Ai Weiwei vs Bong Joon-ho
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Compare the life timelines of Ai Weiwei (1957–present) and Bong Joon-ho (1969–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1969 to 2026.
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Ai Weiwei (1957–present)
- — Born in Beijing, China Verified
- — Family sent into internal exile Verified
- — Enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy Verified
- — Co-founded the Stars art group Verified
- — Moved to New York City Verified
- — Returned to China Verified
- — Artistic consultant for the Beijing National Stadium Verified
- — Sunflower Seeds installed at Tate Modern Verified
- — Detained by Chinese authorities Verified
- — Left China for Berlin Verified
Bong Joon-ho (1969–present)
- — Born in Daegu, South Korea Verified
- — Studied sociology at Yonsei University Verified
- — Trained at the Korean Academy of Film Arts Verified
- — Feature debut with Barking Dogs Never Bite Verified
- — Released Memories of Murder Verified
- — Released The Host Verified
- — Directed his first English-language film, Snowpiercer Verified
- — Parasite won the Palme d'Or at Cannes Verified
- — Won four Academy Awards for Parasite Verified
- — Released Mickey 17 Verified