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11 Facts About Yuen Wah

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Yuen Wah was born on Yung Kai-chi; 2 September 1952 and is a Hong Kong action film actor, action choreographer, stuntman and martial artist who has appeared in over 160 films and over 20 television series.

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Yuen Wah was instructed by Master Yu Jim Yuen and became a member of the Seven Little Fortunes along with fellow students including Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Yuen Qiu and Corey Yuen.

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Yuen Wah was given an anglicised stagename, Sam Yuen, but like Yuen Biao, the name was not used.

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Yuen Wah made his acting debut in Fist of Fury, as a Japanese man who asks Bruce Lee's character to crawl like a dog and is soundly beaten for it.

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Yuen Wah began to receive a number of roles in Shaw Brothers films.

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In 2004, Yuen Wah was cast as the Landlord in Stephen Chow's comedy film Kung Fu Hustle.

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Yuen Wah made his debut in an English language film in Aiming High in 1998.

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Yuen Wah appeared in another English language production, the 2008 Baz Luhrmann period film Australia, alongside Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.

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Yuen Wah played a supporting role in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.

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Yuen Wah has starred in more than 60 films and worked on over 160.

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Yuen Wah is credited as an actor in over 180 films and as a martial arts director for over 40 films.