Skip to main content
Photo of Daniel Kwan

Daniel Kwan

Westborough, Massachusetts, USABorn February 10, 1988

Daniel Kwan (born February 10, 1988) is an American filmmaker and one-half of the filmmaking duo known as the Daniels, alongside Daniel Scheinert. He began his career as a director of music videos, including ones for "Houdini" (2012) by Foster the People and "Turn Down for What" (2013) by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, both of which earned Grammy Award nominations. Kwan co-wrote and co-directed the absurdist comedy dramas Swiss Army Man (2016) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). The latter became A24's highest-grossing film and earned him several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniels (directors), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography17

Skeleton Crew

Skeleton Crew

2024
Everything Everywhere All at Once
A-

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022·5 grades
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia

Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia

2020
Swiss Army Man
B-

Swiss Army Man

2016·2 grades
The Pound Hole

The Pound Hole

2015
Interesting Ball

Interesting Ball

2014
Possibilia

Possibilia

2014
Broomshakalaka

Broomshakalaka

2013
Pockets

Pockets

2012
My Best Friend's Wedding/My Best Friend's Sweating

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

2011
Puppets

Puppets

2011
Dogboarding

Dogboarding

2011
Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

2010
Your Boyfriend's Funeral

Your Boyfriend's Funeral

2010
Tides of the Heart

Tides of the Heart

2009
Swingers

Swingers

2009
Balance

Balance

2009