Xing Yu
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Xing Yu | |||
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Born | Zhang Shuwu (张淑武) (1978年12月27日) 27 December 1978 (age 46) | ||
Chinese name | |||
Traditional Chinese | 行宇 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 行宇 | ||
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Xing Yu, also known as Shi Xingyu (Chinese: 释行宇) or Shi Yanneng (Chinese: 释延能/释彦能) is a Chinese martial artist and actor, who was one of the 32nd generation Shaolin monks.
Biography
[edit ]At the age of 12, he went to the Shaolin Temple, where he stayed for 10 years.[citation needed ] He began to act in movies in 1997, and was cast in 2004 in the movie Kung Fu Hustle , directed by Stephen Chow.
He always plays secondary roles or little roles and he's very appreciated and solicited for his authentic kung-fu.
He got his first leading role in the film The Wrath Of Vajra .
His character dies in most of the major movies he is in.[citation needed ]
He lives in Shenzhen, Guangdong (near Hong Kong), but he is still attached to Shaolin Temple.[citation needed ]
He ran a Shaolin school in Shenzhen from 2000 to 2007.
Filmography
[edit ]Movies | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
1997 | Emperor in Lust | |||
1999 | The Northern Swordsman | |||
2000 | Blood on Bullet | |||
Payment in Blood | ||||
Unbeatables | ||||
2001 | Legend of Lust | |||
The Internal Duel | ||||
Sinful Confession | ||||
Moods of Love | ||||
Set Me Free | Yu | |||
Forever Love | ||||
Exfernal Affairs | ||||
Dragon the Master | Mr. Tong's Thai Boxer | |||
Dark War | Rascal | |||
Angel Cop "Final Crisis" | Thug | |||
Spy Gear | ||||
The Story of Freemen | Coach | |||
2002 | Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind | Kong's Thug | ||
Power King | Tiger | |||
Starlets Sale | ||||
2003 | Soccer Clan | |||
Boxing Hero | Crazy Bull | |||
To Catch Thieves | ||||
2004 | Aan: Men at Work | Goon of Raghu Shetty | ||
Kung Fu Hustle | Coolie | |||
Shaolin Gang | ||||
2006 | Dragon Tiger Gate | Daemon | ||
Fatal Contact | King | |||
2007 | Flash Point | Tiger | ||
Fool & Final | Muay Thai fighter | Hindi film | ||
2008 | My Wife Is a Gambling Maestro | Dragon | ||
Ip Man | Master Zealot Lin / Crazy Lin | |||
2009 | Bodyguards and Assassins | Qing assassin | ||
Kung Fu Chefs | Ah Choi / Brother Choi | |||
2010 | Black Ransom | Rocky | ||
Just Another Pandora's Box | Hang Yu (Wu Soldier C) | |||
2011 | No Limit | Nengrang | ||
Shaolin | Chingkung | |||
Treasure Hunt | Fire | |||
2013 | Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons | Fist of the Northstar | ||
Princess and the Seven Kung Fu Masters | Tiger Hong | |||
The Wrath of Vajra | K-29 (Shi Yanneng | |||
Angel Warriors | Sen / Sam | |||
The White Storm | Kanit (Drug Dealer) | |||
2014 | Kung Fu Jungle | Tam King-Yiu | ||
The Taking of Tiger Mountain | Bro 2 | |||
2015 | Keeper of Darkness | Hark | ||
Oh My God | ||||
2016 | Super Bodyguard | Jiang Li | ||
Line Walker | Ng Bak (Sniper) | |||
The Deadly Reclaim | Wong Wai-Fu | |||
Undercover Cops | ||||
2017 | S.M.A.R.T. Chase | Long Fei | ||
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia | Tang Clan Leader | |||
Legend of the Naga Pearls | ||||
2018 | Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy | Fu | ||
Treasure Union | Guan Bou | |||
The Bravest Escort Group | Ma Biao | |||
2019 | The Heart | Brother Si | ||
Whisper of Silent Body | Kou Young | |||
2022 | New Kung Fu Cult Master 1 | Sing Kwan | ||
New Kung Fu Cult Master 2 | Sing Kwan | |||
2023 | Ride On | Dawei | ||
Never Say Never | Owner of CJ Club |
References
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- Xing Yu at IMDb
- Xing Yu at the Hong Kong Movie Database