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Alternate Names:
Donnie Yen Ji Dan | Yan Che Dan | Yen Ji Dan | Yin Sze Dan | Donnie Yen Chi Tan | Yen Chi Tan | Chi-Tan Yen | Ji-Dan Yen | Zidan Zhen | Zhen Zidan
Height:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Personal Quote:
(On the action choreography of
Dou fo sin (2007)) The real challenge was in meeting my own expectations. I have such huge respect for MMA fighters, and I was determined that we should make every effort to present their art cinematically, without compromising on the techniques and "reality" of what they do. I underwent MMA training, I watched hours of fight footage and, in the end, I think we came...
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Trivia:
Was recommended to
Yimou Zhang by
Jet Li to play the role of Sky in
Ying xiong (2002). Zimou was desperate to look for a new actor to play the role after the original actor of choice was dismissed.
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Trademark:
His characters - whenever he's playing lead or co-lead roles - are often given late introductions in the beginning of his films.
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