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Jet Li

Jet Li

Acting April 26, 1963 (63 years old) Beijing, China

Biography

Li Lianjie (李连杰, born April 26, 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese martial artist, actor, film producer, wushu champion, and international film star who was born in Beijing, China, and who has currently taken up Singapore citizenship. After three years of intensive training with Wu Bin, Li won his first national championship for the Beijing Wushu Team. After retiring from wushu at age 17, he went on to win great acclaim in China as an actor making his debut with the film Shaolin Temple (1982). He went on to star in many critically acclaimed martial arts epic films, most notably the Once Upon A Time In China series, in which he portrayed folk hero Wong Fei-hung. Li's first role in a Hollywood film was as a villain in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), but his first Hollywood film leading role was in Romeo Must Die (2000). He has gone on to star in many Hollywood action films, most recently starring beside Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), and as the title character villain in The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor (2008) opposite Brendan Fraser. Recently, he appeared in the 2010 film The Expendables.

Movies 65

Blades of the Guardians 8.2

Blades of the Guardians

as Lord Chang

2026
The Expendables 6.3

The Expendables

as Yin Yang

2010
Hero 7.5

Hero

as Nameless

2002
The Expendables 2 6.4

The Expendables 2

as Yin Yang

2012
Mulan 6.8

Mulan

as The Emperor

2020
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor 5.5

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

as Han

2008
The Expendables 3 6.2

The Expendables 3

as Yin Yang

2014
War 6.4

War

as Rogue

2007
Lethal Weapon 4 6.6

Lethal Weapon 4

as Wah Sing Ku

1998
The Forbidden Kingdom 6.7

The Forbidden Kingdom

as The Silent Monk / The Monkey King

2008
Fearless 7.5

Fearless

as Huo Yuanjia

2006
Cradle 2 the Grave 6.1

Cradle 2 the Grave

as Su

2003
Kiss of the Dragon 6.9

Kiss of the Dragon

as Liu Jian

2001
Romeo Must Die 6.3

Romeo Must Die

as Han Sing

2000
Unleashed 7.0

Unleashed

as Danny

2005
The One 6.1

The One

as Gabe Law / Gabriel Yulaw / Lawless

2001
Once Upon a Time in China II 7.2

Once Upon a Time in China II

as Wong Fei Hung

1992
Once Upon a Time in China 7.1

Once Upon a Time in China

as Wong Fei Hung

1991
The Enforcer 6.7

The Enforcer

as Kung Wei

1995
Contract Killer 7.1

Contract Killer

as Fu

1998
Fist of Legend 7.5

Fist of Legend

as Chen Zhen

1994
The Legend of the Swordsman 6.6

The Legend of the Swordsman

as Ling Wu Chung

1992
The Bodyguard from Beijing 6.8

The Bodyguard from Beijing

as John Cheng

1994
The Sorcerer and the White Snake 6.5

The Sorcerer and the White Snake

as Fa Hai

2011
Tai-Chi Master 7.2

Tai-Chi Master

as Zhang Jun Bao

1993
Kung Fu Cult Master 6.7

Kung Fu Cult Master

as 张无忌

1993
Black Mask 6.2

Black Mask

as Tsui Chik / Black Mask

1996
The Legend 7.0

The Legend

as Fong Sai-Yuk

1993
Legend of the Red Dragon 7.1

Legend of the Red Dragon

as Hung Hei-Kwun

1994
Once Upon a Time in China III 6.4

Once Upon a Time in China III

as Wong Fei Hung

1993
The Legend II 6.7

The Legend II

as Fong Sai Yuk

1993
Once Upon a Time in China and America 5.9

Once Upon a Time in China and America

as Wong Fei Hung

1997
Shaolin Temple 7.0

Shaolin Temple

as Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan)

1982
The Warlords 6.8

The Warlords

as General Pang Qingyun

2007
High Risk 6.7

High Risk

as Kit Li

1995
The Founding of a Republic 5.4

The Founding of a Republic

as Chen Shaokuan

2009
Sly 7.2

Sly

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023
Last Hero in China 6.3

Last Hero in China

as Wong Fei Hung

1993
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 6.2

Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

as Chow Wai-on

2011
League of Gods 5.7

League of Gods

as Jiang Ziya

2016
Martial Arts of Shaolin 6.3

Martial Arts of Shaolin

as Lin Zhi Ming

1986
Born to Defence 6.4

Born to Defence

as Jet

1988
Badges of Fury 5.4

Badges of Fury

as Huang Feihong

2013
Kids from Shaolin 6.2

Kids from Shaolin

as San Lung

1984
Dragon Fight 6.2

Dragon Fight

as Jimmy Lee Kwok Lap

1989
Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words 5.8

Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words

as Wai Bok Si / Chow Si Kit

1996
The Master 6.6

The Master

as Kit

1992
Ocean Heaven 7.7

Ocean Heaven

as Wang Xingchang

2010
Guardians of Martial Arts 5.7

Guardians of Martial Arts

as Old Servant

2017
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables' 8.0

Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'

as Self

2010
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece

'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece

as Self

2004
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu 7.1

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

as Self

2003
This Is Kung Fu 6.5

This Is Kung Fu

as Self

1983
Dragons of the Orient 6.0

Dragons of the Orient

as Self

1988
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong 3.0

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

as Self

2003
Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon

Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon

as Self

1999
Jet Li Is 'The One' 8.0

Jet Li Is 'The One'

as Self

2002
Nonstop

Nonstop

Multiverses Create 'The One'

Multiverses Create 'The One'

as Self

Jet Li's Shaolin Style

Jet Li's Shaolin Style

1988
Lucky Way 9.0

Lucky Way

as Self

1992
Modern Warriors 5.5

Modern Warriors

as Self

2002
Oriental Hero

Oriental Hero

1995
Abbot Hai Teng of Shaolin 8.0

Abbot Hai Teng of Shaolin

as Self

1985
Shaolin Kung Fu 9.0

Shaolin Kung Fu

as actor

1994

TV Shows 9

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