
James Lew
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Made in Chinatown
as Lew
Cucuy: The Boogeyman
as Beat Cop
Breakout
as Cap Ruch
Black Salt
as Abbot Xiao
Frankenstein
as Hotel Manager
Elwood
as Big O
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Chinese Leader
The Girl from the Naked Eye
as Eddie
Safe
as Underground Casino Guard (uncredited)
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth
as Shang Tsung (uncredited)
Ballistica
as Chinese Guard #1
Angel of Death
as Tommy
Star Trek
as Romulan (uncredited)
Tropic Thunder
as Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)
Superhero Movie
as Shaolin Monk (uncredited)
Rush Hour 3
as Triad Assassin (uncredited)
The Circuit III: Street Monk
as Spider Webb
18 Fingers of Death!
as Buford Lee
Sin
as Leo Thamaree
The Real Deal
as Black Belt
Outside the Law
as Cho Sung
Rush Hour 2
as Triad Gangster (uncredited)
Traffic
as DEA Agent - CalTrans
Deep Core
as Lou Chang
Gedo
as James
Rush Hour
as Juntao's Man in Los Angeles (uncredited)
Lethal Weapon 4
as Freighter's Captain
Safe House
as Asian (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Dominique
Fight Choreographer
Made in Chinatown
Director
Mulan
Stunts
American Bistro
Stunt Coordinator
Avengers: Endgame
Stunts
Escape Plan 2: Hades
Stunt Coordinator
Maximum Impact
Fight Choreographer
Mad Families
Stunt Coordinator
Mr. Right
Fight Choreographer
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
Stunt Coordinator
Underdog Kids
Second Unit Director
The Martial Arts Kid
Fight Choreographer
Extraction
Stunt Coordinator
Olympus Has Fallen
Stunts
Hijacked
Stunt Coordinator
Safe
Stunts
Battleship
Stunt Double
Inception
Stunts
Killers
Fight Choreographer
Black Dynamite
Stunts
Streets of Blood
Stunts
Tropic Thunder
Stunts
Get Smart
Fight Choreographer
Superhero Movie
Stunts
Dark World
Stunt Coordinator
Rush Hour 3
Stunts
18 Fingers of Death!
Director
No Rules
Stunts