Yuen Kwai

Yuen Kwai (Yuan Kui, alias Cory Yuen) is a martial-arts instructor and film director. He studied as a child with the Peking Opera and was later stuntman with the Shaw Brothers Studio. He also taught martial arts. As an actor he often played comic roles in his own films. Since the 1990s he has also worked in Hollywood as director and martial arts director, for instance for The Transporter(2002) , Romeo Must Die (2000) and X-Men (2000).

Filmography

(selection) In the Blood (1987), All For the Winner (1990), Saviour of the Soul (1991), Fong Sai Yuk/The Legend (1993), Fong Sai Yuk tsuktiap/The Legend II (1993), Hong Xiguan/The New Legend of Siaolin (1994), My Father is a Hero (1995), And Now You're Dead (1998), The Avenging Fist (2001), So Close (2002), The Transporter (2002), The Huadu Chronicles: Blade of the Rose (2004), DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)