FILM DIRECTOR

Lou Ye

1965 - Today

Lou Ye

Lou Ye (pinyin: Lóu Yè; Wade–Giles: Lou Yeh), born 1965, is a Chinese screenwriter-director who is commonly grouped with the "Sixth Generation" directors of Chinese cinema. In June 2018, Lou was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lou Ye is the 1,609th most popular film director (down from 1,556th in 2019), the 1,047th most popular biography from China (down from 1,038th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Chinese Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lou Ye ranks 1,609 out of 2,041. Before him are Peter Chelsom, Sándor Sára, James Marsh, John McNaughton, Tom Six, and Penelope Spheeris. After him are Miguel Gomes, Jerry Adler, Julia Ducournau, Kelly Reichardt, Radu Jude, and Frank Perry.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Peter Chelsom
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 1,603
Sándor Sára
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 1,604
James Marsh
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 1,605
John McNaughton
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 1,606
Tom Six
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,607
Penelope Spheeris
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 1,608
Lou Ye
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 1,609
Miguel Gomes
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,610
Jerry Adler
1929 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,611
Julia Ducournau
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 1,612
Kelly Reichardt
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 1,613
Radu Jude
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 1,614
Frank Perry
1930 - 1995
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 1,615

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Lou Ye ranks 506. Before him are Hassan Nader, Susi Pudjiastuti, Jemma Redgrave, Kenji Yamamoto, Kathrine Narducci, and Ralf Scheepers. After him are Denis Irwin, Jaime Bayly, Tyler Bates, Thomas Stangassinger, Henrik Andersen, and Micky Ward.

Others Born in 1965

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Hassan Nader
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 500
Susi Pudjiastuti
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 501
Jemma Redgrave
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 502
Kenji Yamamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 503
Kathrine Narducci
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 504
Ralf Scheepers
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 505
Lou Ye
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 506
Denis Irwin
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 507
Jaime Bayly
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 508
Tyler Bates
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 509
Thomas Stangassinger
SKIER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 510
Henrik Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 511
Micky Ward
BOXER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 512

In China

Among people born in China, Lou Ye ranks 1,047 out of 1,610. Before him are Ruth Graham (1920), Wang Yibo (1997), Liu Boming (1966), Gao Zhisheng (1964), Wang Dan (1969), and Wang Hao (1983). After him are Liu Huan (1963), Zhang Yining (1981), Dylan Wang (1998), Zhang Jike (1988), Qu Yunxia (1972), and Sun-Yung Alice Chang (1948).

Others born in China

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Ruth Graham
WRITER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 1,041
Wang Yibo
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,042
Liu Boming
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 1,043
Gao Zhisheng
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 1,044
Wang Dan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 1,045
Wang Hao
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 1,046
Lou Ye
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 1,047
Liu Huan
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,048
Zhang Yining
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 1,049
Dylan Wang
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 1,050
Zhang Jike
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1,051
Qu Yunxia
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 1,052
Sun-Yung Alice Chang
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 1,053