Wong Kar-wai
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Summary
Wong Kar-wai is a human[1]. Born in Shanghai[2], he… he was born on July 17, 1958[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,477 views/month, #4,028 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Shanghai[2].
- Wong Kar-wai was born on July 17, 1958[3].
- Wong Kar-wai held citizenship in Hong Kong[8].
- Wong Kar-wai's professions included film director[4].
- Wong Kar-wai's professions included screenwriter[5].
- Wong Kar-wai's professions included film producer[6].
- Wong Kar-wai held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[9].
- Wong Kar-wai was educated at Hong Kong Polytechnic University[10].
- Wong Kar-wai received the Bronze Bauhinia Star[11].
- Wong Kar-wai received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[12].
- Wong Kar-wai received the Cannes Best Director Award[13].
- Wong Kar-wai received the César Award for Best Foreign Film[14].
- Wong Kar-wai received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[15].
- Wong Kar-wai received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
- Wong Kar-wai was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
- Wong Kar-wai is recorded as male[18].
- Wong Kar-wai's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Wong Kar-wai is associated with the Hong Kong Second Wave movement[20].
- Wong Kar-wai is associated with the Hong Kong New Wave movement[21].
- Wong Kar-wai's Commons category is recorded as Wong Kar-Wai[22].
- Wong Kar-wai's residence is recorded as Shanghai[23].
- Wong Kar-wai's family name is recorded as Wang[24].
- Wong Kar-wai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wong Kar-Wai[25].
- Wong Kar-wai's described at URL is recorded as https://www.tatlerasia.com/people/wong-kar-wai[26].
- Wong Kar-wai's filmography is recorded as Wong Kar-wai filmography[27].
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Origins and Family
Wong Kar-wai was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on July 17, 1958[3].
Education
Wong Kar-wai was educated at Hong Kong Polytechnic University[10].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6]. Wong Kar-wai held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Bronze Bauhinia Star[11], an award[28], founded in 1997[29]; Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[12], an award for best direction[30], in British Hong Kong[31], founded in 1982[32]; Cannes Best Director Award[13], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[33], in France[34], founded in 1947[35]; César Award for Best Foreign Film[14], a César Award[36], in France[37], founded in 1976[38]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[15], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[41], in France[42].
Why It Matters
Wong Kar-wai ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,477 views/month, #4,028 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Wong Kar-wai born?
Wong Kar-wai was born in Shanghai[2].
What did Wong Kar-wai do for work?
Wong Kar-wai worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], and film producer[6].
Where did Wong Kar-wai go to school?
Wong Kar-wai was educated at Hong Kong Polytechnic University[10].
What awards did Wong Kar-wai receive?
Honors received include Bronze Bauhinia Star[11], Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[12], Cannes Best Director Award[13], and César Award for Best Foreign Film[14].