Place	South Korea
Age (in 2025)	62 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Director

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Park Chan-wook Age & Birthday

Park Chan-wook is best known as Director who has born on August 23, 1963 in South Korea. Currently, Park Chan-wook is 62 years, 2 months and 18 days old. Park Chan-wook will celebrate 63rd birthday on Sunday, 23rd of August 2026. Below the countdown to Park Chan-wook upcoming birthday.

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Park Chan-wook Biography

About

Director of visually stunning, brutal films such as Oldboy, Thirst, and Joint Security Area.

Before Fame

He studied philosophy at Sogang University where he started a film club called the Sogang Film Community.

Trivia

He was a noted film critic with several publications to his name.

Family Life

His brother Park Chan-kyong was also a director.

Associated With

He was admired by Pulp Fiction director Quentin Tarantino who pushed for Oldboy to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Top Asked Questions about Park Chan-wook

How old is Park Chan-wook in 2025?

Park Chan-wook is 62 years old today.

When was Park Chan-wook born?

Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963 in South Korea.

What is Park Chan-wook zodiac sign?

Park Chan-wook zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Park Chan-wook best known for?

Park Chan-wook was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Park Chan-wook's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Park Chan-wook's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Park Chan-wook was born on Friday, 235^th day / 34^th week of 1963
Park Chan-wook has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Park Chan-wook birthday is XXIII.VIII.MCMLXIII
Park Chan-wook's birthstone is Peridot
Park Chan-wook's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Park Chan-wook age in year is 62 years old
Park Chan-wook age in month is 746 months old
Park Chan-wook age in day is 22725 days old
Park Chan-wook age in hour is 545400 hours old
Park Chan-wook age in minute is 32724000 minutes old
Park Chan-wook age in second is 1963440000 seconds old
Next Park Chan-wook birthday is on Sunday, August 23rd 2026
Park Chan-wook age in next birthday (2026) is 63 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 23, 1963 birthday

Historical Events on Park Chan-wook Birthday (August 23)

Below are historical events that coincided with Park Chan-wook's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1985	Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.
1989	Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius-Tallinn road, holding hands.
1990	Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War.
1990	Armenia declares its independence from the Soviet Union.
1990	West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3.
1991	The World Wide Web is opened to the public.
1994	Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force.
2000	Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143.
2006	Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten, escapes from her captor Wolfgang Přiklopil, after eight years of captivity.
2007	The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia.
2010	The Manila hostage crisis occurred near the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others.
2011	A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million-300 million USD.
2011	Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown after the National Transitional Council forces take control of Bab al-Azizia compound during the Libyan Civil War.
2012	A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others.
2013	A riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz, Bolivia kills 31 people.
1988	The birth of Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player
1988	The birth of Carl Hagelin, Swedish ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Jeremy Lin, American basketball player
1989	The birth of Lianne La Havas, British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
1989	The birth of Trixie Mattel, American drag queen, actor, and country singer
1989	The birth of Heiko Schwarz, German footballer
1989	The birth of TeddyLoid, Japanese musician
1990	The birth of Seth Curry, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Mike Yastrzemski, American baseball player
1992	The birth of Nicola Docherty, Scottish footballer
1993	The birth of Iván López, Spanish professional footballer
1994	The birth of August Ames, Canadian pornographic actress (d. 2017)
1995	The birth of Gabriela Lee, Romanian tennis player
1995	The birth of Cameron Norrie, British tennis player
1997	The birth of Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer
2013	The death of Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955)
2013	The death of William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish ethnographer and politician (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987)
2013	The death of Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1989)
2014	The death of Annefleur Kalvenhaar, Dutch cyclist (b. 1994)
2014	The death of Birgitta Stenberg, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Jaume Vallcorba Plana, Spanish philologist and publisher (b. 1949)
2015	The death of Augusta Chiwy, Congolese-Belgian nurse (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Guy Ligier, French rugby player and race car driver (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Enrique Reneau, Honduran footballer (b. 1971)
2015	The death of Paul Royle, Australian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914)
2021	The death of Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker (b. 1931)

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