Biography
Stephen Tung Wai (also credited as Tung Wei, Stephen Tung or 董瑋) is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer and director. Born in Shanghai in 1954, he moved to Hong Kong as a child and trained in Peking opera and northern martial arts from the age of eight.
He began his career as a stuntman in his teens and appeared in films such as Enter the Dragon (1973) and Hard Boiled (1992), in which he played Little Ko / Fox. He has also taken leading roles in martial arts television series and directed the films Magic Cop (1990) and Hitman (1998).
Tung is particularly noted for his extensive work as an action choreographer, collaborating with directors John Woo, Tsui Hark and Wong Kar-wai on films including A Better Tomorrow (1986), The Blade (1995) and 2046 (2004).
