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Donnie Yen is a Chinese actor and martial artist known for his work in action films and his contributions to the genre of martial arts cinema. He gained international fame with roles in films such as "Ip Man" and "Hero." Yen's skill in martial arts and his dynamic performances have made him a prominent figure in both Chinese and global cinema. His impact on the action genre and his influence on martial arts films are widely recognized.

"From my experience as an actor, choreographer, action director, and producer, I understand the elements and the dynamics of being a film maker."



"Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs."



"I got nominated for my second film as best young director in the Aikido Film Festival in Japan."
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"There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs."


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