Ang Lee

Personal Info

Birthday

October 23, 1954

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Chaojhou, Pingtung, Taiwan

Also Known As

Ανγκ Λι

آنگ لی

Ang Lee

Biography

Ang Lee is a Taiwanese film director whose diverse set of films includes Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), and Hulk (2003). He won Best Director at the Academy Awards for Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Life of Pi (2012).

Known For

The Wedding Banquet

Filmography

2025
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
as Self
2019
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self
2017
I Am Heath Ledger
as Self
2016
A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu
as Himself
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
as Self
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Past Present
as Self
Trespassing Bergman
as Self
Life of Pi: A Filmmaker's Epic Journey
as Self
2012
Silence
as Self
2009
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
as Self
2007
Lights, Action, Music
as Self
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
2006
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
as Self
2004
A Forbidden Passion
as Himself
2003
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
as Self
2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
as Self
1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
as Self
1993
The Wedding Banquet
as Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited)