Jiang Wen
Acting

Jiang Wen

January 5, 1963 (63 years old) 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

Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

1962 • TV

Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass

Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass

2025 • Movie

Armour of God 3: Chinese Zodiac

Armour of God 3: Chinese Zodiac

2012 • Movie

I Love My Family

I Love My Family

1993 • TV

The Grand Mansion Gate

The Grand Mansion Gate

2001 • TV

The Lost Bladesman

The Lost Bladesman

2011 • Movie

Movie Credits (55)

Acting

2025

Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass

as Heavenly Master (voice)

2012

Armour of God 3: Chinese Zodiac

as Narrator

2011

The Lost Bladesman

as Cao Cao

2011

Love for Life

1988

Red Sorghum

as Yu

2009

Let the Wind Carry Me

as Self

2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

as Baze Malbus

2009

The Founding of a Republic

as Mao Renfeng

2001

Devils on the Doorstep

as Ma Dasan

2004

Letter from an Unknown Woman

as Mr. Xu

1996

The Emperor's Shadow

as Ying Zheng

1997

Keep Cool

as Zhao Xiaoshuai

2018

Hidden Man

as Lan Qingfeng

1995

In the Heat of the Sun

as Adult Ma Xiaojun

1991

Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch

as Li Lianying

2025

You are the Best

as Lang Guoren

1999

Lotus Lantern

as Niro Go (voice)

1987

The Last Empress

as Pu Yi

2004

Jasmine Women

as Mr. Meng

1990

Black Snow

as Li Huiquan

Crew

2001

Devils on the Doorstep

Director

2010

Let the Bullets Fly

Director

2007

The Sun Also Rises

Director

1995

In the Heat of the Sun

Director

2007

The Sun Also Rises

Executive Producer

2007

The Sun Also Rises

Producer

2010

Let the Bullets Fly

Producer

2007

The Sun Also Rises

Writer

2014

Gone with the Bullets

Director

2014

Gone with the Bullets

Writer

TV Credits (10)

Acting

1962

Golden Horse Awards

as Self

1 episodes

1993

I Love My Family

as 6号嫌疑人

1 episodes

2001

The Grand Mansion Gate

as 府台大人

40 episodes

2016

Thirteen Talks

1 episodes

1993

A Native of Beijing in New York

as 王起明

21 episodes

2010

Golden Wedding

as 军长

51 episodes

2006

Heroic Legend of the Chin Dynasty

as 皇太极

49 episodes

2008

长河东流

as 朱常瀛

36 episodes

2016

Star Wars: Go Rogue

as Baze Malbus (voice)

4 episodes

曹操传

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 5, 1963 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Tangshan, Hebei, China
Popularity
0.6

Career Stats

55
Movies
10
TV Shows