Baik Jong-yul
Baek Jong-yul (born 1970), known as Baik, is a South Korean film director. Baik worked as a visual artist and advertisement director before entering the film industry. His feature debut - a romantic comedy film The Beauty Inside (2015), deals with the love between a man who becomes a different person every day and a girl (played by Han Hyo-joo), who loves him.
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Baik Jong-yul
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- Baek Jong-yul
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- 1970
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- South Korea
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- Film director Baek Jong-yul (born 1970), known as Baik, is a South Korean film director.
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Baek Jong-yul (born 1970), known as Baik, is a South Korean film director. Baik worked as a visual artist and advertisement director before entering the film industry. His feature debut - a romantic comedy film The Beauty Inside (2015), deals with the love between a man who becomes a different person every day and a girl (played by Han Hyo-joo), who loves him.
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Baik said that there were definitely challenges to create a film with so many different actors playing the same character as each actor came to the set with his or her own interpretation of the character. His effort won him the Best New Director at the 52nd Grand Bell Awards in 2015.
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• Name — Baek Jong-yul • Born — 1970 • Birthplace — South Korea • Occupation — Film director Baek Jong-yul (born 1970), known as Baik, is a South Korean film director. Baik worked as a visual artist and advertisement director before entering the film industry. His feature debut - a romantic comedy film The Beauty Inside (2015), deals with the love between a man who becomes a different person every day and a girl (played by Han Hyo-joo), who loves him. Baik said that there were definitely challenges to create a film with so many different actors playing the same character as each actor came to the set with his or her own interpretation of the character. His effort won him the Best New Director at the 52nd Grand Bell Awards in 2015.
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• Burn It Up (2017) - director
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1970
Baik Jong-yul born at South Korea.
Film
• Oldboy (2003) - production dept • S Diary (2004) - marketing • Rules of Dating (2005) - trailer • Sad Movie (2005) - marketing • Voice of a Murderer (2007) - production dept • Couples (2011) - production dept • Snowpiercer (2013) - visual effects • The Beauty Inside (2015) - director, visual effects, poster • Believer 2 (2023), director • Reawaken Man: The Red (2026), director
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• 2015 52nd Grand Bell Awards: Best New Director (The Beauty Inside)
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- 1.BAIK. Korean Film Biz Zone.
- 2.Na, Won-jung. 20 Actors Cast for One Single Lead Character for BEAUTY INSIDE. Korean Film Biz Zone. 5 November 2014.
- 3.Won, Ho-jung. New film searches for 'Beauty Inside'. The Korea Herald. 4 June 2015.
- 4.Jin, Eun-soo. Review: Visually pleasing film tackles questions of inner beauty, love. Korea JoongAng Daily. 21 August 2015.
- 5.Yang Yu-jin. 넷플릭스, '독전2' 제작 확정…한효주·오승훈 합류 [공식]. MyDaily. Naver. June 20, 2022.
- 6.Jung, Ji-yoon. Etoday. July 28, 2026.
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Baik Jong-yul is recorded with the occupation graphic designer. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as a citizen of South Korea.
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