Jimmy Wang

Actor, Film actor

1943 –

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Who is Jimmy Wang?

Wang Zhengquan, better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, is a Shanghai-born Taiwanese actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Wang rose to fame in 1967 with his starring role in One-Armed Swordsman, a martial arts film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The Chinese Boxer, another film he acted in, is credited as the first Hong Kong action film that kickstarted the unarmed combat genre that took Asia by storm in the 1970s.

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Born
Mar 28, 1943
Wuxi
Also known as
  • Jimmy Wong Yu
  • Yue Wang
  • Yu Wong
  • Wong Yu Lung
  • Yu Wang
  • 王羽
  • Wáng Yǔ
  • Wáng Zhèngquán
  • Wong Yu-lung
  • Wang Zheng-quan
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • China
  • Taiwan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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