Who was the director of the first martial arts movie to win an Oscar?

Answer Ang Lee

In 2001, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" directed by Ang Lee won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. It became the first movie of the martial arts genre to do so.

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