Donnie Yen
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The ThumbScore for Donnie Yen (75.6%) is the average audience approval rating across 31 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Donnie's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Audiences rate Donnie Yen’s films higher than 80% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking
Free to watch now (26 Oct): Ip Man (Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, Plex, Xumo Play, Tubi, Kanopy, Fawesome, Prime Video (free), ViX) · Ip Man 2 (Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, ViX, Plex, Prime Video (free), Xumo Play, Tubi, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Ip Man 4: The Finale (Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, ViX, Plex, Tubi, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Ip Man 3 (Fandango at Home, ViX, Plex, Prime Video (free), Xumo Play, Tubi, Kanopy, Fawesome) · The Prosecutor (YouTube, Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, Plex, Tubi, Fawesome) · Iron Monkey (Tubi) and 14 more.
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Donnie Yen Chi-tan is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and action director. He is the recipient of various accolades, including three Golden Horse Awards and five Hong Kong Film Awards. He is best known for portraying Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man in the Ip Man film series, namely Ip Man (2008), Ip Man 2 (2010), Ip Man 3 (2015), and Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019). He also served as co-producer for the spin-off Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018). Born in Guangdong, Yen developed an interest in martial arts at a young age, and began experimenting with various styles, including tai chi and other traditional Chinese martial arts. At age 18, he auditioned for action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping in Hong Kong.
He landed his first starring role in the 1984 Hong Kong martial arts action film Drunken Tai Chi. He made his breakthrough role as the antagonist General Nap-lan in Once Upon a Time in China II (1992), opposite Jet Li's character. He appeared in several other Hong Kong kung fu films, including Iron Monkey (1993) and Wing Chun (1994). In 1997, he starred in his directorial debut film Legend of the Wolf. Yen made his American debut in Highlander: Endgame (2000), followed by a cameo in Blade II (2002). He went on to appear in the American films Shanghai Knights (2003), Rogue One (2016), XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), Mulan (2020), and John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023). He has continued to be active in Hong Kong cinema, appearing in the well-received films Hero (2002), SPL: Sha Po Lang (2005), 14 Blades (2010), Wu Xia (2011), Kung Fu Jungle (2014), Chasing the Dragon (2017), Enter the Fat Dragon (2020), Raging Fire (2021), and The Prosecutor (2024), among others.
Born 1963-07-27 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
On ThumbScore, Donnie Yen appears in 31 films with an average audience score of 75.6%, most frequently in the Action genre.
Sources: TMDB
