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Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthday
August 5, 1952
Place of Birth
Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
Also Known As
- 吳念真
- 吳明瑞
- Wu Ming-swi
- Nien-Jen Wu
- Wu Nian-Zhen
- Wu Niann-Jen
- N. J. Wu
- Wu Nien-Chen
- Ng Lim-Chan
- Wu Wen-Chin
- 吳文欽
Wu Nien-jen
1.2 Popularity
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).
Known For
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Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
2023
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(narrator)
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
2023
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Narrator
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
2020
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36 Questions
2020
5.5
Old Egg Boy
My Egg Boy
2016
10.0
Narrator
Fly, Kite Fly
2015
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The Boar King
2014
7.7
Narrator
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
2013
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Master Silly Mortal
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
2013
9.5
Chen Ding He
The Year of Happiness and Love
2009
Credits
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
2023
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Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
as (narrator)
2023
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Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
as Narrator
2020
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36 Questions
2020
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My Egg Boy
as Old Egg Boy
2016
5.5
Fly, Kite Fly
as Narrator
2015
10.0
🎬
The Boar King
2014
6.0
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
as Narrator
2013
7.7
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
as Master Silly Mortal
2013
6.2
The Year of Happiness and Love
as Chen Ding He
2009
9.5
Island Etude
as Tour Bus Driver
2006
7.5
Yi Yi
as N.J.
2000
7.9
Mahjong
as Gangster in Black Suit
1996
7.5
Kangaroo Man
as An Chen-li
1995
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A City of Sadness
as Mr. Wu
1989
7.5
I Love Mary
1988
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Daughter of the Nile
as Tutor
1987
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Taipei Story
as Chen
1985
7.5
My Favorite Season
as Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
1985
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That Day, on the Beach
as Piano Tuner
1983
7.5
That Day, on the Beach
1983
7.5
Golden Horse Awards
as Self
1962
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