Jet Li
Acting
1963-04-26 · Beijing, China
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 films, most recently starring beside Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), and as the title character villain in The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor (2008) opposite Brendan Fraser. Recently, he appeared in the 2010 film The Expendables.
Filmography
Blades of the Guardians
2026 · Movie
Sly
2023 · Movie
Mulan
2020 · Movie
Guardians of Martial Arts
2017 · Movie
One Sword Sweeps All
2017 · Series
鲁豫有约一日行
2016 · Series
League of Gods
2016 · Movie
The Expendables 3
2014 · Movie
Badges of Fury
2013 · Movie
Voice
2012 · Series
The Expendables 2
2012 · Movie
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
2011 · Movie
The Sorcerer and the White Snake
2011 · Movie
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
2010 · Movie
The Expendables
2010 · Movie
Ocean Heaven
2010 · Movie
The Founding of a Republic
2009 · Movie
激荡·1978-2008
2008 · Series
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2008 · Movie
The Forbidden Kingdom
2008 · Movie
The Warlords
2007 · Movie
War
2007 · Movie
Be My Guest
2006 · Series
Fearless
2006 · Movie
Unleashed
2005 · Movie
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece
2004 · Movie
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003 · Movie
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
2003 · Movie
Hero
2002 · Movie
Modern Warriors
2002 · Movie
Jet Li Is 'The One'
2002 · Movie
Invincible
2001 · Movie
The One
2001 · Movie
Kiss of the Dragon
2001 · Movie
Romeo Must Die
2000 · Movie
Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon
1999 · Movie
Lethal Weapon 4
1998 · Movie
Contract Killer
1998 · Movie
Once Upon a Time in China and America
1997 · Movie
Black Mask
1996 · Movie
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
1996 · Movie
High Risk
1995 · Movie
The Enforcer
1995 · Movie
Oriental Hero
1995 · Movie
Fist of Legend
1994 · Movie
The Bodyguard from Beijing
1994 · Movie
Shaolin Kung Fu
1994 · Movie
Legend of the Red Dragon
1994 · Movie
Kung Fu Cult Master
1993 · Movie
Tai-Chi Master
1993 · Movie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
The Legend II
1993 · Movie
Last Hero in China
1993 · Movie
The Legend
1993 · Movie
Once Upon a Time in China III
1993 · Movie
The Legend of the Swordsman
1992 · Movie
Lucky Way
1992 · Movie
The Master
1992 · Movie
Once Upon a Time in China II
1992 · Movie
Once Upon a Time in China
1991 · Movie
Dragon Fight
1989 · Movie
Born to Defence
1988 · Movie
Dragons of the Orient
1988 · Movie
Jet Li's Shaolin Style
1988 · Movie
Martial Arts of Shaolin
1986 · Movie
Abbot Hai Teng of Shaolin
1985 · Movie
Kids from Shaolin
1984 · Movie
This Is Kung Fu
1983 · Movie
Shaolin Temple
1982 · Movie
Nonstop
Movie
Multiverses Create 'The One'
Movie