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Ang Lee

Ang Lee
Ang Lee Biography
Date of Birth October 23, 1954 (1954-10-23)
Birth Place Chaochou, Pingtung, Taiwan (Republic of China)
Zodiac Sign N/A
Marital Status Married
Languages English, Chinese.
Genres N/A
Father's Name Kiangsi Province
Spouse Jane Lin

Ang Lee Filmography

Year Film Oscars BAFTA Golden Globe
Nominations Wins Nominations Wins Nominations Wins
1992 Pushing Hands            
1993 The Wedding Banquet 1       1  
1994 Eat Drink Man Woman 1   1   1  
1995 Sense and Sensibility 7 1 12 3 6 2
1997 The Ice Storm     2 1 1  
1999 Ride with the Devil            
2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 10 4 14 4 3 2
2002 The Hire            
2003 Hulk            
2005 Brokeback Mountain 8 3 9 4 7 4
2007 Lust, Caution     2   1  
2009 Taking Woodstock            

Ang Lee Awards:

  • Ang Lee got Golden Bear Award for Best Film at the Berlin Film Festival for The Wedding Banquet in 1993.
  • He got Golden Bear Award for Best Film at the Berlin Film Festival for Sense and Sensibility in 1996, becoming the first and still the one and only director to win it twice.
  • He got Best Foreign Language film academy awards for Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon in 2001.
  • He got Best Director, National Board of Review of Motion Pictures for Sense and Sensibility in 1995.
  • Ang Lee got Best Director, New York Film Critics Circle Awards for Sense and Sensibility in 1995.
  • He got Best Director, Independent Spirit Awards for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in 2001.
  • He got Best Director/Motion Picture, Golden Globes for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in 2001.
  • He got Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures, Directors Guild of America for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in 2001.
  • He got The David Lean Award for Achievement in Directing, BAFTA Awards for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in 2001.
  • Ang Lee got Best Director, Boston Society of Film Critics for Brokeback Mountain in 2005.
  • He got Best Director, Broadcast Film Critics Association for Brokeback Mountain in 2005



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