Writing · Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan · Born August 5, 1952
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).
MovieFly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
2026
as (narrator)
MovieFree Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
2023
MovieCaring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
2023
as (narrator)
MovieTwelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
2020
as Narrator
TV36 Questions
2020
MovieWhy Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
2020
as N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieMy Egg Boy
2016
as Old Egg Boy
MovieFly, Kite Fly
2015
as Narrator
MovieThe Boar King
2014
MovieBeyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
2013
as Narrator
MovieZone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
2013
as Master Silly Mortal
TVThe Year of Happiness and Love
2009
as Chen Ding He
MovieIsland Etude
2006
as Tour Bus Driver
MoviePure Accidents
2000
MovieYi Yi
2000
as N.J.
MovieMahjong
1996
as Gangster in Black Suit
MovieKangaroo Man
1995
as An Chen-li
MovieA City of Sadness
1989
as Mr. Wu
MovieI Love Mary
1988
MovieDaughter of the Nile
1987
as Tutor
MovieTaipei Story
1985
as Chen
MovieMy Favorite Season
1985
as Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
MovieThat Day, on the Beach
1983
as Piano Tuner
TVGolden Horse Awards
1962
as Self
