Sun Chien

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Taiwan

Sun Chien

Biography

Born January 26, 1955 in Taiwan under the name Suen Jian-yuan, Sun Chien (Chinese: 孫建) lost both parents while young and was brought up by his two sisters. In 1976, director Chang Cheh was recruiting new stars in Taiwan for the movie Chinatown Kid. Tae kwon do veteran Sun was selected among many competitors and was given the supporting role in the movie. Sun since developed his career in Hong Kong (notably as one of the 5 Venoms) and signed as a contract actor with Shaw Brothers for eight years. Being one of "Chang's Cohorts," he often starred in the director's action and martial arts movies. After Shaw Brothers ceased film production in 1986...

Acting

1978

The Five Venoms

as Gao Ji, the Scorpion / Chief Constable Ma

1979

Kid with the Golden Arm

as Yang Hu Yun / Iron Feet Lad

1978

Crippled Avengers

as Hu Ah-Kue

1980

Two Champions of Shaolin

as Chin Ta Lei (Jin Tailai)

1979

1982

House of Traps

as Yan Chun Min

1981

Black Lizard

as Constable Tieh Fu

1982

Clan Feuds

as Little Prince

1982

Human Lanterns

as Sgt. Poon

1979

The Daredevils

as Xinzheng

1980

The Rebel Intruders

as Tang Yu-Tung

1978

1981

1981

1979

1979

1981

1982

Ode to Gallantry

as Bei Haishi

1977

Chinatown Kid

as Yang Jian Wen

1982

1983

1978

The Brave Archer 2

as Luk Koon Ying

1981

The Emperor and His Brother

as No. 7, Hu Tin Wang

1985

1987

The Vampire Is Alive

as Three Killed Warriors

1983

The Lady Assassin

as Kam Fung Chi

1983

1985

1980

Heaven and Hell

as Lin Wei Gang

1991

Angry Ranger

as Big Circle Han

1983

1991

The Plot

as Chan Nam

Production

1991

The Plot

as Action Director

1991

Angry Ranger

as Assistant Director

1990

Widow Warriors

as Martial Arts Choreographer

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