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Philip Tan
Actor, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn January 1, 1960 (64 years)
Phil Tan was born in Singapore where he spent his childhood and then at the age of five moved to the UK. Phil started off his athletic career as a gymnast where he became the British Youth Tumbling champion and a member of the British squad for many years. Years later after getting into martial arts, Phil also became the Men's British Tae Kwon do Champion.
Phil's first break in film, was as an actor and fight choreographer in a film called Le complot diabolique du docteur Fu Manchu
(1980) with Peter Sellers. Afer that came a year on Greystoke, la légende de Tarzan (1984), also as an actor and trainer forChristopher Lambert. Phil was then contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts to train the pricipal actor 'Jonathan Ke Quanin' for Indiana Jones et le temple maudit(1984).
He was then invited to become a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986. That was the start of Phil's stunt career. Now Philip Tan lives in LA and works as a 2nd Unit Director, stunt and fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywoods bigget movies.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Philip Tan
Phil's first break in film, was as an actor and fight choreographer in a film called Le complot diabolique du docteur Fu Manchu
(1980) with Peter Sellers. Afer that came a year on Greystoke, la légende de Tarzan (1984), also as an actor and trainer forChristopher Lambert. Phil was then contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts to train the pricipal actor 'Jonathan Ke Quanin' for Indiana Jones et le temple maudit(1984).
He was then invited to become a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986. That was the start of Phil's stunt career. Now Philip Tan lives in LA and works as a 2nd Unit Director, stunt and fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywoods bigget movies.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Philip Tan
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Filmography
2023 | Phoenix · as Bolt |
2022 | Trail Blazers · as Toki |
2017 | S.W.A.T. (2017) (TV Series) · as Tsa Agent Kurata |
2017 | Deep Space · as Crewman Dang |
2017 | Empire of the Sharks · as Thelonious |
2017 | Training Day (TV Series) · as Brokenclaw |
2016 | Lethal Weapon (TV Series) · as Professor Brian Li |
2016 | Quarry (TV Series) · as Villager |
2015 | Awaken · as Todd |
2013 | Olympus Has Fallen · as Korean Terrorist (uncredited) |
2012 | Safe · as Underground Casino Patron (uncredited) |
2011 | Workaholics (TV Series) · as Alan |
2010 | Raising Hope (TV Series) · as Floyd |
2007 | Californication (TV Series) · as Kim |
2005 | Confessions of an Action Star · as Bruce Rhee |
2005 | No Rules · as Hino |
2004 | Wake of Death · as Han |
2003 | Timecop: The Berlin Decision · as Chinese Waiter |
2002 | Kung Pow: Enter the Fist · as Grilled Face Fighter |
2001 | Alias (TV Series) · as Taiwanese Security Officer |
2001 | Planet of the Apes · as 2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape |
2001 | |
2000 | Chain of Command · as Wu |
2000 | Big Momma's House · as Kang |
1999 | The Learning Curve · as Federal Agent #3 |
1999 | Sugar Town · as Karate Instructor |
1999 | The Breaks · as Asian Driver |
1998 | Perfect Assassins · as Sensei Assassin |
1998 | The Assault · as Patch |
1998 | Charmed (TV Series) · as Tony Wong Gang Member (uncredited) |
1998 | Martial Law (TV Series) · as Johnny |
1998 | Two of a Kind (TV Series) · as Sensei |
1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 · as Waiter |
1997 | City of Industry · as Jimmie |
1996 | Bloodsport 2 · as John |
1995 | Congo · as Gorilla |
1995 | Sliders (TV Series) · as Asian Man |
1994 | Deadly Target · as Han |
1993 | The Three Musketeers · as Parker |
1993 | The Criminal Mind · as Wing |
1993 | seaQuest DSV (TV Series) · as Commando |
1993 | Surf Ninjas · as Captain Ming |
1993 | Danger Theatre (TV Series) · as Ninja (segment "lethal Luau") |
1992 | Mission of Justice · as Drug Dealer #2 |
1992 | Raven (TV Series) · as Young Black Dragon Warrior |
1991 | Showdown in Little Tokyo · as Tanaka |
1991 | The Perfect Weapon · as Desk Guard |
1990 | China Cry: A True Story · as Colonel Cheng |
1990 | Martial Law · as Wu Han |
1990 | |
1989 | Tango & Cash · as Chinese Gunman |
1989 | Family Matters (TV Series) · as Snap's Gang Member |
1989 | Batman · as Goon |
1988 | Soursweet · as Jackie Fung |
1987 | Empire of the Sun · as Japanese Goon |
1987 | |
1987 | Grand Larceny · as Shomin |
1986 | Shanghai Surprise · as Ship's Officer |
1985 | Underworld · as Tung |
1985 | Return to Oz · as Wheeler |
1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Oriental |
1984 | Me and My Girl (TV Series) · as Barry |
1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom · as Chief Henchman |
1984 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes · as Primate |
1983 | Privates on Parade · as Lee |
1981 | The Chinese Detective (TV Series) · as Chinese Villain |
1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu · as Dacoit |
1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Chinaman |