Directed credits
32
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Corey Yuen
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 32Directed series: 0All crew credits: 85
TMDB ID: 35452
IMDb ID: nm0477035
Known for: Directing
Born: December 16, 1951
Died: January 1, 2022
Age: 70
Place of birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2017
Years active: 50
Average TMDB rating: 6.36
Wikidata: Q676051
Also known as
Don Yuen • Yuan Kuei • Yuen Kuei • Yuen Fui • Yuen Yan-Kwei • Yuan Kue • Corey Yuen Kwai • 元奎 • Corey Yuen • کوری یوئن کوای
Frequent jobs
Director (24)Action Director (5)Co-Director (2)Second Unit Director (1)Martial Arts Choreographer (26)Producer (9)Stunt Coordinator (9)Stunts (6)Characters (1)Choreographer (1)Fight Choreographer (1)
Biography
Corey Yuen Kwai (1951 - 2022) was a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker and producer. He was a member of the Peking Opera Schools and one of the Seven Little Fortunes.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Corey Yuen.
5.8
Birth of the Dragon
Co-Director
2017 Movie
5.2
Soccer Killer
Action Director
2017 Movie
5.4
Treasure Inn
Director
2011 Movie
5.9
Blood: The Last Vampire
Action Director
2009 Movie
5.3
DOA: Dead or Alive
Director
2006 Movie
6.3
Transporter 2
Second Unit Director
2005 Movie
5.2
The Twins Effect II
Director
2004 Movie
6.7
The Transporter
Director
2002 Movie
6.9
So Close
Director
2002 Movie
5.7
The Avenging Fist
Director
2001 Movie
6.9
Kiss of the Dragon
Action Director
2001 Movie
7.0
X-Men
Action Director
2000 Movie
7.0
And Now You're Dead
Director
1998 Movie
6.6
Hero
Director
1997 Movie
10.0
Black Rose II
Director
1997 Movie
8.0
Mahjong Dragon
Director
1997 Movie
6.7
The Enforcer
Director
1995 Movie
6.8
The Bodyguard from Beijing
Director
1994 Movie
6.7
The Legend II
Director
1993 Movie
7.0
The Legend
Director
1993 Movie
6.4
Moon Warriors
Action Director
1992 Movie
6.1
Ghost Punting
Director
1992 Movie
6.6
Saviour of the Soul
Director
1991 Movie
5.7
The Top Bet
Director
1991 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Corey Yuen.
7.3
Eastern Condors
Martial Arts Choreographer
1987 Movie
7.3
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Martial Arts Choreographer
1978 Movie
7.3
Red Cliff II
Stunt Coordinator
2009 Movie
7.3
Dragons Forever
Co-Director
1988 Movie
7.2
Fist of Fury
as Japanese Fighter (uncredited)
1972 Movie
7.1
Yes, Madam!
Martial Arts Choreographer
1985 Movie
7.1
Red Cliff
Stunt Coordinator
2008 Movie
7.0
God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai
Characters
1991 Movie
7.0
X-Men
Action Director
2000 Movie
7.0
Legend of the Red Dragon
Martial Arts Choreographer
1994 Movie
7.0
The Legend
Director
1993 Movie
6.9
Shaolin
Stunt Coordinator
2011 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Corey Yuen.
5.7
Wild Card
Martial Arts Choreographer
2015 Movie
6.2
The Expendables
Fight Choreographer
2010 Movie
6.7
The Transporter
Director
2002 Movie
6.3
Transporter 2
Second Unit Director
2005 Movie
6.4
War
Martial Arts Choreographer
2007 Movie
7.2
Fist of Fury
as Japanese Fighter (uncredited)
1972 Movie
6.2
Transporter 3
Martial Arts Choreographer
2008 Movie
6.1
Cradle 2 the Grave
Martial Arts Choreographer
2003 Movie
6.3
Rise of the Legend
Martial Arts Choreographer
2014 Movie
6.1
The One
Martial Arts Choreographer
2001 Movie
5.7
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
Stunts
1984 Movie
5.3
DOA: Dead or Alive
Director
2006 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Corey Yuen.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Corey Yuen.
6.2
Master Of The Shadowless Kick: Wong Kei-Ying
Producer
2016 Movie
5.9
Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar So
Producer
2016 Movie
5.7
Wild Card
Martial Arts Choreographer
2015 Movie
6.3
Rise of the Legend
Martial Arts Choreographer
2014 Movie
5.3
Badges of Fury
Martial Arts Choreographer
2013 Movie
5.5
The Man with the Iron Fists
Martial Arts Choreographer
2012 Movie
4.6
Naked Soldier
Martial Arts Choreographer
2012 Movie
5.1
Wu Dang
Martial Arts Choreographer
2012 Movie
6.9
Shaolin
Stunt Coordinator
2011 Movie
6.2
The Expendables
Fight Choreographer
2010 Movie
7.3
Red Cliff II
Stunt Coordinator
2009 Movie
6.2
Transporter 3
Martial Arts Choreographer
2008 Movie
7.1
Red Cliff
Stunt Coordinator
2008 Movie
6.4
War
Martial Arts Choreographer
2007 Movie
5.3
A Chinese Tall Story
Martial Arts Choreographer
2005 Movie
6.1
Cradle 2 the Grave
Martial Arts Choreographer
2003 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Corey Yuen.
5.2
Soccer Killer
as Qing Song
2017 Movie
6.2
A Chinese Odyssey Part Three
2016 Movie
4.8
Just Another Pandora's Box
as General of Cao
2010 Movie
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
as Self
2003 Movie
5.7
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
as Self - Interviewee
2002 Movie
6.6
Hero
as Uncle Po
1997 Movie
6.4
Thunderbolt
as The Doctor
1995 Movie
6.6
High Risk
as Wai
1995 Movie
5.7
The Saint of Gamblers
as Shing
1995 Movie
6.7
The Enforcer
as Bartender
1995 Movie
6.8
The Bodyguard from Beijing
as Shopper in Mall
1994 Movie
4.7
Women on the Run
as Officer Pun
1993 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Corey Yuen.