Gordon Chan is a Hong Kong filmmaker and screenwriter known for his work in the action and martial arts genres. He gained recognition in the 1990s for directing popular films such as The Master, The Legend of the Swordsman, and The Avenging Fist. His films often feature dynamic fight choreography and engaging storylines. In addition to his directing career, Chan has also worked as a producer and has collaborated with various actors and martial artists, including Jet Li and Donnie Yen. His contributions to the film industry have made him a notable figure in Hong Kong cinema.