
Jimmy Wang Yu
Biography
Wang Zhengquan, better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, was a Chinese actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Wang rose to fame in 1967 with his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman, a martial arts film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The Chinese Boxer (1969), another film he acted in, is credited as the first Hong Kong action film that kickstarted the unarmed combat genre that took Asia by storm in the 1970s.
Birthday
1944-03-28 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Wuxi, China
Known as
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self (archive footage)
Soul
as
Dragon
as The Master
The Tantana
as Producer
Once Upon a Time in China
as Labourer
Heart of Dragon
as Presenter
Fantasy Mission Force
as Captain Don Wen
Shanghai 13
as Black Hat
The Millionaires' Express
as Master Wong
Return of the Chinese Boxer
as Sau Pai-lung
The Twin Swords
as Gui Wu
Island of Fire
as Kui / Lucas