Donnie Yen
Donnie Yen, a Hong Kong actor and martial artist, rose to prominence with his portrayal of Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man in a series of films that have popularized the martial art in China. Beyond his acting roles, Yen has directed and produced, establishing Bullet Films in 1997 and choreographing action sequences for Hollywood blockbusters. His career spans from his early days in martial arts films like "Drunken Tai Chi" to recent global hits such as "Rogue One" and "John Wick: Chapter 4," while continuing to work in Hong Kong cinema with critically acclaimed films like "Hero" and "SPL: Sha Po Lang.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | You are the Best | Alex Yang | Film |
| 2024 | The Prosecutor | Fok Chi Ho | Film |
| 2024 | The Prosecutor | Director | Film |
| 2024 | The Prosecutor | Producer | Film |
| 2023 | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Caine | Film |
| 2023 | Sakra | Qiao Feng / Xiao Feng | Film |
| 2023 | Sakra | Director | Film |
| 2023 | Sakra | Producer | Film |
| 2022 | Polar Rescue | A De | Film |
| 2022 | Polar Rescue | Producer | Film |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | Bong | Film |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | Producer | Film |
| 2020 | Mulan | Commander Tung | Film |
| 2019 | Ip Man 4: The Finale | Ip Man | Film |
| 2018 | Master Z: Ip Man Legacy | Producer | Film |
| 2017 | Chasing the Dragon | Crippled Ho | Film |
| 2017 | xXx: Return of Xander Cage | Xiang | Film |
| 2017 | Chasing the Dragon | Producer | Film |
| 2016 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny | Silent Wolf | Film |
| 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Chirrut Imwe | Film |
| 2015 | An Inspector Calls | Band Members | Film |
| 2015 | Ip Man 3 | Ip Man | Film |
| 2014 | Kung Fu Jungle | Hahou Mo | Film |
| 2014 | The Monkey King | Sun Wukong / Monkey King | Film |
| 2014 | Iceman | Ying | Film |
| 2014 | Golden Chickensss | Yip Man | Film |
| 2014 | Iceman | Producer | Film |
| 2013 | Together | Chan Kwok-Wah | Film |
| 2012 | All's Well, Ends Well | Carl Tam | Film |
| 2011 | Dragon | Liu Jinxi / Tang Long | Film |
| 2011 | The Lost Bladesman | Guan Yunchang | Film |
| 2011 | All's Well, End's Well 2011 | Cheng Yu-keung / Arnold Cheng | Film |
| 2010 | 14 Blades | Qinglong | Film |
| 2010 | Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen | Chen Zhen | Film |
| 2010 | Ip Man 2 | Ip Man | Film |
| 2009 | Bodyguards and Assassins | Shum Chung Yang | Film |
| 2009 | How Bruce Lee Changed the World | Self | Film |
| 2009 | The Founding of a Republic | Tian Han | Film |
| 2008 | Painted Skin | Pang Yong | Film |
| 2008 | An Empress and the Warriors | General Muyong Xuehu | Film |
| 2008 | Ip Man | Yip Man | Film |
| 2007 | Flash Point | Ma | Film |
| 2006 | Dragon Tiger Gate | Tiger Wong | Film |
| 2005 | SPL: Kill Zone | Inspector Ma Kwun | Film |
| 2005 | Seven Swords | Chu Zhaonan | Film |
| 2004 | The Twins Effect II | General Lone | Film |
| 2004 | Love on the Rocks | Victor Tsui | Film |
| 2004 | Protégé de la Rose Noire | Director | Film |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Wu Chow | Film |
| 2002 | Hero | Sky | Film |
| 2002 | Blade II | Snowman | Film |
| 2002 | The Kung Fu Master | Hung Hei-Kwun | Film |
| 2000 | Highlander: Endgame | Jin Ke | Film |
| 1998 | Ballistic Kiss | Cat Lee | Film |
| 1998 | Ballistic Kiss | Director | Film |
| 1998 | Ballistic Kiss | Writer | Film |
| 1997 | Legend of the Wolf | Fung Man-hin | Film |
| 1997 | Black Rose II | Boxing School Owner | Film |
| 1997 | Legend of the Wolf | Director | Film |
| 1996 | Satan Returns | Nam | Film |
| 1996 | Iron Monkey 2 | Iron Monkey | Film |
| 1995 | The Saint of Gamblers | Lung Chat | Film |
| 1995 | High Voltage | Chiang Ho-Wa | Film |
| 1994 | Wing Chun | Leung Pok To | Film |
| 1994 | Cinema of Vengeance | Self (uncredited) | Film |
| 1994 | Circus Kids | Danton Lee | Film |
| 1993 | Butterfly and Sword | Yip Cheung | Film |
| 1993 | Heroes Among Heroes | So Chan | Film |
| 1993 | Iron Monkey | Wong Kei-ying | Film |
| 1992 | Cheetah on Fire | Ronnie | Film |
| 1992 | New Dragon Gate Inn | Eunuch Tso Siu Yan | Film |
| 1992 | Crystal Hunt | Leung / Brett Chan | Film |
| 1992 | Once Upon a Time in China II | Commander Lan | Film |
| 1991 | The Holy Virgin Versus the Evil Dead | Shiang Chin-Fei | Film |
| 1990 | Tiger Cage II | Dragon Yau | Film |
| 1989 | In the Line of Duty 4 | Captain Donnie Yan | Film |
| 1988 | Tiger Cage | Terry | Film |
| 1985 | Mismatched Couples | Eddie | Film |
| 1984 | Drunken Tai Chi | Chan Chuen Chung | Film |
| Rogue One: The Andor Cut | Chirrut Îmwe | Film |
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