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Lee Sung Jin (Korean: 이성진; born 1981), also known as Sonny Lee, is a Korean-American writer and director. He is known for creating the Netflix series Beef, for which he received the 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards for directing and writing for a limited series.
Lee Sung Jin is a Korean-American writer and director who created and showran the TV series Beef (2023), starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong. He also worked on shows like Undone, Dave, Silicon Valley and Outsourced.
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- Seoul, Korea
Jun 14, 2023 · Lee Sung Jin creator of the Netflix series “Beef,” didn’t mind his characters seeming imbalanced. They say write what you know …. So, what did I know while writing “Beef”? I knew I got ...
Aug 16, 2023 · For Lee Sung Jin, Beef is the first show that bears his name as the creator and showrunner — it’s also the most of himself he’s ever poured into a project. When the 10 episodes dropped on ...
Apr 13, 2023 · Lee Sung Jin was stopped at an intersection in central LA when the light turned green. Before he hit the gas, the BMW—of course it was a BMW—behind him started honking. It was an everyday ...
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Dec 4, 2023 · The creator and director of the dark comedy-drama series "Beef" talks to IndieWire about his inspiration, tone, and vision for the show. He also reveals his reaction to the best fan response and his upcoming projects.
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May 8, 2024 · The creator, writer and director of the Netflix hit series 'Beef' shares his reflections on the past year, the cast, the anthology idea and the Gold House Icon Award. He also reveals how he draws from his own life for the show and what inspires him.