Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography
The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to a choreographer or a group of choreographers for the best achievement in action choreography. History. The award was established at the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards (1983) and the first winner in this category was the group of choreographers Sammo Hung, Lam Ching-ying, Yuen Biao & Billy Chan Wui-Ngai for their contribution in staging the action scenes of "The Prodigal Son". The most recent recipient of the award was Hong Kong Action Star  Donnie Yen, who was honoured at the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards (2015), for the film "Kung Fu Jungle". Since action scenes have an essential role in Hong Kong action cinema, this award is regarded as an important category of the Hong Kong Film Awards. The action choreographers with the most wins: Note that, uncredited, Donnie Yen was also action co-choreographer for the winners "Ip Man", "Ip Man 2", and "Bodyguards and Assassins", bringing his total up to 7 wins unofficially. The action choreographers with the most nominations: