Born in Escalon, California, USA — Sep 06 1952

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 V…
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ND Man #1

Bloodhound Teep

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Security Guard

Anad Chenerad

Cambodian

Man in Bar

Asian Thug

Cop


Asian Thug

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Tiger

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Warrior

Mosura

Thug with knife



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Movie Villain #2

Juntao's Man in Los Angeles (uncredited)


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DEA Agent - CalTrans

Quan Li

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Triad Gangster (uncredited)

Romulan (uncredited)

Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)

Underground Casino Guard (uncredited)

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Sensei Phil

Fighter / Karate class fighter (uncredited)

Triad Assassin (uncredited)

Man on street (uncredited)

Freighter's Captain

Chang Sing #1

Chinese Leader

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Shaolin Monk (uncredited)

Agent #1

Hershe Gang Member

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Mercenary (uncredited)

Knife #1

Mongol

Kick Boxer Opponent

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Mercenary at Aegis-1 (uncredited)

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Knife #1 (Timecop) (archive footage)

Yoshida's Man (uncredited)

Martial Arts Instructor

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Tau's Men at Laundry (uncredited)

Sae Jin Kwon

Bodyguard

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Lou Chang

Hotel Manager

Woo

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Lew

Novacek's Man

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Guard #2 (uncredited)

James

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Black Belt

Ninja #1

Kung Fu Fighter

Tommy

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Prince Samarki

Leo Thamaree

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Spencer Hamilton Man (uncredited)

Harry

Hit Man

Tom Cutter

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Jaho

Kaan Woo

Tong Member

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Shang Tsung (uncredited)

Asian Fighter

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Asian (uncredited)

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Guard (uncredited)

Obata

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Beat Cop

Directing

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Chinese Guard #1

Eddie

Jason
Abbot Xiao

Hector Sabatei

Akiro

Tong #3

Black Dragon Henchman

Thug

Lee

Cho Sung

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Shao Lung

Big O

Ninja Trainer

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Nighthawk's Gunman #1

Quaid, Windham Henchman

Karate Instructor

Darius

Lew

Chin

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Mr. James


Viper

Shinji Takamura

Buford Lee

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Yakuza #5

Spider Webb

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Xu

Chan

Self

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Sinjin

Cap Ruch

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Karate Fighter