Portrait of Wu Cheng'en

Wu Cheng'en

Bio: Wu Cheng'en (traditional Chinese: 吳承恩; simplified Chinese: 吴承恩; pinyin: Wú Chéng'ēn, c. 1500–1582 or 1505–1580), was a Chinese novelist and poet of the Ming Dynasty, and is considered by many to be the author of Journey to the West, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature
Born: Sat, Dec 30 1505
Birthplace: Huai'an, Ming Dynasty

Death: Wed, Dec 30 1581
Wu Cheng'en is 76 years old
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Poster of 大圣降妖
大圣降妖
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in 大圣降妖
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Sep 15 2024
Poster of Pigsy
Pigsy
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Pigsy
as 'Characters'.
Fri, May 31 2024
Poster of A Sentença
A Sentença
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in A Sentença
as 'Original Story'.
Thu, Jun 24 2021
Poster of The Monkey King 3
The Monkey King 3
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King 3
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Feb 16 2018
Poster of The Monkey King 2
The Monkey King 2
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King 2
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jan 22 2016
Poster of Monkey King: Hero Is Back
Monkey King: Hero Is Back
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Monkey King: Hero Is Back
as 'Original Series Creator, Original Concept'.
Fri, Jul 10 2015
Poster of Journey to the West
Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Journey to the West
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Apr 24 2014
Poster of Monkey King vs. Er Lang Shen
Monkey King vs. Er Lang Shen
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Monkey King vs. Er Lang Shen
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Feb 16 2007
Poster of The Monkey Prince
The Monkey Prince
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey Prince
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Oct 19 1996
Poster of A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Feb 04 1995
Poster of A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Jan 21 1995
Poster of Ginseng Fruit
Ginseng Fruit
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Ginseng Fruit
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Apr 19 1981
Poster of The Fantastic Magic Baby
The Fantastic Magic Baby
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Fantastic Magic Baby
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Aug 15 1975
Poster of Battles with the Red Boy
Battles with the Red Boy
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Battles with the Red Boy
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Feb 10 1972
Poster of The Land of Many Perfumes
The Land of Many Perfumes
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Land of Many Perfumes
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jan 26 1968
Poster of The Cave of the Silken Web
The Cave of the Silken Web
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Cave of the Silken Web
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Aug 21 1967
Poster of Princess Iron Fan
Princess Iron Fan
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Princess Iron Fan
as 'Novel'.
Tue, Aug 09 1966
Poster of The Monkey Goes West
The Monkey Goes West
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey Goes West
as 'Novel'.
Tue, Jan 18 1966
Poster of Scarlet Boy
Scarlet Boy
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Scarlet Boy
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Sep 12 1962
Poster of The Flaming Mountain
The Flaming Mountain
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Flaming Mountain
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Jul 25 1962
Poster of The Birth of the Monkey King
The Birth of the Monkey King
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Birth of the Monkey King
as 'Story'.
Wed, May 30 1962
Poster of The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven
The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven
as 'Original Story'.
Tue, Jul 25 1961
Poster of Alakazam the Great!
Alakazam the Great!
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Alakazam the Great!
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Aug 14 1960
Poster of The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Apr 19 1959
Poster of The Mountain of Flames
The Mountain of Flames
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Mountain of Flames
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Dec 31 1958
Poster of The Monkey King
The Monkey King
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Nov 06 1940
Poster of The Cave of the Silken Web
The Cave of the Silken Web
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Cave of the Silken Web
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Feb 02 1927
Poster of The Monkey King Conquers the Leopard
The Monkey King Conquers the Leopard
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King Conquers the Leopard
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jan 01 1926

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Journey to the West (English Dubbed Version)
Journey to the West (English Dubbed Version)
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Journey to the West (English Dubbed Version)
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 13 2020
Poster of Journey to the West
Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Journey to the West
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 2012
Poster of Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King
Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 23 1999
Poster of Journey to the West
Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Journey to the West
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Poster of Monkey
Monkey
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in Monkey
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 1978