Yu Rongguang (; born 30 August 1958), also known as Ringo Yu, is a
Chinese
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actor and martial artist. He is best known for the title role in ''
Iron Monkey'' along with
Donnie Yen
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as well as being featured in films such as ''
The East Is Red'', ''
My Father Is a Hero
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'', and ''
Musa
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''.
Yu is also known for appearing in roles for films with
Jackie Chan
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such as ''
New Police Story
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'' and ''
The Myth'' and in North America ''
Shanghai Noon
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'' and the 2010 remake of ''
The Karate Kid
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''.
Biography
Yu Rongguang was born on August 30, 1958, to Yu Mingkui (), a Peking opera actor. He has two younger brothers.
Filmography
Film
Television
Yu Rongguang at chinesemov.com
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References
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1958 births
Male actors from Beijing
Living people
Chinese wushu practitioners
Sportspeople from Beijing
Chinese male film actors
Chinese male television actors
20th-century Chinese male actors
21st-century Chinese male actors
20th-century Chinese male singers
Singers from Beijing
Chinese male Peking opera actors