
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
101
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-08-05 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Juifang, Taipei County, 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
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).