Corey Yuen, the celebrated Hong Kong martial arts actor, director, and action choreographer, passed away in 2022 due to COVID-19, a fact that was kept private by his family until recently. His death was confirmed by the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers after Jackie Chan paid tribute to him and other late members of the Seven Little Fortunes in a social media post. Yuen was known for his contributions to both Hong Kong and Hollywood cinema, directing notable films like 'Lethal Weapon 4,' 'The Transporter,' and 'DOA: Dead or Alive.' He began his career in the 1970s, training alongside icons such as Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung, and made a significant impact on action choreography and film direction. His legacy includes a range of successful projects in martial arts cinema, solidifying him as a key figure in the industry. The news of his passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes, highlighting his unmatched influence in action filmmaking.