董瑋 Stephen TUNG WAI ✓ one of the MOST AWARDED in HONG KONG cinema

Stephen Tung Wai (Chinese: 董瑋; born 2 February 1954) is a prominent Hong Kong action choreographer, actor and film director. He began his career as a stuntman at the age of sixteen and dedicated himself to action choreography in the 1970s. Tung has worked extensively with directors John Woo, Tsui Hark and Wong Kar-wai, participating in films such as A Better Tomorrow (1986) and Hard Boiled (1992) (directed by Woo), The Blade (1995) and The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) (directed by Tsui), and As Tears Go By (1988) ) and 2046 (2004) (directed by Wong). Tung has won Best Action Choreography at the Hong Kong Film Awards seven times for his work on Downtown Torpedos (1997), Purple Storm (1999), The Accidental Spy (2001), Seven Swords (2005), Bodyguards and Assassins (2009), Kung Fu Jungle (2014), Operation Mekong (2016) and Bursting Point (2023), becoming the most awarded individual in this category.