Um Tae-hwa (born 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

[1][2][3][4][5] In 2023 his film Concrete Utopia was selected as South Korean entry in the Best International Feature Film category for the 96th Academy Awards to be held in March 2024.

[6][7] His younger brother Uhm Tae-goo, is a South Korean actor known for his roles in many critically acclaimed films, such as Coin Locker Girl (2015), The Age of Shadows (2016) and for his main roles in popular Korean dramas, such as Save Me 2 (2019), Hometown (2021) and Dr.

Um married a non-celebrity girlfriend on April 29, 2023 in Gangnam, Seoul.

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