Daniel Kwan

Biography

Daniel Kwan is one half of the filmmaking duo known as DANIELS, along with Daniel Scheinert. Together, they’ve directed several award-winning music videos and commercials including the MTV VMA-winning video for DJ Snake and Lil’ Jon’s “Turn Down For What,” as well as the dark comedy-drama Swiss Army Man and the absurdist science-fiction film Everything Everywhere All At Once, for which the duo received the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Interesting Ball

as Daniel

My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

Swingers

as Jon Favreau

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

as Self

Puppets

Tides of the Heart

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

as Self

Balance

as Boy