Known For
Directing
Born
Oct 23, 1954
Place of Birth
Chaojhou, Pingtung, Taiwan
Credits
64 titles
Ang Lee
Biography
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
Filmography
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
Self
76 Days Adrift
Executive Producer
The Wedding Banquet
Original Film Writer
Sense and Sensibility: 25th Anniversary Reunion
Self
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self
Gemini Man
Director
I Am Heath Ledger
Self
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Director
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Retrospective
鲁豫有约一日行
A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu
Himself
Thirteen Talks
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
Self
Grade One
Past Present
Self
Trespassing Bergman
Self
Life of Pi: A Filmmaker's Epic Journey
Self
Life of Pi
Director
Silence
Self
Taking Woodstock
Director
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Self
Adapting Austen
Self
A Sense of Character
Self
A Very Quiet Man
Self
Lust, Caution
Director
Lights, Action, Music
Self
Hollywood Chinese
Self
Be My Guest
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Self
Brokeback Mountain
Director
The Colbert Report
A Forbidden Passion
Himself
The Making of 'Hulk'
Self
The Incredible Ang Lee
Self
Evolution of the Hulk
Self
The Unique Style of Editing 'Hulk'
Self
Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
Self
Hulk
Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
Self
A Feast for the Eyes: Ang Lee in Taipei
Self
Tortilla Soup
Original Film Writer
The Hire
Director
Chosen
Director
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
Self
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Director
Ride with the Devil
Director
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Self
The Ice Storm
Director
E! True Hollywood Story
Self
Sense and Sensibility
Director