
San Sin
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of San Sin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of San Sin's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 60% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), San Sin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Snake in the Monkey's Shadow, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best San Sin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from San Sin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of San Sin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Election 2 | Uncle Long Gun | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Election | Uncle Long Gun | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | My Left Eye Sees Ghosts | Ghost officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Police Story 4: First Strike | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Love on Delivery | Match Judge from Eagle Claw School | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Once Upon a Time in China | Lion Dance Drummer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Royal Scoundrel | Gangster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Pedicab Driver | (extra) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Bloody Brotherhood | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Iron Angels | Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Evil Cat | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Disciples of the 36th Chamber | San Te's Senior Monk | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Modern Detective | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter | Tartar Soldier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Red Spell Spells Red | Taoist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Shaolin and Wu Tang | Shaolin Abbot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Lady Is the Boss | New Student / Thug (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Possessed | Priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Perfect Match | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Cat vs. Rat | (extra) (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Fake Ghost Catchers | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Carry On Pickpocket | Sheng's Thug on Ship | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Martial Club | Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Treasure Hunters | Sun's assistant monk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | My Young Auntie | Third Uncle | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Return to the 36th Chamber | Monk with Diarrhea | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Carry on Wise Guy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Clan of the White Lotus | Priest White Lotus's Guardian | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Mad Monkey Kung Fu | Tien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Dirty Ho | Blind Handicapped Devil | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Snake in the Monkey's Shadow | Student | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Shadow Boxing | Zhou's Thug / Casino Gambler / Zombie (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Heroes of the East | Martial Art Student | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Shaolin Mantis | (extra) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Breakout from Oppression | Angry Worker (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The 36th Chamber of Shaolin | Shaolin Monk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Executioners from Shaolin | Shaolin Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Challenge of the Masters | (extra) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Spiritual Boxer | Ruei's Thug (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | All Men Are Brothers | Rebel Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Shatter | Tai's Kung Fu student | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires | Extra | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Heroes Two | Manchu Thug (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blood Brothers | (extra) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Man of Iron | Boss Yu's Thug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Five Fingers of Death | Master Meng's Pupil (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Boxer from Shantung | Yang's Thug (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Deadly Duo | Executioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The New One-Armed Swordsman | (extra) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Return of the One-Armed Swordsman | (extra) | Hit | Similar → |
San Sin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of San Sin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring San Sin is "Snake in the Monkey's Shadow" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has San Sin acted in?
San Sin has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by San Sin?
Other notable films include "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin", "Bloody Brotherhood", and "Election 2".




