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Biography
Jiang Wen (born 5 January 1963) is a Chinese film actor, screenwriter, and director. As a director, he is sometimes grouped with the "Sixth Generation" that emerged in the 1990s. Jiang is also well known internationally as an actor, having starred with Gong Li in Zhang Yimou's debut film Red Sorghum (1986), and more recently as Baze Malbus in the Star Wars film Rogue One (2016). He is the older brother of fellow actor Jiang Wu.
Awards & recognition
- Prix France Culture Cinéma · 2001
- Hong Kong Film Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1998
- Golden Horse Award — Best Director · 1996
- Hundred Flowers Award — Best Actor · 1989
- Hundred Flowers Award — Best Actor · 1987
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- China Film Director's Guild Award — Best Director
- Golden Eagle Award — Best Actor
Filmography8 titles
Let the Bullets Fly
2010as Pocky Zhang
2010as Pocky Zhang
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016as Baze Malbus
2016as Baze Malbus
Love for Life
2011
2011
The Soong Sisters
1997as Charlie Soong
1997as Charlie Soong
The Lost Bladesman
2011as Cao Cao
2011as Cao Cao
Chinese Zodiac
2012as Narrator
2012as Narrator
Warriors of Heaven and Earth
2003as Lieutenant Li
2003as Lieutenant Li
New York, I Love You
2008Director
2008Director