I spent a couple of years doing American films. I did a few. Donnie Yen americancouplefilm Change image and share on social
When you watch my films, you're feeling my heart. Donnie Yen feltfilmheart Change image and share on social
For me, shooting, editing, and scoring rely on rhythm. Donnie Yen editrelyrhythm Change image and share on social
When audiences look at an action actor like myself, sometimes we are very easily stereotyped or characterized as one type. They forget that we are actors, too. Donnie Yen actionactoraudience Change image and share on social
I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune. Donnie Yen arsenalartchildhood Change image and share on social
For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country. Donnie Yen asianbrucechinese Change image and share on social
Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs. Donnie Yen artexpressionform Change image and share on social
I love working with older actors because number one, I can learn so much from them because they have so much experience. And it's fun to hear their stories from their era, some of the jokes. Donnie Yen actoreraexperience Change image and share on social
A period film, where you, for example, where you have a traditional wardrobes, you are bound to act a certain way. But in a modern film, a lot of body gesture. Donnie Yen actbindbody Change image and share on social
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong. There's a lot of restriction for contemporary films simply because of subject matter. Donnie Yen callchinachoice share on social