
Cast
Wu Nien-jen
Writing
Cast
Wu Nien-jen
Known for
Writing
Born
1952-08-05
From
Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
Also known as 吳念真, 吳明瑞, Wu Ming-swi
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).

★7.9
MOVIE2000
Yi Yi
as N.J.

★7.5
MOVIE1989
A City of Sadness
as Mr. Wu

★7.4
MOVIE1985
Taipei Story
as Chen

★7.4
MOVIE1996
Mahjong
as Gangster in Black Suit

★7.5
MOVIE1983
That Day, on the Beach
as Piano Tuner

★7.5
MOVIE1983
That Day, on the Beach

★7.1
MOVIE1987
Daughter of the Nile
as Tutor

★5.5
MOVIE2016
My Egg Boy
as Old Egg Boy

★6.2
MOVIE2013
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
as Master Silly Mortal

★7.8
MOVIE2006
Island Etude
as Tour Bus Driver

★8.0
MOVIE1995
Kangaroo Man
as An Chen-li

★7.7
MOVIE2013
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
as Narrator

★10.0
MOVIE1985
My Favorite Season
as Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law

★10.0
MOVIE1988
I Love Mary

MOVIE2023
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

★6.0
MOVIE2014
The Boar King

★10.0
MOVIE2015
Fly, Kite Fly
as Narrator

MOVIE2020
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
as Narrator

MOVIE2020
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
as N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)

MOVIE2023
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
as (narrator)

MOVIE2026
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
as (narrator)