Yamamoto Kiyoshi

Yamamoto Kiyoshi is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. After growing up in Malaysia, Yamamoto attended the Tokyo Metropolitan Ryogoku High School and then graduated from Meiji Gakuin University's Department of Psychology. After his directorial debut in 2003, he has been involved in the production…

Poppin'C

Poppin'C ia a popping dancer champion. Growing up in Lausanne, Switzerland, Poppin'C knew he wanted to follow in his mom's footsteps, who was a dancer. After accompanying her to a class, he hit the studio hard and wasted no time honing his skills and setting his goals to the maximum. A decade later,…

Auraeus Solito

A man of two worlds, coming from a lineage of the ancient Palawanon shamans while growing up in the heart of Manila, amidst the slums- Auraeus Solito’s films reflect these diverse aspects of his being and environment. Auraeus Solito was recently chosen in Take 100, The Future of Film, a publication…

Chao Lei

Nicknamed in the film industry as ''Mr. Emperor'', Chao Lei was born to parents who were originally from the Hebei Province. Growing up Beijing, Chao moved to Hong Kong at the age of 19. In 1953, he started to work for Shaw Brothers. In most of his ensuing films, he was always cast as the emperor character…

Bolo Yeung

Bolo Yeung is a Hong Kong actor born in China. He began his martial arts training at the age of 10. Growing up, he took an interest in bodybuilding. Later, he became known as the Chinese Hercules after becoming the Mr. Hong Kong bodybuilding champion in 1967. He held the title for ten years. Because…

Tony Jaa

Tony Jaa is a Thai martial artist, physical educator, actor, film producer, stuntman, and director. Growing up he watched films by Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Vince Lam, and Jet Li at temple fairs, which was his inspiration to learn martial arts. He is highly skilled in muay Thai and has fought competitively…

Tian Yu

Tian Yu is a Chinese actor, born in Beijing and graduated from the Central Academy of Drama. Due to his growing up in the old Beijing Hutong and exposure to the Beijing People's Theatre, he became interested in stage performance and actively studied art-related subjects. After graduating in 1999, he…

Chris Lyon

Chris is an American actor and model represented by Link Entertainment. He was raised in Hartford, Connecticut before moving with his family to Orlando, Florida at the age of 10. Growing up, he was introduced to music by his parents at an early age. Initially starting with the guitar, he eventually…

Daniel Padilla

Daniel John Ford Padilla is a Filipino actor and recording artist. He made his television debut with a supporting role in the soap opera “Gimik 2010” before landing the lead role in “Growing Up” (2011). He is the son of actress-singer Karla Estrada. (Source: Wikipedia)

Lee Sang Yoon

Lee Sang Yoon is a South Korean actor, variety star, and model. Growing up in Yeoido, Seoul, he was scouted on the streets for his good looks and charming personality, appearing in his first ad campaign at the age of 24. While starting his acting career, he pursued a degree in Physics at Seoul National…

Einstein and Einstein

7.1

A story about a young girl who experiences harsh changes throughout the course of growing up. Twelve year old Li Wan (Sophie Zhang) lives together with her grandparents. After her mother abandoned their family, her…

Away with Words

7.3

Asano searches for the comfort he had when he was a young boy growing up in Okinawa. For him, objects and actions have different meanings, mostly associations with numbers. Sometimes "twenty seven cops" is "boxes on…

Judai no Seiten

A group of high school students deal with their sexual heartaches and difficulties in growing up and accepting the adult world. Everything is even more complicated and magnified for Eiko, a Christian girl who has a…

Grow Up in Anger

The ups and downs of adolescence is sensitively portrayed in this story about three boys growing up in the midst of modern day strife.

Stairway To Heaven

7.7

This film is about the life of a young and innocent girl growing into woman. Yoo Mi, a beautiful high school student has a love affair with a church choir conductor, Myeong Gil. He joins the Korean Army and is sent…

Terrarium Locker Room

6.9

Twenty six year old Momo works quietly at her office and finds secret pleasure in growing a terrarium in her locker. A chance meeting with a mysterious gardener is all that’s needed to bring about a gradual and positive…

Treasure Island

A group of young Taipei residents is drawn into the city’s underworld through the growing obsession of one, the boyish Ah-feng, for the sexy Cantonese mistress of a gang boss. (Source: TMDB)

Never Grow Old

7.7

An exciting story takes place in the 90s about the Xiaoji Neighborhood and the different generations of people supporting and growing together. They learn about family, friendship and love even if they have just a…

Love in Time

7.6

A 224 year old man guarded himself for 200 years due to a damaged romance. Growing up in a village, the man goes through enormous changes, including experiencing the murder of his lover by a demon. He survived because…

Truth or Dare

7.8

The story follows two couples who unexpectedly end up in marriages they never anticipated, gradually growing in love and trust. Xiao Wan Zi, a cheerful street performer, has her life upended when she's unexpectedly…