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Wayne Wang

Biography

Wayne Wang

Director Producer Writer Actor

Born
January 12, 1949
Age
77 years old
Place of birth
Hong Kong，China
Years active
1975 – present
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46

Credits

28

Movies

3

TV series

52

Years active

6.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Wayne Wang

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Career timeline

  1. 1949 · Born

    Born in Hong Kong，China

  2. 1975 · Screen debut

    A Man, a Woman and a Killer (Movie)

  3. 1982 · Breakthrough

    American Playhouse (TV)

  4. 1982 · First production

    American Playhouse (TV)

  5. 2011 · Writing debut

    Happy Town (TV)

  6. 2026 · Latest release

    Diary of a Mad Old Man (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama23
  • Comedy13
  • Crime5
  • Romance5
  • Mystery3
  • Action & Adventure2
Highest-rated title Last Holiday 2006 7.3 Most popular title Maid in Manhattan 2002 6.1

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Wayne Wang in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2016 Infernal Affairs TV
  2. 1988 Slaying the Dragon Movie
  1. 2026 Diary of a Mad Old Man Movie
  2. 2023 Coming Home Again Movie
  3. 2016 While the Women Are Sleeping Movie
  4. 2014 Soul of a Banquet Movie
  5. 2011 Snow Flower and the Secret Fan Movie
  6. 2009 Chinatown Film Project Movie
  7. 2008 The Princess of Nebraska Movie
  8. 2007 A Thousand Years of Good Prayers Movie
  9. 2006 Last Holiday Movie
  10. 2005 Because of Winn-Dixie Movie
  11. 2002 Maid in Manhattan Movie
  12. 2001 The Center of the World Movie
  13. 1999 Anywhere but Here Movie
  14. 1997 Chinese Box Movie
  15. 1995 Blue in the Face Movie
  16. 1995 Smoke Movie
  17. 1993 The Joy Luck Club Movie
  18. 1992 Strangers Movie
  19. 1989 Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive Movie
  20. 1989 Eat a Bowl of Tea Movie
  21. 1988 Dim Sum Take-Out Movie
  22. 1987 Slam Dance Movie
  23. 1985 Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart Movie
  24. 1982 Chan Is Missing Movie
  25. 1982 American Playhouse TV
  26. 1975 A Man, a Woman and a Killer Movie
  1. 2007 A Thousand Years of Good Prayers Movie
  2. 2001 The Center of the World Movie
  3. 1997 Chinese Box Movie
  4. 1993 The Joy Luck Club Movie
  5. 1985 Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart Movie
  6. 1982 Chan Is Missing Movie
  7. 1982 American Playhouse TV
  1. 2023 Coming Home Again Movie
  2. 1995 Blue in the Face Movie
  3. 1982 Chan Is Missing Movie
  4. 1975 A Man, a Woman and a Killer Movie
  1. 2026 Ghost of Ueno Movie
  2. 2011 Happy Town TV
  1. 2001 The Center of the World Movie
  2. 1989 Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive Movie
  1. 1998 Lani Loa: The Passage Movie
  2. 1989 Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive Movie
  1. 1982 Chan Is Missing Movie

Quick facts

How old is Wayne Wang?

Wayne Wang is 77 years old, born on January 12, 1949.

Where was Wayne Wang born?

Wayne Wang was born in Hong Kong，China.

What was Wayne Wang’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Wayne Wang is A Man, a Woman and a Killer (1975).

How many movies and series has Wayne Wang made?

Our catalogue lists 31 titles for Wayne Wang: 28 movies and 3 TV series.

What is Wayne Wang’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Last Holiday has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on January 12

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