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Kar-Wai Wong was born on 17 July, 1956 in Shanghai, China, is a writer,director,producer. Discover Kar-Wai Wong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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Occupation writer,director,producer
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 17 July, 1956
Birthday 17 July
Birthplace Shanghai, China
Nationality China

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Kar-Wai Wong Height, Weight & Measurements

At 68 years old, Kar-Wai Wong height is 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) .

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Height 5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
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Who Is Kar-Wai Wong's Wife?

His wife is Esther (? - present) ( 1 child)

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Kar-Wai Wong Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kar-Wai Wong worth at the age of 68 years old? Kar-Wai Wong’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from China. We have estimated Kar-Wai Wong's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Writer

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1956

Wong Kar-wai (born 17 July 1956) is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylised, emotionally resonant work, including Ah fei zing zyun (1990), Dung che sai duk (1994), Chung Hing Sam Lam (1994), Do lok tin si (1995), Chun gwong cha sit (1997), 2046 (2004) and My Blueberry Nights (2007), Yi dai zong shi (2013).

1980

Dropped out of an art school and joined a screenwriter's program in 1980.

1989

Director with the most films (6, all directed between 1989 to 2000) among the Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures, selected by Hong Kong Film Awards in celebration of 100 years of movies.

1994

His son Qing, born 1994, along with his wife live in Hong Kong.

1997

Wong was the first Chinese director to win the Best Director Award of Cannes Film Festival (for his work Chun gwong cha sit in 1997).

2000

His film Fa yeung nin wa (2000), starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung, garnered widespread critical acclaim. Wong's films frequently feature protagonists who yearn for romance in the midst of a knowingly brief life and scenes that can often be described as sketchy, digressive, exhilarating, and containing vivid imagery.

2006

Wong was the President of the Jury at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, which makes him the only Chinese person to preside over the jury at the Cannes Film Festival.

In 2006, Wong accepted the National Order of the Legion of Honour: Knight (Highest Degree) from the French Government.

2008

Profiled in "Films and Dreams: Tarkovsky, Bergman, Sokurov, Kubrick and Wong Kar-Wei" by Thurston Botz-Borsnstein. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2008.

2013

He was also the President of the Jury at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2013.

2018

President of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 8th Beijing International Film Festival in 2018.