 Donnie Yen in 2018 |
This is the filmography of Hong Kong action choreographer, actor, film director, martial artist, and producer Donnie Yen. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Donnie Yen in 2018 |
This is the filmography of Hong Kong action choreographer, actor, film director, martial artist, and producer Donnie Yen. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Shaolin Drunkard | 天师撞邪 | a.k.a. Miracle Fighters 2 Stuntman | |
| 1984 | Drunken Tai Chi | 笑太极 | Ching Do | a.k.a. Drunken Tai Chi Master |
| 1985 | Mismatched Couples | 情逢敌手 | Eddie | a.k.a. The Mismatched Couple |
| 1988 | Tiger Cage | 特警屠龙 | Terry | Also action director |
| 1989 | In the Line of Duty 4: Witness | 皇家师姐IV直击证人 | Captain Donnie Yan | a.k.a. In the Line of Duty a.k.a. In the Line of Duty IV: Witness a.k.a. Yes, Madam 4 |
| 1990 | Tiger Cage 2 | 洗黑钱 | Dragon Yau | Also action director |
| 1991 | Holy Virgin vs. the Evil Dead | 魔唇劫 | Shiang Chin-fei | |
| Crystal Hunt | 怒火威龙 | Leung / Brett Chan | ||
| 1992 | Cheetah on Fire | 猎豹行动 | Ronald / Ronnie / Roano | a.k.a. Fight to Survive in the Philippines |
| Once Upon a Time in China II | 黄飞鸿之二男儿当自强 | Commander Lan | 1st time collaborating with Jet Li | |
| New Dragon Gate Inn | 新龙门客栈 | Eunuch Tsao | a.k.a. Dragon Inn | |
| 1993 | Iron Monkey | 少年黄飞鸿之铁马骝 | Wong Kei-ying | a.k.a. Iron Monkey: The Young Wong Fei Hung |
| Butterfly and Sword | 新流星蝴蝶剑 | Yip Cheung | a.k.a. Comet, Butterfly, and Sword | |
| Hero Among Heroes | 苏乞儿 | Beggar So Chan | a.k.a. The Red Dragon a.k.a. Beggar So | |
| 1994 | Wing Chun | 咏春 | Leung Pok-to | a.k.a. The Beautiful Secret Agent Also action director |
| Circus Kid | 马戏小子 | Danton Lee | a.k.a. Circus Kids | |
| 1995 | The Saint of Gamblers | 赌圣2之街头赌圣 | Lone Seven | Cameo |
| Asian Cop: High Voltage | 亚洲警察之高压线 | Chiang Ho-wa | a.k.a. Asian Cops: High Voltage Also action director | |
| 1996 | Iron Monkey 2 | 街头杀手 | The Iron Monkey | |
| Satan Returns | 666魔鬼复活 | Nam | a.k.a. Satan's Return a.k.a. Shaolin vs. The Devil's Omen Also action director | |
| 1997 | Legend of the Wolf | 战狼传说 | Fung Man-hin | a.k.a. The New Big Boss Also director, producer, action director and co-writer |
| Black Rose II | 黑玫瑰之义结金兰 | Boxing School Owner | a.k.a. The Black Rose a.k.a. 97 Legendary La Rose Noire | |
| 1998 | Ballistic Kiss | 杀杀人，跳跳舞 | Cat | a.k.a. Kill a Little, Dance a Little Also director, producer and action director |
| Shanghai Affairs | 新唐山大兄 | Tong Shan | Also director and action director | |
| 1999 | City of Darkness | 黑色城市 | Ozone | a.k.a. Black City |
| Moonlight Express | 星月童话 | Action director | ||
| 2000 | Highlander: Endgame | 超时空圣战 | Jin Ke | Martial arts choreographer |
| 2001 | The Princess Blade | 修罗雪姬 | a.k.a. Shurayuki Hime Action choreographer | |
| 2002 | Blade II | 刀锋战士2 | Snowman | Hollywood Debut 1st Hollywood film Also action choreographer |
| Hero | 英雄 | Long Sky | 2nd time collaborating with Jet Li | |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | 上海正午2：上海骑士 | Wu Chow | 2nd Hollywood film 1st time collaborating with Jackie Chan |
| The Twins Effect | 千机变 | a.k.a. Vampire Effect Co-director and action director | ||
| 2004 | The Twins Effect II | 千机变II花都大战 | General Lone | a.k.a. Huadu Chronicles: The Blade of the Rose 3rd Hollywood film 2nd and final time collaborating with Jackie Chan |
| Protégé de la Rose Noire | 见习黑玫瑰 | a.k.a. Black Rose Academy Co-director and action director | ||
| Love on the Rocks | 恋情告急 | Victor Tsui | ||
| 2005 | SPL: Sha Po Lang | 杀破狼 | Inspector Ma Kwan | a.k.a. Kill Zone (US) Action director 1st time collaborating with Wu Jing |
| Seven Swords | 七剑 | Chu Zhaonan | ||
| Dragon Tiger Gate | 龙虎门 | Wong Siu-lung, a.k.a. "Dragon Wong" | Also action director and executive producer | |
| 2006 | Stormbreaker | 风暴突击者 | Action director | |
| 2007 | Flash Point | 导火线 | Inspector Ma Jun | a.k.a. Flashpoint a.k.a. City Without Mercy Also action director and producer |
| 2008 | An Empress and the Warriors | 江山美人 | Murong Xuehu | a.k.a. The Kingdom and a Beauty |
| Painted Skin | 画皮 | Pang Yong | ||
| Ip Man | 叶问 | Ip Man | ||
| 2009 | All's Well, Ends Well 2009 | 家有喜事2009 | Wedding Guest | |
| The Founding of a Republic | 建国大业 | Tian Han | a.k.a. Jian Guo Da Ye (lit. The Great Cause of China's Foundation) a.k.a. Founding of a Nation a.k.a. Lofty Ambitions of Nation Building | |
| Bodyguards and Assassins | 十月围城 | Shen Chongyang | Also action director | |
| 2010 | 14 Blades | 锦衣卫 | Qinglong | |
| Ip Man 2 | 叶问2：宗师传奇 | Ip Man | ||
| Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen | 精武风云－陈真 | Chen Zhen | Also action director 1st time replacing Jet Li in the role | |
| 2011 | All's Well, Ends Well 2011 | 最强喜事 | Arnold Cheng | |
| The Lost Bladesman | 关云长 | Guan Yu | Also action director | |
| Dragon | 武俠 | Liu Jinxi / Tang Long | a.k.a. Dragon Also action director | |
| 2012 | All's Well, Ends Well 2012 | 八星抱喜 | Carl Tam | a.k.a. Eight Happiness 2012 |
| 2013 | Together | 在一起 | Mr. Cool | |
| Special ID | 特殊身份 | Dragon Chan | Also action director | |
| 2014 | Golden Chicken 3 | 金鸡SSS | Master Yip | |
| The Monkey King | 西游记之大闹天宫 | Sun Wukong | Also action director 2nd time replacing Jet Li in the role | |
| Iceman | 冰封：重生之门 | Ho Ying | Also action director | |
| Kung Fu Jungle | 一个人的武林 | Ha Hou-mou | Also action director | |
| 2015 | An Inspector Calls | 浮華宴 | Pop Quadruplet | Cameo |
| Ip Man 3 | 叶问3 | Ip Man | ||
| 2016 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny | 卧虎藏龙：青冥宝剑 | Silent Wolf | [5] |
| Rogue One | 星球大战外传：侠盗一号 | Chirrut Îmwe | 4th Hollywood film | |
| 2017 | XXX: Return of Xander Cage | 极限特工：终极回归 | Xiang | 5th Hollywood film 3rd and final time replacing Jet Li in the role 1st and only time collaborating with Vin Diesel, Tony Jaa, Michael Bisping, Deepika Padukone, Kris Wu and the rest of the cast members |
| Chasing the Dragon | 追龙 | Crippled Ho | 1st and only time collaborating with Andy Lau | |
| Gong Shou Dao | 功守道 | Master Yen | Documentary/Short film 3rd time collaborating with Jet Li and 2nd time collaborating with Wu Jing and Tony Jaa | |
| 2018 | Big Brother | 大师兄 | Henry Chen Xia / Chan Hak | |
| Iceman: The Time Traveller | 冰封侠：时空行者 | Ho Ying | Also action director | |
| Master Z: Ip Man Legacy | 叶问外传：张天志 | Producer | ||
| 2019 | Ip Man 4: The Finale | 叶问4：完结篇 | Ip Man | 1st time collaborating with Wu Yue and Scott Adkins |
| 2020 | Enter the Fat Dragon | 肥龙过江 | Fallon Zhu | Producer |
| Mulan | 花木兰 | Commander Tung | 4th and final time collaborating with Jet Li 6th Hollywood film | |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | 怒火 | Cheung Sung-bong | [6] [7] |
| 2022 | New Kung Fu Cult Master 1 | 倚天屠龙记之九阳神功 | Cheung Sam-fung | |
| New Kung Fu Cult Master 2 | 倚天屠龍記之聖火雄風 | Cheung Sam-fung | ||
| Come Back Home | 搜救 | De | ||
| 2023 | Sakra | 天龙八部之乔峰传 | Qiao Feng | Also Director and Co-Producer 2nd time collaborating with Wu Yue |
| John Wick: Chapter 4 | 疾速追杀4 | Caine | 7th Hollywood film 2nd time collaborating with Scott Adkins 1st time collaborating with Keanu Reeves and the rest of the cast members | |
| 2024 | The Prosecutor | 誤判 | Fok Chi-ho | Also director and co-producer |
| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | The Last Conflict | 刑警本色 | Dickson Kwan | TVB | Television film |
| 1989 | Fei Fu Kwan Ying | 飞虎群英 | Cheung Ho-nam | ||
| Mo Min Kap Sin Fung | 无冕急先锋 | Tse Kwok-tung | |||
| 1991 | A New Life | 命运迷宮 | Chong Ka-chun | ||
| Crime File | 干探群英 | Dan, a.k.a. "Bomb" | |||
| 1994 | The Kung Fu Master | 洪熙官 | Hung Hei-gun | ATV | The series consisted of 30 hour-long episodes. Tai Seng later released a condensed version; the first third of the series was released as a 200 min film, The Kung Fu Master and the second two-thirds were released as a 217-minute film, Revenge of the Kung Fu Master (both in 2003). Yen also sang the theme song. [8] [9] |
| 1995 | Fist of Fury | 精武门 Jing Wu Men | Chen Zhen | The series consists of 30 episodes. In 2001, Tai Seng released a condensed version of the series as a single 2-hour film entitled Fist of Fury: Sworn Revenge. Yen also sang the theme song. | |
| 1999 | Codename: The Puma | La Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz | RTL | Co-director and action director | |