Chinese Film Directors
16 Chinese film directors with biographies, photos and facts
Updated on October 15, 2026
At Fametown, we have 16 Chinese film directors with their own celebrity profile: biography, filmography, height, zodiac sign and photo gallery. The most popular right now are Sammo Hung, Donnie Yen and Wu Jing. Their average height is 1.74 m. The youngest member of the list is Yoson An, at 34 years old.
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Sammo Hung74 years old · 1.70 mThe Three Dragons#2
Donnie Yen63 years old · 1.73 mIp Man (series)#3
Wu Jing52 years old · 1.75 mWolf Warrior 2#4
Jeffrey Lau74 years oldA Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box#5
Francis Ng64 years old · 1.80 mThe Mission#6
Lam Ching-Ying† 44 years old · 1.65 mMr. Vampire#7
Daniel Wu52 years oldInto the Badlands#8
Dennis Chan Kwok-San77 years oldKickboxer#9
Huang Bo52 years old · 1.73 mCrazy Stone#10
Chen Kuan-Tai81 years old · 1.78 mThe Boxer from Shantung#11
Nick Cheung58 years old · 1.71 mThe Beast Stalker#12
Li Bingyuan44 years oldPainted Skin: The Resurrection#13
Yoson An34 years old · 1.82 mMulan#14
Zhang Guoli71 years old · 1.78 mRecords of Kangxi's Travel Incognito#15
Wang Xueqi80 years old · 1.76 mBodyguards and Assassins#16
Wong Jing71 years old · 1.71 mGod of GamblersHow tall are you? Compare yourself with each celebrity and save your favorites.
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Age 60 and older, ranked by popularity.
Sammo Hung74 years old · 1.70 mThe Three Dragons#2Donnie Yen63 years old · 1.73 mIp Man (series)#3Jeffrey Lau74 years oldA Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box#4Francis Ng64 years old · 1.80 mThe Mission#5Dennis Chan Kwok-San77 years oldKickboxer#6Chen Kuan-Tai81 years old · 1.78 mThe Boxer from Shantung#7Zhang Guoli71 years old · 1.78 mRecords of Kangxi's Travel Incognito#8Wang Xueqi80 years old · 1.76 mBodyguards and AssassinsTallest Chinese Film Directors
Ranked by height.
Yoson An34 years old · 1.82 mMulan#2Francis Ng64 years old · 1.80 mThe Mission#3Chen Kuan-Tai81 years old · 1.78 mThe Boxer from Shantung#4Zhang Guoli71 years old · 1.78 mRecords of Kangxi's Travel Incognito#5Wang Xueqi80 years old · 1.76 mBodyguards and Assassins#6Wu Jing52 years old · 1.75 mWolf Warrior 2#7Donnie Yen63 years old · 1.73 mIp Man (series)#8Huang Bo52 years old · 1.73 mCrazy StoneFun Facts
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How many Chinese film directors are there on Fametown?
There are currently 16 Chinese film directors with a profile on Fametown, and the list grows every week.
Who is the most famous on the list?
Sammo Hung is the most popular right now, based on searches and visits to their profile.
Who is the tallest?
Yoson An, who stands 1.82 m tall. At the other end is Lam Ching-Ying, at 1.65 m.
Who is the youngest?
Yoson An, born June 23, 1992.