--- name: "Yuen Wah" canonical: "https://film.one/person/yuen-wah" roles: ["Actor"] born: "2 September 1950" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-19T12:22:53.411481+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Yuen Wah Actor. Born 2 September 1950 in Hong Kong, China. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 2 September 1950, Hong Kong, China - **Also known as:** Wah Yuen, Wong Yuen-Wah, Yu Wah, Yuan Hua, Sam Yung, Yung Gai-Chi, Yung Kai-Chi, W. Yuen, Sam Yuen, Yung Chi, 元華, 원화 - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuen_Wah, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533745, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0950757/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57609 ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings*](https://film.one/film/shang-chi-and-the-legend-of-the-ten-rings.md) (66) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Yuen Wah is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, stuntman and action choreographer. He trained at the China Drama Academy's Peking Opera School as a member of the Seven Little Fortunes troupe alongside Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao. He began his film career in the early 1970s as a stunt double for Bruce Lee in *Fist of Fury* (1972) and *Enter the Dragon* (1973), later taking acting roles often as villains. He is known for the Landlord in *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), for which he received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, Sing Song in *Australia* (2008), and Master Guang Bo in *Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings* (2021). He has also worked extensively in Hong Kong television. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings* (2021), Fi1m 66, as Master Guang Bo — [page](https://film.one/film/shang-chi-and-the-legend-of-the-ten-rings.md) ## Complete filmography (230) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Lost But Win* (2024), Actor - *Faraway Downs* (2023), series, as Sing Song - *The Comeback* (2023), Actor - *Septet: The Story of Hong Kong* (2022), as Grandpa Wong (segment "Homecoming") - *I Dreamed A Dream* (2021), Actor - *Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings* (2021), as Master Guang Bo — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/shang-chi-and-the-legend-of-the-ten-rings.md) - *Kung Fu Stuntmen* (2021), Actor - *The Enchanting Phantom* (2020), as Yan Chixia - *The Book of Mythical Beasts* (2020), as Zi Zhongbai - *The Mask of Shura of Fire Cloud* (2020), as The Blacksmith - *Please Give Me a Pair of Wings* (2019), series, as Mao Jiu - *Master Z: Ip Man Legacy* (2018), as Agent - *My Kitchen Lover* (2018), as Lao Guai - *The Snow Queen* (2018), series, Actor - *The Trough* (2018), as Chun Hua - *Detective Chinatown 2* (2018), as Master Mo - *木木川* (2017), series, Actor - *Lucky Tianbao* (2016), series, as 张半仙 - *The Bodyguard* (2016), as Mailman - *Monk Comes Down the Mountain* (2015), as Peng Qianwu - *The Wicked League* (2015), series, as 丁豹 - *Wudang Rules* (2015), series, Actor - *Hot Talk* (2014), series, Actor - *神通佛影* (2014), Actor - *Wing Chun Xiao Long* (2013), as Li Hai Quan - *Princess and Seven Kung Fu Masters* (2013), as Chanting Bing - *Ip Man* (2013), series, as Chen Huashun - *Forensic Heroes III* (2011), series, as Po Shun Hing - *I Love Wing Chun* (2011), as Uncle Chun - *Choy Lee Fut* (2011), as Chan Tin-Cheuk - *下南洋* (2011), series, Actor - *7 Days in Life* (2011), series, as Ho Chan - *Vampire Warriors* (2010), as Mung - *Kung Fu Wing Chun* (2010), as Leung's Father - *City Under Siege* (2010), as Uncle Da / Tak - *猎人笔记之谜* (2010), series, Actor - *Just Another Pandora's Box* (2010), as Landlord - *Looking for Jackie* (2009), as General - *Team of Miracle: We Will Rock You* (2009), as Pastor - *Australia* (2008), as Sing Song - *Word Twisters' Adventures* (2007), series, as Lap Lan-Gan - *The Green Grass of Home* (2007), series, Actor - *Heavenly In-Laws* (2007), series, Actor - *A Change of Destiny* (2007), series, Actor - *Twins Mission* (2007), as Chang Chung/Chang Yung - *The Valiant Ones New* (2007), Actor - *Kung Fu Mahjong 3* (2007), as Fortune Teller M - *The Contract Lover* (2007), as Master Fok (Fat's Dad) - *Don't Open Your Eyes* (2006), as Uncle Bing - *The Gentle Crackdown* (2006), series, as 陸戰 - *Dragon Tiger Gate* (2006), as Wong Jianglong - *Dating a Vampire* (2006), as Mister M - *Bet to Basic* (2006), as Sam Yuen Wah - *My Kung Fu Sweetheart* (2006), as Phoenix's Father - *A Chinese Tall Story* (2005), as Lord Chancellor Tortoise - *Dragon Squad* (2005), as Stall Owner - *Kung Fu Mahjong 2* (2005), as Chi Mo Sai - *Real Kung Fu* (2005), series, Actor - *Mob Sister* (2005), as Buddhist Monk Master - *Kung Fu Mahjong* (2005), as Robert Chi Mo Sai - *Guts of Man* (2005), series, Actor - *Shades of Truth* (2004), series, Actor - *Hidden Heroes* (2004), as Dr Lau - *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), as Landlord - *Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story* (2003), series, as Yan Chixia - *Vampire Super* (2002), as Cheng Xie Tin - *Burning Flame II* (2002), series, as 关安荫 - *Slim Chances* (2002), series, Actor - *Country Spirit* (2001), series, as 金吉祥 - *A Step Into The Past* (2001), series, as 元宗 - *Ultimatum* (2001), Actor - *Gods of Honour* (2001), series, as 李靖 - *On The Track Or Off* (2001), series, Actor - *Vampire Controller* (2001), as Ha La-Chak - *The Devil Shadow* (2000), as Master Lone - *Aiming High* (2000), series, as 羅彬 - *The Kung Fu Master* (2000), series, as 譚天 - *Dragon Love* (1999), series, as 叶问 - *Plain Love II* (1999), series, as 謝虎彪 - *Burning Flame* (1998), series, as Kwan On Yam - *新少林五祖* (1998), series, Actor - *Leopard Hunting* (1998), as Fong Kwok Ho - *A Place Of One's Own* (1998), series, as 石福根 - *Drunken Angels* (1997), series, Actor - *Hero* (1997), as Ma Tai Cheung - *Night Journey* (1996), series, as 庄天 - *Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop* (1995), as Mainland Drug Seller - *Only Fools Fall in Love* (1995), as Dee's Father - *Drugs Fighters* (1995), as Chiang Cheng Wah - *Shaolin Popey II: Messy Temple* (1994), Actor - *The Black Panther Warriors* (1993), as Bloody Wolf - *Super Lady Cop* (1993), as Coach - *Kickboxer* (1993), as Chairman Wah - *The Big Deal* (1992), as Saint Hero/Tee Tung-Feng - *Police Story 3: Super Cop* (1992), as Panther - *The Master* (1992), as Uncle Tak · Stunt Coordinator - *Miracle 90 Days* (1992), as Uncle Wah - *A Kid from Tibet* (1992), as Sorcerer of Black Section - *Fist of Fury 1991 II* (1992), as Cheng Wan To - *Red Shield* (1991), as Panther - *The Magnificent Scoundrels* (1991), as Wah - *Legend of the Dragon* (1991), as Master Chow Fei-Hung - *The Top Bet* (1991), as Sifu Wu Lung Lo - *Bury Me High* (1991), as General Nguen - *The Nocturnal Demon* (1990), as Robber - *The Dragon from Russia* (1990), as Master Of Death (in train scene) - *Kung Fu Vs. Acrobatic* (1990), as Tin-chan · Action Director - *She Shoots Straight* (1990), as Nguyen Hwa - *Swordsman* (1990), as Zhor - *The Iceman Cometh* (1989), as Fung San - *Mr Vampire Saga 4* (1988), as Wu Yuan · Martial Arts Choreographer - *My Dream is Yours* (1988), as Dream man - *Painted Faces* (1988), Martial Arts Choreographer - *Spooky, Spooky* (1988), as Sgt. Wah · Martial Arts Choreographer - *On the Run* (1988), as Cowardly Policeman · Choreographer - *Three Against the World* (1988), Choreographer - *The Greatest Lover* (1988), as Comrade Zhu Bai Dao · Action Director - *In the Blood* (1988), Choreographer - *Paper Marriage* (1988), Action Director - *Picture of a Nymph* (1988), as White-Haired Demon - *Dragons Forever* (1988), as Hua Hsien-Wu - *Eastern Condors* (1987), as Vietnamese General · Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Final Test* (1987), as Plant manager - *Scared Stiff* (1987), as Wah · Action Director - *Rosa* (1986), Choreographer - *Where's Officer Tuba?* (1986), as Henchman - *Silent Love* (1986), Martial Arts Choreographer - *Millionaires' Express* (1986), as Bank Robber · Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director - *Mr. Vampire* (1985), as The Vampire - *The Island* (1985), Martial Arts Choreographer - *Heart of Dragon* (1985), as Ah Tad's SWAT Buddy · Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director - *Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars* (1985), Action Director, Choreographer - *Those Merry Souls* (1985), Martial Arts Choreographer - *My Lucky Stars* (1985), as Chief's Thug at Amusement Park · Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Owl vs Bombo* (1984), Action Director, Choreographer - *Three Stooges Go Undercover* (1984), Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Supreme Swordsman* (1984), as Crow · Stunt Coordinator - *Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan* (1984), as Ju San's Brother - *Opium and the Kung Fu Master* (1984), as Zheng Hong's Man · Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre* (1984), as Right Guardian of Ming Clan - *Descendant of the Sun* (1983), as Prince Regent's Bodyguard · Martial Arts Choreographer - *Men from the Gutter* (1983), as Gangster in Hotel Room - *Shaolin Intruders* (1983), as 6 Demons in Flashback · Martial Arts Choreographer - *Mad, Mad 83* (1983), Choreographer - *Tales of a Eunuch* (1983), Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Enchantress* (1983), as Robe's guard (uncredited) · Martial Arts Choreographer - *Mercenaries from Hong Kong* (1982), as Wen's Brother - *Human Lanterns* (1982), as (uncredited) - *The Spirit of the Sword* (1982), as Samurai Killer - *Passing Flickers* (1982), Actor - *Shaolin Prince* (1982), as Li Cheng · Stunts - *Black Lizard* (1981), as Black Lizard · Martial Arts Choreographer - *The Duel of the Century* (1981), Actor - *The Emperor and His Brother* (1981), as No. 6 - *Revenge of the Corpse* (1981), as Shan-Bing - *Return of the Sentimental Swordsman* (1981), as Ximen Rou (Green Faced Spear) - *Bat Without Wings* (1980), as Xu Fang - *Rendezvous with Death* (1980), as Poison Scholar Jin Ju - *Heroes Shed No Tears* (1980), as Mu Chi - *The Kid with a Tattoo* (1980), as Lin Fei - *Coward Bastard* (1980), as Zhang Biao - *Killer Constable* (1980), as Ba Jia - *The Deadly Breaking Sword* (1979), as Dr. Guo's Hanger-on - *To Kill a Mastermind* (1979), as 2nd Chief Xi Zhao - *Jaguar Lives!* (1979), as Hong Kong target (uncredited) - *The Proud Twins* (1979), as Riding Pursuer - *The Kung Fu Instructor* (1979), as Master Tan - *Murder Plot* (1979), as Li's Swordsman - *Full Moon Scimitar* (1979), as Black Evil Clan's Member - *Swordsman and Enchantress* (1978), as One of the Leng Brothers (uncredited) - *Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre* (1978), as Ming Clan Five Fighters - *My Kung Fu Master* (1978), as [Extra] - *Legend of the Bat* (1978), as Zhi's Mute Bodyguard - *Shaolin Hand Lock* (1978), as Lin Hao's Man - *Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre* (1978), series, Actor - *Soul of the Sword* (1978), as Sire's Swordsman with White Beard - *The Proud Youth* (1978), as Four Friends of Plum Garden - *Game of Death* (1978), as Lo Chen's Second (uncredited) · Stunts - *Clan of Amazons* (1978), as Black Devil - *Flying Guillotine II* (1978), as Patriotic Hero - *The Amsterdam Kill* (1977), as (uncredited) - *Foxbat* (1977), Actor - *Broken Oath* (1977), as One of Hao's Men / One of Chou's Guards (uncredited) - *The Sentimental Swordsman* (1977), as Longsheng - *The Battle Wizard* (1977), as Poisonous Moths Clan Member (uncredited) - *Death Duel* (1977), as Whoremonger Who Stabs Chi (uncredited) - *The Secret Rivals 2* (1977), Actor - *The Shaolin Plot* (1977), as Soldier - *Clans of Intrigue* (1977), as Iga Ninja - *Lady Exterminator* (1977), as Extra - *The Web of Death* (1976), as Holy Fire Clan Member (uncredited) - *Brotherhood* (1976), as [Extra] - *Hand of Death* (1976), as One of Shih's 8 Bodyguards (uncredited) - *The Magic Blade* (1976), as Peacock Mansion Member (uncredited) - *Book And Sword* (1976), series, Actor - *The Secret Rivals* (1976), as Russian's student - *The Dragon Missile* (1976), as Villager - *The Himalayan* (1976), as Tseng's Man - *The Criminals* (1976), as Sing - *The Golden Lion* (1975), Actor - *My Wacky, Wacky World* (1975), as [Extra] - *The Seven Coffins* (1975), Actor - *The Dragon Tamers* (1975), as Student - *The Association* (1974), as Assistant - *The Tournament* (1974), as Student - *The Valiant Ones* (1974), as Pirate in Contest (uncredited) - *Stoner* (1974), as Thug - *The Chinese Tiger* (1974), as Da Fee - *Village of Tigers* (1974), as Bandit - *Bloody Ring* (1974), Actor - *Kung Fu 10th Dan* (1974), as Fighter - *King of Kung Fu* (1973), Actor - *Death Blow* (1973), Martial Arts Choreographer - *Fist to Fist* (1973), as Thug - *Enter the Dragon* (1973), as Tournament Fighter (uncredited) · Stunts - *Duel of the Dragons* (1973), Actor - *Super Kung Fu Kid* (1973), Actor - *The Awaken Punch* (1973), as Court Deputy - *None But the Brave* (1973), as Japanese - *Back Alley Princess* (1973), Actor - *Ambush* (1973), as Fan Zhi Long's Man - *The Way of the Dragon* (1972), Stunts - *The Black Tavern* (1972), as Assassin (uncredited) - *Hapkido* (1972), as Black Bear Student (uncredited) - *Fist of Fury* (1972), as Man Who Mocks Chen at the Gate (uncredited) · Stunts - *The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)* (1966), as Seven Little Tigers - *The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)* (1966), as Seven Little Tigers - *The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue* (1963), Actor - *The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan* (1962), Actor - *Return of the Lucky Stars*, Actor ## Gallery - 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