Ang Lee

Ang Lee

Birthdate
October 23, 1954 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Chaojhou, Pingtung, Taiwan
Known For
Directing

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Birthdate
October 23, 1954 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Chaojhou, Pingtung, Taiwan
Known For
Directing

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).

Ang Lee's LGBTQ+ Titles

Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain
Director
The Wedding Banquet
The Wedding Banquet
Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited)

Acting (28)

Jackie Chan: Down to Earth as Self
2019
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound as Self
2017
I Am Heath Ledger as Self
2016
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A Retrospective
2016
鲁豫有约一日行 (2 episodes)
2016
Thirteen Talks (1 episode)
2016
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse as Self
2014
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
2013
Past Present as Self
2013
Trespassing Bergman as Self
2013
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
2007
Hollywood Chinese as Self
2006
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema as Self
2005
The Colbert Report (1 episode)
2004
A Forbidden Passion as Himself
2003
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second as Self
2003
Hulk as Hulk (Mo-Cap) (voice) (uncredited)
2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies as Self
1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema as Self
1996
E! True Hollywood Story as Self (1 episode)
1993
The Wedding Banquet as Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited)
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1 episode)
1989
Of East and West
1962
Golden Horse Awards as Self (4 episodes)
1953
The Oscars as Self (2 episodes)

Directing (19)

Untitled Bruce Lee Biopic • Director
• Director
2019
Gemini Man • Director
• Director
2016
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk • Director
• Director
2012
Life of Pi • Director
• Director
2009
Taking Woodstock • Director
• Director
2007
Lust, Caution • Director
• Director
2005
Brokeback Mountain • Director
• Director
2003
Hulk • Director
• Director
2001
The Hire • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
2001
Chosen • Director
• Director
2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon • Director
• Director
1999
Ride with the Devil • Director
• Director
1997
The Ice Storm • Director
• Director
1995
Sense and Sensibility • Director
• Director
1994
Eat Drink Man Woman • Director
• Director
1993
The Wedding Banquet • Director
• Director
1991
Pushing Hands • Director
• Director
1984
Fine Line • Director
• Director
1982
I Wish I Was by That Dim Lake • Director
• Director

Production (10)

Untitled Bruce Lee Biopic • Producer
• Producer
2016
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk • Producer
• Producer
2012
Life of Pi • Producer
• Producer
2009
Taking Woodstock • Producer
• Producer
2007
Lust, Caution • Producer
• Producer
2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon • Producer
• Producer
1997
The Ice Storm • Producer
• Producer
1995
Siao Yu • Producer
• Producer
1993
The Wedding Banquet • Producer
• Producer
1991
Pushing Hands • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Editing (1)

1991
Pushing Hands • Editor
• Editor

Writing (5)

2025
The Wedding Banquet • Original Film Writer
• Original Film Writer
1995
Siao Yu • Writer
• Writer
1994
Eat Drink Man Woman • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1993
The Wedding Banquet • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1991
Pushing Hands • Writer
• Writer

Camera (1)

1983
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads • Assistant Camera
• Assistant Camera