Jayil Pak
Known for

Directing

Credits

12

Gender

Man

Birthday

Place of birth

Jeonju, South Korea

Also known as
제이 박

Jayil Pak

Biography

After graduating from NYU with a degree in film production, Jayil has worked as a director of commercials, music videos, and short films in both the US and South Korea. In the last couple of years, his works have screened in 100+ film festivals and garnered 50+ awards around the world. His film Georgia (2020) won best short at the Busan International Film Festival and was nominated for a Korean Oscar. Georgia has also been featured in The New Yorker’s Screening Room Video Series and ranked 6th on Screen Rant’s 10 Best Short Films Ever Made According to Letterboxd. Recently, Jayil directed a Disney+ original documentary series on the K-pop sensation NCT 127 set to premiere on August 30th, 2023.

Known for
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2023NCT 127: The Lost BoysDirector
2023NCT 127: The Lost BoysWriter
2021Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry TaleProducer
2021Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry TaleCo-Writer
2021GeorgiaDirector
2021GeorgiaWriter
2021The HousewifeDirector
2021The HousewifeEditor
2021The HousewifeWriter
2018PepperDirector
2018PepperWriter
2018PepperEditor