ACTOR

Yuen Wah

1950 - Today

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Yuen Wah (born Yung Kai-chi; 2 September 1952) is a Hong Kong action film actor, action choreographer, stuntman and martial artist who has appeared in over 160 films and over 20 television series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuen Wah has received more than 798,422 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuen Wah is the 2,450th most popular actor (down from 1,864th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 21st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Yuen Wahs by language

Over the past year Yuen Wah has had the most page views in the with 118,616 views, followed by Chinese (75,574), and Japanese (11,462). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Cantonese (111.12%), Italian (54.20%), and Korean (41.22%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yuen Wah ranks 2,450 out of 13,578. Before him are Rufus Sewell, Anita Björk, Bodil Ipsen, Marion Davies, Henny Porten, and Aldo Fabrizi. After him are Jean Servais, Michelle Fairley, Emília Vášáryová, Kyra Sedgwick, Michael McKean, and Siân Phillips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Yuen Wah ranks 193. Before him are Roland Matthes, Daria Nicolodi, Ángel María Villar, Assef Shawkat, Jan Zajíc, and Yuki Fushimi. After him are Edgar Savisaar, Boris Gryzlov, Derek de Lint, Carl Palmer, Ken Robinson, and Luigi Delneri.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Yuen Wah ranks 29 out of 115. Before him are John Lee Ka-chiu (1957), Eric Tsang (1953), Alan Tam (1950), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), and Adam Cheng (1947). After him are Leung Chun-ying (1954), Robin Shou (1960), Johnnie To (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), Simon Yam (1955), and Corey Yuen (1951).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Yuen Wah ranks 16. Before him are Maggie Cheung (1964), Jacky Cheung (1961), Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), and Adam Cheng (1947). After him are Robin Shou (1960), Simon Yam (1955), George Lam (1947), Anthony Wong (1961), Rosamund Kwan (1962), and Karen Mok (1970).

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Television and Movie Roles

Australia
Sing Song
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Nov 18o 20086.588 / 10
Kung Fu Hustle
Landlord
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
Feb 10o 20047.422 / 10
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Master Guang Bo
Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.
Sep 1o 20217.579 / 10