Shin Jai-ho (born 1977) is a South Korean

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

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. Shin debuted as a screenwriter in 2002 with the film ''Baby Alone'' and directed his first feature film '' 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant'' in 2004. In 2006, Shin was cited as the 14th most influential figure in Korean popular culture according to a survey conducted by the Herald Business Daily of the country's top 30 pop icons.

Personal life

Shin graduated from

Seoul Institute of the Arts Seoul Institute of the Arts is a prominent educational institution specializing in the Arts located in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The school has nurtured many graduates who are actively working in art related fields within Korea as w ...

, majoring in Creative Writing.

Filmography

As director

*'' 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant'' (2004) *''Super Monkey Returns'' (2011) *''Wedding Scandal'' (2012) *'' Days of Wrath'' (2013) *''The Outsider: Mean Streets'' (2015) *''

Untouchable Lawman ''Untouchable Lawman'' (Korean: 치외법권) is a 2015 South Korean action comedy film directed by Shin Jai-ho. It was released on August 27, 2015. Cast *Im Chang-jung * Choi Daniel *Lim Eun-kyung Lim Eun-kyung (born July 7, 1984) is a South ...

'' (2015) *'' Duel: Final Round'' (2016) *''

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'' (2018)

As screenwriter

*''Baby Alone'' (2002) *'' 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant'' (2004) *'' 4th Period Mystery'' (2009) *''Super Monkey Returns'' (2011) *''Wedding Scandal'' (2012) *'' Days of Wrath'' (2013) *''

'' (2015)

Original idea

*''

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'' (2000)

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* * 1977 births Living people South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub