Chloé Zhao
Director
Chinese-born filmmaker who has directed films such as The Rider and Songs My Brothers Taught Me. In 2021, she won Best Director for Nomadland at the Golden Globe Awards. She was the second woman and first Asian woman to win the category.
She attended a boarding school in London, then moved to Los Angeles to finish high school.
In September 2018, Marvel Studios hired her to direct Eternals, based on the comic book characters of the same name.
Her stepmother is Chinese sitcom actress Song Dandan.
She directed actress Frances McDormand in the film Nomadland.