Steve Wang
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Steve Wang earns a living as a Taiwanese director whose decisions are visible on screen even when the name is not. 'Drive' rounds out the better-known part of the record. The tally is 8 titles between the two screens. Among all the credits, 'The Guyver' reached the widest audience.
Steve Wang
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1 Series
Steve Wang earns a living as a Taiwanese director whose decisions are visible on screen even when the name is not. 'Drive' rounds out the better-known part of the record. The tally is 8 titles between the two screens. Among all the credits, 'The Guyver' reached the widest audience.
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What are the most famous roles of Steve Wang?
Steve Wang is best known for directing The Guyver, Drive, Guyver: Dark Hero.
How many movies has Steve Wang directed?
Over a 41-year career (since 1985), Steve Wang has directed or written 7 films and worked on 1 TV shows.
What was Steve Wang's first movie?
The career of Steve Wang began with Kung Fu Rascals (1985).
What is Steve Wang's most recent movie or series?
Steve Wang's most recent release is Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, which premiered on January 3, 2009.
What TV shows has Steve Wang created or directed?
On television, Steve Wang has appeared in Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight.
Steve Wang
· Taiwan
Steve Wang (Chinese: 王孫杰) is a make-up artist and filmmaker.
Born in Taiwan, he and his parents moved to the US when he was nine. His greatest inspirations were the tokusatsu superhero TV shows Ultraman and Kamen Rider, as well as Hong Kong kung fu films including Master of the Flying Guillotine.
As a veteran makeup artist and creature designer, Steve has worked with fellow veterans before him including Stan Winston, Rick Baker and Dick Smith.
He has received great praise for his film adaptation of the manga superhero Guyver in 1994 called Guyver: Dark Hero.[citation needed] Another project which drew attention to him was the direct to video movie, Drive, which starred Mark Dacascos and Kadeem Hardison. He also made independent films such as Kung Fu Rascals, based on a series of 8 mm short films he did years before. He and his brother Michael Wang, an award-winning commercials director, have recently been hired to work on Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (an adaptation of Kamen Rider Ryuki), a second attempt at reviving the Kamen Rider Series in the United States, after Saban's Masked Rider of 1995. They write, produce, and direct as "The Wang Brothers".
Steve Wang designed a sculpture depicting Sarah Kerrigan (The Queen of Blades), a character from the Starcraft Universe in 2012. The sculpture was placed at the Blizzard Entertainment Office in Versailles, France the same year. He has also made statues of Tryndamere and Ryze, two champions from League of Legends, for Riot Games that same year.