Donnie Yen
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Birth Name: Donnie Yen Ji-Dan
Age: 59, born 27 July 1963
Country of origin: China
Height: 5' 9"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Cecilia Cissy Wang
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Martial artist and Hong Kong action star Donnie Yen was born in Canton, China, on July 27, 1963 to newspaper editor Klyster Yen and martial arts master Bow Sim Mark. At the age of four, Donnie started taking up martial arts from his mother who taught him tai chi and wushu until he was eleven when he moved to Boston, MA, with his family. From there, Donnie continued with tai chi and wushu but soon also began experimenting with various others martial art styles, such as taekwondo, kickboxing and boxing, after developing a huge interest in martial arts. When he was sixteen, his parents sent him to Beijing Wushu Academy so he could
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1. Blade II (2002)
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2. Hero
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3. Shanghai Knights (2003)
Rating: | 1204 Watched |

5. Ip Man (2008)
Rating: | 629 Watched |
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1. Legend of the Wolf (1997)
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2. Protégé de la rose noire (2004)
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4. High Voltage
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2. Good Morning America (1975)
Rating: | 76 Watched |

3. Access Hollywood (1996)
Rating: | 44 Watched |

4. The Talk (2010)
Rating: | 28 Watched |

5. Extra (1994)
Rating: | 22 Watched |
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L90 added this to a list 8 months, 2 weeks ago

"1- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)2- Ip Man (2008)3- Blade II (2002)4- Hero (2002)5- Mulan (2020)"
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" "If you watch his films when slowed down, there is nothing inherently complicated about his moves. His greatest strength I believe lies in his explosive power, speed and rhythm. When I say rhythm, I mean his knack of switching his stances on the fly in order to catch his opponent off guard." "My favourite moves of his are the ones he regularly displays in his movies. Such as his backfist, sidekick, side snapkick and hook kick." "
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