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Corey Yuen, Hong Kong Director and Action Choreographer, Revealed to Have Died in 2022


Corey Yuen, the Hong Kong-born action choreographer, director and close associate of Jet Li, died in 2022, Variety has confirmed.

Corey Yuen, the actor, action choreographer and director of “So Close” and “DOA: Dead or Alive,” died in 2022, the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers confirmed to Variety. He provided action choreography and martial arts material for six Li films in the U.S., including “Romeo Must Die,” “Kiss of the Dragon” and “The Expendables” as well as for 2000’s “X-Men.” Yuen directed “So Close” and co-directed “The Transporter,” both released in 2002. In 2006, Yuen directed the game-to film adaptation “DOA: Dead or Alive,” with stars Holly Valance, Jaime Pressly, Devon Aoki and Sarah Carter.

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