Wang Yang Encyclopedia(2004-9-30)
Wang Yang Encyclopedia Information
★ Basic personal information
Chinese name: Wang Yang
English name: young-fly-www.xstxt.orgagic-young)
Date of birth: 1980-2-5
Place of birth: San Francisco
Height: 185cm
Education: University of Southern California (ungraduated)
Main achievement: Academy Award for Best Director in '02
Representative work: District 9
★ List of individual works:
Director:
Year of Release__Movie Name____Movie Genre (Rating)__imdb Rating_top250_Rotten TomatoesFreshness (Popular/Well-known_Audience Likeability)
1998__Paranormal__Horror/Thriller/Suspense(PG13)IMDB-6.8_6.6__72%/95%_76%
1999__《Youth Musical》___Song and Dance / Drama / Comedy (G) _imdb-6.5_6.4__78%/87%_86%
2000__When Happiness Knocks on the Door_Biography/Drama (PG)___imdb-8.3_8.1__80%/85%_88%
2000__Juno_____ Family/Drama/Comedy (PG13) IMDB-8.4_8.2__93%/100%_92%
2002__"District 9"____Sci-fi/thriller/drama(R)_imdb-8.9_8.7__92%/95%_87%
2002__The Hangover_____ Comedy/Suspense/Crime (R)_imdb-8.1_8.0__68%/75%_95%
2003__ "Capture of Las Vegas" Plot/Suspense (PG13) __imdb-8.1_8.0__87%/90%_92%
2003__The Devil Wears Prada Comedy/Drama (PG)___imdb-7.7_7.5__41%/46%_85%
2005__Firefly____ Sci-Fi/Action/Adventure
◆ Box Office:
1998 "Supernatural" ___ North American box office 163 million (ranked 4th in the year) __ overseas 160 million __ global box office 323 million (ranked 7th in the year) __ production cost 10,000
1999 "Youth Musical" ____ North American box office 201 million (ranked 5th in the year) __ overseas 210 million __ global box office 411 million (ranked 7th in the year) __ production cost 8 million
2000 "When Happiness Knocks on the Door"__North American box office 203 million (ranked 5th in the year)__Overseas 182 million__Global box office 385 million (ranked 4th in the year)_Production cost 32 million
In 2000, "Juno" ______ North American box office 212 million (ranked 4th in the year) __ overseas 163 million __ global box office 375 million (ranked 5th in the year) _ production cost 15 million
In 2002, "District 9" _____ North American box office 330 million (ranked 3rd in the year) __ overseas 435 million __ global box office 765 million (ranked 4th in the year) __ production cost 100 million
In 2002, "The Hangover" ______ North American box office 320 million (ranked 4th in the year) __ overseas 297 million __ global box office 617 million (ranked 6th in the year) __ production cost 25 million
2003 "Capture of Las Vegas" _ North American box office 191 million (ranked 8th in the year) __ overseas 176 million __ global box office 367 million (ranked 10th in the year) __ production cost 28 million
2003 "The Devil Wears Prada" _ North American box office 235 million (ranked 6th in the year) __ overseas 323 million __ global box office 558 million (ranked 5th in the year) __ production cost 55 million
2005 Firefly_____
Personal total box office in North America: 1,862.8 million
Individual average North American box office: 232.8 million
Personal global total box office: 3,820.6 million
Individual global average box office: 477.5 million
◆ TV ratings
TV Season__Annual Ranking of TV Programs_____ Average Viewers_Ratings__Start-up Ratings_Highest Ratings____Broadcast Channel_Broadcast Period
2003-2004 "Prison Break" se1____ No. 5 ___21.25 million _ 13/20 o'clock __ 18.65 million _ 22.36 million (EP24) _NBC _ Monday PM9:00-10:00
2004-2005 "Prison Break" se2____??____??___?___23.5 million__?______nbc_ Monday PM9:00-10:00
2004-2005 "The Big Bang Theory" se1_?____??___??___??__?______nbc_ Thursday PM8:00-8:30
Screenwriter:
1998《Paranormal》
1999《Youth Musical》
2000 "Youth Musical" 2
2000 "When Happiness Knocks on the Door"
2000 Juno
2001 "Youth Musical" 3
2002 《Sweetheart》
2002 District 9
2002 "The Hangover"
2003《Capture of Las Vegas》
2003 "Prison Break" (TV series)
2003《The Devil Wears Prada》
2004 Prison Break 2: Escape (TV Series)
2004 The Big Bang Theory (TV series)
2005 《Firefly》
2005 Kung Fu Panda
Producer:
1998 Producer of "Paranormal".
1999 "Youth Musical" producer
2000 "Youth Musical" executive-producer
2000 "When Happiness Knocks on the Door" producer
2000 "Juno" producer
2001 "Youth Musical" 3 executive-producer
2002 "Sweetheart" producer
2002 Ice Age executive-producer
2002 "District 9" producer
2002 "The Hangover" producer
2003 "Capture of Las Vegas" producer
2003 "Prison Break" (TV series) producer
2003 "The Demon Wears Prada" producer
2004 "Furious Speed" executive-producer
2004 "Prison Break 2: Escape" (TV series) producer
2004 "The Big Bang Theory" (TV series) producer
2005 "Firefly" producer
2005 Kung Fu Panda executive-producer
2005 Brokeback Mountain, executive-producer
2005 Executive-Producer of League of Assassins
Actor:
2000 "Youth Musical" Genius (Mr.Genius)
2002 The Hangover (Mr. Gambler)
2003 "Capture of Las Vegas" Class Student (Mr.School-Mate)
2005 Firefly Tornado
Photography:
1998《Paranormal》
2002 "The Hangover"
Montage:
1998《Paranormal》
2005 《Firefly》
Sets, props, art design, visual effects
1998《Paranormal》
Assistant Director/Assistant Director
2002 《Sweetheart》
★ Personal incomplete award record
Oscar:
2001: Best Original Screenplay√ Juno
2003: Best Picture (Nominated), Best Director √, Best Adapted Screenplay (Nominated), District 9
Golden Globe Awards:
2001: Best Director (Nominated), Best Musical/Comedy (Nominated), Juno
2003: Best √Director, Best Drama (Nominated), Best Screenplay (Nominated), District 9, Best Musical/Comedy (Nominated), The Hangover
2004: Best TV Series in the Drama Category√ Prison Break
Directors Guild of America Awards:
2003: Best Director (Nominated), District 9
Saturn Prize:
2003: Best Sci-Fi Film √, Best Director (Nominated), Best Screenplay√ District 9
MTV Film Awards:
2000: Best Picture (Nominated), "Youth Musical"
2001: Best Picture √, Juno
2003: Best Picture (Nominated), The Hangover
2004: Best Picture (Nominated), Storming Las Vegas
Emmy Awards:
2004: Best Drama Series (Nominated), Best Screenplay in a Drama (Nominated), Prison Break