Austin Wai was an American actor known for his roles in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, Kill Zone, and Yi dai xiao xiong cao cao. He was born on August 13, 1957, in Shandong, China, and passed away on October 4, 2012, in Beijing, China.
Personal and Family Life
Austin Wai, originally named Wai Tin-Chi, was married to Ban Ban from 1996 until their divorce in 2001. The couple had one child together. He is also the brother of actress Kara Wai, highlighting his family’s presence in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Austin Wai died on October 4, 2012, in Beijing, leaving behind a legacy of martial arts films that have influenced the genre significantly. His contribution to cinema is recognized through his diverse roles and performances in various films throughout the 70s and 80s.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 刀 | 1995-12-21 | Siu Ling’s Father |
| 導火線 | 2007-07-26 | Four Eyes |
| 龍騰虎躍 | 1983-03-04 | Ah Tung, Lazy Young Man |
| 金錢帝國 | 2009-04-30 | |
| 殺破狼 | 2005-11-18 | Cheung Chun Fei |
| 少林三十六房 | 1978-02-02 | Soldier |
| 功夫·咏春 | 2010-10-12 | Lau Kam |
| 草莽英雌 | 1992-05-07 | Chan Tung |