Yuen Shun-Yi
ActingAbout Yuen Shun-Yi
Sunny Yuen Shun-yi (Chinese: 袁信義), also credited as Shun-yee Yuen, is a Hong Kong film actor, stuntman and action coordinator.
Yuen Shun-Yi Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Yuen Shun-Yi reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Yuen Shun-Yi's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 80% of Yuen Shun-Yi's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Shaolin Drunkard, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Yuen Shun-Yi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yuen Shun-Yi's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Yuen Shun-Yi has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CJ7 | Farmer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Forbidden City Cop | Evil Son | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Iron Monkey | Master Fox | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Operation Scorpio | Inspector Hua | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Once Upon a Time in China | Honorable Manchu Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Front Page | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | In the Line of Duty 4 | Drug Dealer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Three Against the World | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Tiger Cage | Hsiung's Brother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Lucky Diamond | Diamond Thief Leader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Shaolin Drunkard | Evil Magician | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Miracle Fighters | Sorcerer Bat | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Dreadnaught | White Tiger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Dance of the Drunk Mantis | Foggy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Drunken Master | Chen Kuo-wei (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Soul of the Sword | Challenger at Inn | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Broken Oath | One of Qi's Men (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Death Duel | One of 8 Spirit Catchers (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Invincible Armour | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Jade Tiger | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Web of Death | Qingyi Clan Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Magic Blade | Peacock Mansion Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Killer Clans | Chuan's Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Disciples of Shaolin | Thug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | All Men Are Brothers | Fisherman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Savage Five | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Heroes Two | Manchu Thug (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Fist to Fist | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blood Brothers | (extra) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Delinquent | Rascal at Basketball Court (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Bastard | Gu's Thug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Man of Iron | Shen Jufang's Gate Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Delightful Forest | Jiang's Thug (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Five Fingers of Death | Master Meng's Pupil (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Water Margin | Master Tseng's Militiaman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Boxer from Shantung | Yang's Thug (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Duel of Fists | Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Anonymous Heroes | Bandit /Soldier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Duel | Liu Shou Yi's Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The New One-Armed Swordsman | Lung's Disciple (extra) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Singing Killer | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Heroic Ones | King Jin's Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Twelve Gold Medallions | Juxian Hall Thug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Vengeance! | Jin's Housekeeper (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Winged Tiger | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Wandering Swordsman | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Have Sword, Will Travel | Extra (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Invincible Fist | Ching's Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Tin Long Gang | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | That Fiery Girl | - | Hit | Similar → |
Yuen Shun-Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yuen Shun-Yi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yuen Shun-Yi is "Shaolin Drunkard" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Yuen Shun-Yi acted in?
Yuen Shun-Yi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yuen Shun-Yi?
Other notable films include "The Singing Killer", "Iron Monkey", and "Drunken Master".