Ang Lee
Directing
Ang Lee OBS (Chinese: 李安; pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. His films are known for their emotional charge and exploration of repressed, hidden emotions. During his career, he has received international critical and popular acclaim and numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Born in Pingtung County, Lee gained fame in Taiwan for the Father Knows Best trilogy, including Pushing Hands (1991), The Wedding Banquet (1993), and Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), which explored the relationships and conflicts between tradition and modernity, and between Eastern and Western cultures. His breakthrough in Hollywood came with Sense and Sensibility (1995), which was his first English-language film. His other notable films include The Ice Storm (1997), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Hulk (2003), Lust, Caution (2007), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Life of Pi (2012), Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016), Gemini Man (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ang Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieGemini Man
2019
Director
movieLife of Pi
2012
Director
movieTaking Woodstock
2009
Director
movieLust, Caution
2007
Director
movieBrokeback Mountain
2005
Director
movieHulk
2003
Director
tvThe Hire
2001
Director
movieChosen
2001
Director
movieRide with the Devil
1999
Director
movieThe Ice Storm
1997
Director
movieSense and Sensibility
1995
Director
movieEat Drink Man Woman
1994
Director
movieThe Wedding Banquet
1993
Director
moviePushing Hands
1991
Director
movieFine Line
1984
Director
Gold Mountain
Director
Acting41
movieHulk
2003
Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
movieThe Wedding Banquet
1993
Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited)
tvThe Oscars
1953
Self
Production12
movie76 Days Adrift
2025
Executive Producer
movieLife of Pi
2012
Producer
movieTaking Woodstock
2009
Producer
movieLust, Caution
2007
Producer
movieThe Ice Storm
1997
Producer
movieSiao Yu
1995
Producer
movieThe Wedding Banquet
1993
Producer
moviePushing Hands
1991
Executive Producer
Gold Mountain
Producer
Writing7
movieThe Wedding Banquet
2025
Original Film Writer
movieTortilla Soup
2001
Original Film Writer
movieSiao Yu
1995
Writer
movieEat Drink Man Woman
1994
Screenplay
moviePushing Hands
1991
Writer
movieFine Line
1984
Writer
Editing2
moviePushing Hands
1991
Editor
movieFine Line
1984
Editor
Camera1
movieJoe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
1983
Assistant Camera