Jung Jae-il

Jung Jae-il
정재일
Background information
Born (1982-05-07) 7 May 1982 (age 42)[1]
Seoul, South Korea
GenresNew-age, contemporary jazz, ballad, folk
Instrument(s)Piano, guitar
Years active1999–present
Korean name
Hangul
정재일
Hanja
鄭在日
Revised RomanizationJeong Jae-il
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Chaeil

Jung Jae-il (Korean: 정재일,Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌŋ tɕɛ il]; born 7 May 1982) is a South Korean music composer. He notably composed the score of award-winning movies Okja and Parasite, both directed by Bong Joon-ho,[2] as well as the score of the television series Squid Game, the latter earned a nomination for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music in 74th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

  1. ^ "정재일" (in Korean). Cine21. Archived from the original on 2017-08-15. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  2. ^ "정재일 음악감독, "잘 들리지 않는 저음으로 압박감을 나타낸다든가…"" (in Korean). Cine21. Archived from the original on 2021-09-28. Retrieved 2021-09-28.