Corey Yuen
Corey Yuen ( Chinese 元奎 , Pinyin Yuán Kuí ; * 1951 in Hong Kong ) is a Chinese actor, producer and director. He was also active as a martial arts and action choreographer . a. for films like The Transporter 2 .
Yuen operates in both Hong Kong and Hollywood.
He attended Yu Jim-Yuen's Beijing theater and drama school in Hong Kong, where he met his later colleagues Jackie Chan , Yuen Biao and Sammo Hung .
Filmography (selection)
- 1981: Bruce Lee - The Last Battle of Death Claw ( Game of Death II , as co-director)
- 1982: Ninja Command ( Long zhi ren zhe )
- 1986: Karate Tiger ( No Retreat, No Surrender )
- 1986: Ultra Force II ( Yes, Madam! Aka In the Line of Duty )
- 1987: Operation Eastern Condors
- 1987: Karate Tiger 2 ( No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder )
- 1988: Action Hunter
- 1994: Master of Shaolin ( Hong Xi Guan: Zhi Shao Lin wu zu )
- 1997: Shanghai Hero - The Legend ( Ma Wing Jing )
- 1998: And Now You're Dead ( Gwan geun shut daam )
- 2002: The Transporter ( Le Transporteur )
- 2005: Transporter - The Mission ( Le Transporteur II )
- 2006: DOA - Dead or Alive (DOA: Dead or Alive)
- 2008: Transporter 3
Web links
- Corey Yuen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yuen, Corey |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 元奎 (Chinese); Yuán Kuí |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hong Kong |