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      • Donnie Yen (born 27 July 1963), also known as Yen Ji-dan (甄子丹), is a Chinese -born Hong Kong actor, martial artist, movie director, producer and action choreographer. He is also a wushu world champion many times. He is best known for his role as Ip Man in the Ip Man (2008–2015) trilogy movies.
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    Donnie Yen Chi-tan (Chinese: 甄子丹; born 27 July 1963) is a Hong Kong [3] actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and action director. [4][5] He is the recipient of various accolades, including three Golden Horse Awards and five Hong Kong Film Awards.

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    Donnie Yen. Actor: Ip Man. Donnie Yen was born in Guangzhou, China. His mother, Bow-sim Mark, was a kung fu master and his father, Kylster Yen, a newspaper editor and amateur musician. When Donnie was just two years old, the family moved to Hong Kong and then, when he was 11, to Boston, Massachusetts.

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    • Yen made it a point to change his nationality back to Chinese. Born in Guangzhou, China on July 27, 1963, Yen emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of 11 and gained US citizenship.
    • Yen’s mother is also a martial arts master. Yen’s mother, Bow-sim Mark, is a famous martial arts grandmaster, specialising in tai chi and Fu-style wudangquan.
    • Yen and Jet Li were classmates. While in the US, Yen became interested in free sparring after watching Bruce Lee. But Yen’s mother was not happy with him getting involved in the practice, so she sent Yen to Beijing Shichahai Sports School in 1978 to train with the Beijing wushu team.
    • Yen plays the piano really well. Yen is also skilled in playing the piano. “I am happy to let the audience know Donnie Yen cannot only fight fiercely but also play Chopin,” he once said.
  4. Jul 27, 2023 · July 27, 2023 marks the 60th birthday of Hong Kong kung fu actor Donnie Yen Ji-dan. He is best known for injecting mixed martial arts into Asian cinematography and popularising the self-defence...

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  5. Aug 23, 2024 · Donnie Yen Ji-dan more commonly known as Donnie Yen has been active in the film industry for more than three decades and has solidified himself as one of Hong Kong’s greatest action movie stars. His resume holds on its own next to other actions greats from Chinese cinema such as Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh and Jet Li.

  6. Dec 15, 2016 · Donnie Yen Ji-dan was once sarcastically called “the strongest in the universe” by Hong Kong’s entertainment press for his presumed overconfidence in himself. But the last laugh is on...

  7. Oct 23, 2019 · Donnie Yen Ji-dan (born on 27 July 1963) in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. He is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film director, producer, action choreographer, and many-time world kung-fu tournament champion.