Ang LeeBirth Place: Pingtung, Taiwan Date of Birth: October 23, 1954 Heritage: Chinese Famous for: Sense and Sensibility' (1995) Contact Ang Lee |
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Ang Lee has directed a remarkably diverse series of films, including the clash-of-cultures comedy The Wedding Banquet (1993), the Jane Austen period romance Sense and Sensibility (1995), the 1970s suburban drama The Ice Storm (1997), and the martial arts epic Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). The latter film was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including best director and best film. Sense and Sensibility was also nominated for best picture of 1995, and The Wedding Banquet was nominated as best foreign picture of 1993. Born in Taiwan, Lee attended college at the University of Illinois and film school at New York University. In 2003 he released the blockbuster comic book film The Hulk (starring Eric Bana and Nick Nolte), maintaining his reputation for taking on new challenges. |
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