Wu Nien-jen
WritingAugust 5, 1952(age 73)
Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
Also Known As
吳念真, 吳明瑞, Wu Ming-swi, Nien-Jen Wu, Wu Nian-Zhen
Biography
Wu Nien-jen (Chinese: 吳念真; born 5 August, 1952) is a Taiwanese screenwriter, director, and writer. He is one of the most prolific and highly regarded scriptwriters in Taiwan and a leading member of the New Taiwanese Cinema, although he has also acted in a number of films, like Edward Yang's film Yi Yi (2000).
Movies
(20 total)
Yi Yi
20007.9
as N.J.
A City of Sadness
19897.5
as Mr. Wu
Taipei Story
19857.5
as Chen
That Day, on the Beach
19837.5
as Piano Tuner
Mahjong
19967.4
as Gangster in Black Suit
Daughter of the Nile
19877.0
as Tutor
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
20137.7
as Narrator
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
20136.2
as Master Silly Mortal
Island Etude
20067.5
as Tour Bus Driver
My Egg Boy
20165.5
as Old Egg Boy
Fly, Kite Fly
201510.0
as Narrator
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
2023
as (narrator)
Kangaroo Man
1995
as An Chen-li
My Favorite Season
1985
as Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
2020
as Narrator
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
2020
as N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV Shows
(3 total)
The Year of Happiness and Love
20099.5
as Chen Ding He
Golden Horse Awards
19629.0
as Self
