Woo-Ping Yuen

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Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth

01/01/1945

Place of birth

Guangzhou, China

Woo-Ping Yuen

Biography

Woo-Ping Yuen was born on January 1, 1945 in Guangzhou, China. He is a director and actor, known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Fearless (2006) and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004).

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