Jonathan Wang facts for kids

Jonathan Wang (Chinese: 王慶; pinyin: wáng qìng) is a Taiwanese-American film producer best known for Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). He is the long-time producing collaborator of the director duo known as the Daniels (Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan). Wang began his career in music video production and later pivoted to feature films with his debut feature Swiss Army Man, which won the Sundance 2016 U.S. Dramatic Directing Award. Since then, he has produced multiple feature films, including Everything Everywhere All at Once, which has become A24's highest-grossing film of all time, and for which Wang won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Filmography

Feature films

• It's a Mother It's a Daughter

(TBA)

• The Legend of Ochi (2023)
• Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
• False Positive (2021)
• The Death of Dick Long (2019)
• Swiss Army Man (2016)

Short films

• Memory 2.0 (2014)
• Possibilia (2014)
• I Have No Hold on You (2014)
• I Have No Hold on You (2012)
• Plastiki and the Material of the Future (2011)
• Engine Block (2011)

Music videos

• Joywave Feat. Kopps: Tongues
• DJ Snake and Lil Jon: Turn Down for What
• Passion Pit: Cry Like a Ghost
• David Guetta Feat. Ne-Yo & Akon: Play Hard
• Skrillex Feat. The Doors: Breakn' a Sweat, Version 2
• David Guetta feat. Sia: She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)
• Bob Dylan: Duquesne Whistle
• Foster the People: Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)
• Tenacious D: Rize of the Fenix
• Kimbra feat. Mark Foster & A-Trak: Warrior
• The Shins: Simple Song
• Battles Feat. Gary Numan: My Machines
• Lenny Kravitz: Stand

TV

• Mason (pre-production)
• L.A. Rangers (2013)

Awards and nominations

• Academy Award for Best Picture (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)
• BAFTA Award for Best Film (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (nominated)
• Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (nominated)
• Grammy Award for Best Music Video (2015) – "Turn Down for What" (nominated)
• Independent Spirit Award for Best Film (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)
• Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture (2023) – Everything Everywhere All at Once (won)