Donnie Yen's conditions for joining John Wick 4 revealed: He must respect Chinese culture

Donnie Yen's conditions for joining John Wick 4 revealed: He must respect Chinese culture

We previously reported that Kung Fu superstar Donnie Yen joined the Hollywood action blockbuster "John Wick 4", playing an old friend of John Wick in the film. The two have similar experiences and many of the same enemies.

At the 24th Shanghai Film Festival recently, Donnie Yen shared his experience of joining "John Wick 4". He said that after receiving the invitation, he first thanked the film company for inviting him, because he believed that any opportunity was a recognition of his acting skills. But before accepting a film, he must ask the other party whether the role and content of the entire film respect Chinese culture. If not, he will definitely not accept it.

Later, the production team of "John Wick 4" responded to Donnie Yen, saying that they liked Chinese culture very much. Considering that the script and other aspects were good, Donnie Yen accepted the role.

Donnie Yen emphasized: "As an actor, in addition to making some good works, I also have a very important mission, which is to use my influence to eliminate stereotypes."

Donnie Yen's words directly expressed his position and his determination to spread Chinese culture internationally. After the conditions for Donnie Yen to join "John Wick 4" were revealed, netizens gave him thumbs up and praised him for his positive outlook on life.

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