Jet Li

About

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...

Known for

The Expendables 2Movie • 2012The ExpendablesMovie • 2010The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon EmperorMovie • 2008The Expendables 3Movie • 2014Blades of the GuardiansMovie • 2026HeroMovie • 2002Lethal Weapon 4Movie • 1998MulanMovie • 2020Cradle 2 the GraveMovie • 2003The Forbidden KingdomMovie • 2008The OneMovie • 2001Romeo Must DieMovie • 2000WarMovie • 2007Contract KillerMovie • 1998Kiss of the DragonMovie • 2001FearlessMovie • 2006Fist of LegendMovie • 1994The WarlordsMovie • 2007Once Upon a Time in ChinaMovie • 1991UnleashedMovie • 2005The Bodyguard from BeijingMovie • 1994Kung Fu Cult MasterMovie • 1993Once Upon a Time in China and AmericaMovie • 1997The EnforcerMovie • 1995