Yuen Woo-ping

Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping
袁和平
	Yuen Woo-ping at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas in 2010 at the premiere of True Legend
Born	1 January 1945 (age 79); Guangzhou, Guangdong, Republic of China
Parent	Yuen Siu-tien (father);
Awards	Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Action Choreography; ; 2001 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ; 2005 Kung Fu Hustle ; 2007 Fearless ; 2014 The Grandmaster ; 2020 Ip Man 4 ; Hong Kong Film Awards – Professional Achievement Award; 2001 ; Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards – Special Achievement Award; 2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ; Golden Horse Awards – 37th Best Action Choreography; 2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ;
Chinese name
Chinese	袁和平
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Yuán Hépíng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Jyun4 Wo4ping4

Yuen Woo-ping (Chinese: 袁和平; pinyin: Yuán Hépíng; alias: Yuen Wo-ping; born 1945) is a Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director who worked in Hong Kong action cinema and later Hollywood films. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong. Yuen is also a son of Yuen Siu-tien, a martial arts film actor. He attended the China Drama Academy for one year as a day student of Master Yu Jim-yuen as well.^[1]

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