
Haneol Lee
Directing
Haneol (John) Lee or 이한얼 (b.2002, South Korea) is an independent filmmaker who is an immigrant from South Korea. Lee's work dives deep into the Korean-American identity and explores themes of the Asian-American diaspora such as generational trauma, language code switching, and forgiveness through a contemplative lens. First Night is Lee's debut work as a filmmaker.
Known for
Behind the camera6
- 2026KPOP Smoothie Director, Writer
- 2026Sole Director
- 2025Yajñopavīta Producer
- 2025DISC Production Assistant, Assistant Editor
- 2024First Night Director, Writer
- TBAEighth Dimension (팔차원) Director, Writer
Acting2
- 2026KPOP Smoothie as Johan
- TBAEighth Dimension (팔차원) as Joseph Park




