Hwang Jang-Lee

Actor

1944-12-21 – 2026-11-12 · Osaka, Japan

Hwang Jang Lee (born 21 December 1944) is a Korean martial artist and actor. Hwang is perhaps best known as Sheng Kuan in 1978 film Snake in the Eagle's Shadow and Wong Chin in 1981 film Hitman in the Hand of Buddha. Variations of his name are often written as Wong Cheng Lee or Wong Cheng Li, in their Cantonese-Chinese equivalents. He is also nicknamed Silver fox (the name of his most popular movie character), as well as "Thunderleg" or "Thunderfoot" (from his role in 1978 film Drunken Master). Born in Korea, but moved to Osaka, Japan at a very young age. He and his family later returned to Korea when he was as a teenager.

• Drunken Master (1978) — Thunderleg Yen Tieh-hsin
• Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978) — Master Shang Kuan Yin
• Game of Death II (1981) — Chin Ku
• No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder (1987) — Ty
• Dance of the Drunk Mantis (1979) — Rubber Legs
• Ninja Terminator (1986) — Tiger Chen
• Millionaires' Express (1986) — Yukio Fushiki
• Ninja in the Dragon's Den (1982) — The Magician
• Challenge of the Tiger (1980) — Comrade Yang
• Magnificent Warriors (1987) — General Toga's Henchman
• Iron Angels (1987) — Boss Chang Lung
• The Invincible Armour (1977) — Minister Cheng
• Future Hunters (1988) — Silverfox
• Dragon's Claws (1979) — Ling Ko Fung
• Where's Officer Tuba? (1986) — Extortion Gang Member
• Snuff Bottle Connection (1977) — General Shantung
• The Secret Rivals (1976) — Silver Fox
• Bruce Strikes Back (1982) — Wang Fei
• Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave (1976)
• Hero of the Wild (1977) — Tien Lung Chong (as Wong Zheng Lieh)
• Hitman in the Hand of Buddha (1981) — Wong Chin (Wang Cheng), Action Director, Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Producer
• Secret Ninja, Roaring Tiger (1982)
• The Buddha Assassinator (1980) — Prince
• The Secret Rivals 2 (1977) — Chin Hu / Gold Fox