
Ma Dae-yoon
Born in 1973, South Korean filmmaker Ma Dae-yun began his career in the
late 1990s with several short films. He gained recognition for his work when “Portrait of Marilyn Monroe” won the Special Prize of the Jury at the Golden Crown Awards. After serving as first assistant director on “Sword In The Moon” (2003), he turned to screenwriting, penning scripts for films such as “The Accidental Detective” (2015) and “The Last Princess” (2016). In 2016, he
directed his first feature film, the family comedy “My Little Brother”, which was well-received. He followed this up with his hit film "Switch" (2023), which remained in Korean theaters for over two months. Praised for its witty storyline and humor, Ma Dae-yun established himself as a promising director in the Korean film industry.