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Chris Appelhans
American film director and illustrator
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KPop Demon Hunters (1) · Maggie Kang (1) · Chris Appelhans (1) · Oscars 2026 (1) · Netflix (1) · Animation (1) · Film Distribution (1) · Academy Awards (1)
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Chris Appelhans is an American film director and illustrator born in Idaho.
He is the writer and director of the 2021 film Wish Dragon and the 2025 film KPop Demon Hunters, serving as co-director with Maggie Kang in the latter. He is also known for illustrating two children's books, A Greyhound, a Groundhog and Sparky!.
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🇺🇸 ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans Are Bringing Their Crew to the Oscars
The duo, who brought the hit animated film to life, also weigh in on whether or not streaming versus theatrical helped the release and where the highl...
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