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John Woo at an event for Paycheck (2003)

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John Woo

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How old is John Woo?

78 years old

  • How old is John Woo?
    78 years old
  • When was John Woo born?
    September 22, 1946
  • Where was John Woo born?
    Guangzhou, China
  • What is John Woo's birth name?
    Yusen Wu
  • How tall is John Woo?
    5 feet 5 inches, or 1.64 meters
  • What is John Woo known for?
    A Better Tomorrow, Hard Boiled, Face/Off, and Red Cliff
  • Is John Woo married?
    Yes, to Anne Woo since 1976
  • Does John Woo have children?
    Yes, 1 child, Angeles Woo
  • How many awards has John Woo won?
    21 awards
  • How many award nominations has John Woo received?
    40 nominations

Known for

Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, and Lung Ti in A Better Tomorrow (1986)
A Better Tomorrow
7.4
  • Director
  • 1986
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Fengyi Zhang in Red Cliff (2008)
Red Cliff
7.3
  • Director
  • 2008
Chow Yun-Fat in Hard Boiled (1992)
Hard Boiled
7.7
  • Director
  • 1992
Nicolas Cage and John Travolta in Face/Off (1997)
Face/Off
7.3
  • Director
  • 1997

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