Where to watch James Lew in the UK
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James Jene Fae Lew (born September 6, 1952) is an American actor and martial artist. Raised in South Central Los Angeles, James Lew's destiny was to answer a cattle call in Hollywood for the hugely popular Kung Fu (1972) television series. He went on to star in the now collectible Hong Kong film, Young Dragon (1976). He made the move to big budget studio films in 1984. John Carpenter handpicked him as the Martial Arts Choreographer for 20th Century Fox's now cult film, Big Trouble in Little China (1986). Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mel Gibson, Brad Pitt, Tom Cru…
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- CSI: Miami (2002) as ND Man #1
- Frasier (1993) as Security Guard
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Cambodian
- MacGyver (1985) as Asian Thug
- Westworld (2016) Stunts
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) Stunt Coordinator
- Entourage (2004) Cast
- Babylon 5 (1994) as Bloodhound Teep
- Family Matters (1989) as Man in Bar
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Cop
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) Stunts
- Chuck (2007) as Anad Chenerad
- Inception (2010) Stunts
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Asian Thug
- Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) as Tiger
- Power Rangers (1993) as Warrior
- Childrens Hospital (2008) as Mosura
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) Stunts
- Rush Hour (1998) as Juntao's Man in Los Angeles (uncredited)
- Rush Hour 2 (2001) as Triad Gangster (uncredited)
- Weird Science (1994) Cast
- The Last Samurai (2003) Stunts
- Growing Pains (1985) as Movie Villain #2
- Eve (2003) Cast
- Nowhere Man (1995) as Thug with Knife
- Battleship (2012) Stunt Double
- Star Trek (2009) as Romulan (uncredited)
- Tropic Thunder (2008) as Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)
- Rush Hour 3 (2007) as Triad Assassin (uncredited)
- Mulan (2020) Stunts
- Collateral (2004) Stunts
- Olympus Has Fallen (2013) Stunts
- They Live (1988) Stunts
- Alias (2001) as Quan Li
- G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) as Chinese Leader
- Get Smart (2008) Fight Choreographer
- Traffic (2000) as DEA Agent - CalTrans
- Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) as Kick Boxer Opponent
- Planet of the Apes (2001) Stunts
- Big Trouble in Little China (1986) as Chang Sing #1
- Safe (2012) as Underground Casino Guard (uncredited)
- Do or Die (1991) as Lew
- Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) as Freighter's Captain
- I'm Dying Up Here (2017) as Sensei Phil
- Escape Plan 2: Hades (2018) Stunt Coordinator
- Superhero Movie (2008) as Shaolin Monk (uncredited)
- Double Impact (1991) Stunt Coordinator
- Roseanne (1988) Cast
- Nasty Boys (1990) as Fighter / Karate class fighter (uncredited)
- Escape from L.A. (1996) as Hershe Gang Member
- Killers (2010) Fight Choreographer
- Marker (1995) Cast
- Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995) as Mercenary (uncredited)
- Timecop (1994) as Knife #1
- Death Valley (2011) as Man on street (uncredited)
- Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) Stunts
- On Deadly Ground (1994) as Mercenary at Aegis-1 (uncredited)
- The Replacement Killers (1998) as Bodyguard
- Best of the Best (1989) as Sae Jin Kwon
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) Fight Choreographer
- Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991) as Yoshida's Man (uncredited)
- The Shadow (1994) as Mongol
- Dominique (2024) Fight Choreographer
- Impostor (2001) Stunts
- Undercover Blues (1993) as Novacek's Man
- Mr. Right (2016) Fight Choreographer
- Extraction (2013) Stunt Coordinator
- Rapid Fire (1992) as Tau's Men at Laundry (uncredited)
- Savage Beach (1989) as Agent #1
- Action Jackson (1988) as Martial Arts Instructor
- Black Dynamite (2009) Stunts
- Frankenstein (2015) as Hotel Manager
- Blue Tiger (1994) Stunts
- Sin (2003) as Leo Thamaree
- Kazaam (1996) Stunts
- High Voltage (1997) as Harry
- Why Me? (1990) Stunts
- Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002) as Knife #1 (Timecop) (archive footage)
- Mad Families (2017) Stunt Coordinator
- The Perfect Weapon (1991) as Crewcut
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Most-watched James Lew films currently: Avengers: Endgame (2019), Inception (2010), Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), Rush Hour (1998), Rush Hour 2 (2001).
What TV shows has James Lew appeared in?
Selected TV credits: CSI: Miami (2002), Frasier (1993), Murder, She Wrote (1984), MacGyver (1985), Westworld (2016).
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