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  1. The son of Madame Bow Sim Mark, Donnie began training in martial arts at age four. He also trained in tai chi, wushu and tae kwon do. After he began to study wushu in Asia, he was approached by Yuen Wo-Ping, and the rest is history. He made his movie debut with Yuen in "Drunken Tai Chi" in 1984. The villainous role in "Once Upon a Time in China ...

  2. Donnie Yen (Chinese: 甄子丹; born 27 July 1963) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film director, action choreographer and film producer. Apart from being a well-known film and television actor in Hong Kong, Yen has also gained international recognition for appearing in many films together with other prominent and internationally-known actors such as Jackie Chan, Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh.

  3. Jan 19, 2023 · Jane Cheung. Martial arts actor Donnie Yen Ji-dan has joined a political circle as a member of the National Committee of the CPPCC. With him are former secretary for home affairs Lau Kong-wah and ...

  4. Mar 3, 2022 · Yen, whose full name is Donnie Yen Ji-dan, landed his first acting role in the 1984 movie "Drunken Tai Chi" after the brother of one of his mother’s students asked him to go to a casting call ...

  5. Jun 15, 2021 · Hong Kong martial arts actor Donnie Yen Ji-dan still remembers the whoosh of air when a punch from former professional boxer Mike Tyson whistled past his head and landed on a sandbag.

  6. Feb 27, 2022 · As Post interviews with Donnie Yen Ji-dan spanning 25 years attest, he was hardly an overnight success as a martial arts actor.. Having appeared in his first movie in 1984, Yen had his share of ...

  7. Donnie Yen. "I'm one with the Force and the Force is with me." "When you watch my films, you're feeling my heart." — Donnie Yen about his film style. Donnie Yen (born Yen Ji-Dan (甄子丹, "Zhen Zidan" in Hanyu Pinyin), 27 July 1963 in Guangzhou, China) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film director and producer, action choreographer ...