Jiang Wen
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1963-01-05 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Tangshan, Hebei, China
- Also known as
- 姜文 · Γουέν Ζιανγκ · 강문 · 姜小军
Biography
Jiang Wen (born 5 January 1963) is a Chinese film actor, screenwriter, and director. As a director, he is sometimes grouped with the "Sixth Generation" that emerged in the 1990s. Jiang is also well known internationally as an actor, having starred with Gong Li in Zhang Yimou's debut film Red Sorghum (1986), and more recently as Baze Malbus in the Star Wars film Rogue One (2016). He is the older brother of fellow actor Jiang Wu.
Known For
TV Shows (10)
Movies (37)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
as Baze Malbus
Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass
2025
as Heavenly Master (voice)
Chinese Zodiac
2012
as Narrator
Red Sorghum
1988
as Yu
Hibiscus Town
1987
as Qin Shutian
Let the Bullets Fly
2010
as Pocky Zhang
In the Heat of the Sun
1994
as Adult Ma Xiaojun
The Founding of a Republic
2009
as Mao Renfeng
Devils on the Doorstep
2001
as Ma Dasan
Jasmine Women
2004
as Mr. Meng
The Curse of Turandot
2021
as The Great Khan
The Lost Bladesman
2011
as Cao Cao
The Emperor's Shadow
1996
as Ying Zheng
Warriors of Heaven and Earth
2003
as Lieutenant Li
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
2017
as Self
Hidden Man
2018
as Lan Qingfeng
The Soong Sisters
1997
as Charlie Soong
Gone with the Bullets
2014
as Ma Zouri
Lotus Lantern
1999
as Niro Go (voice)
The Sun Also Rises
2007
as Tang
Keep Cool
1997
as Zhao Xiaoshuai
You are the Best
2025
as Lang Guoren
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
2016
as Self
Love for Life
2011
Let the Wind Carry Me
2009
as Self
The Missing Gun
2002
as Ma Shan
Black Snow
1990
as Li Huiquan
Letter from an Unknown Woman
2004
as Mr. Xu
Green Tea
2003
as Chen Mingliang
Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch
1991
as Li Lianying
The Trail
1993
Le palanquin des larmes
1986
as Wei Hi
The Last Empress
1987
as Pu Yi
My Father and I
2003
as Police Officer
A Woman For Two
1988
as 刘向高
20 Years of Original Chinese Music
2011
Master Rabbit Comes Home
2022
About Jiang Wen
Jiang Wen (born 5 January 1963) is a Chinese film actor, screenwriter, and director. As a director, he is sometimes grouped with the "Sixth Generation" that emerged in the 1990s. Jiang is also well known internationally as an actor, having starred with Gong Li in Zhang Yimou's debut film Red Sorghum (1986), and more recently as Baze Malbus in the Star Wars film Rogue One (2016). He is the older brother of fellow actor Jiang Wu. With 47 credits spanning from 1962 to 2025, Jiang Wen has appeared in 37 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jiang Wen Movies
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) — as Baze Malbus
- Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass (2025) — as Heavenly Master (voice)
- Chinese Zodiac (2012) — as Narrator
- Red Sorghum (1988) — as Yu
- Hibiscus Town (1987) — as Qin Shutian
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