Actor Donnie Yen credits success to his ‘lucky star’, wife of 18 years Cissy Wang

Donnie Yen considers his 18-year marriage to Cissy Wang as the reason for all his success. Photo: Cissy Wang/Instagram

International star Donnie Yen has been a part of the entertainment industry for almost 40 years now, appearing in many Chinese and Hollywood blockbusters. It was during his rise to stardom that he met his wife, former model Cecilia "Cissy" Wang.

The couple recently celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary. Yen and Wang spoke about their relationship on Chinese talk show, A Date With Luyu. On the show, Yen, 58, shared that during courtship, he had no idea Cissy was 18 years younger than him.