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Philip Tan

Philip Tan

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 01, 1960 (65)
Birthplace Singapore
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
Links TMDb IMDb
Biography

Phil Tan was born in Singapore where he spent his childhood and then at the age of five moved to the UK. Phil started off his athletic career as a gymnast where he became the British Youth Tumbling champion and a member of the British squad for many years. Years later after getting into martial arts ... , Phil also became the Men's British Tae Kwon do Champion.  Phil's first break in film, was as an actor and fight choreographer in a film called Le complot diabolique du docteur Fu Manchu  (1980) with Peter Sellers. Afer that came a year on Greystoke, la légende de Tarzan (1984), also as an actor and trainer forChristopher Lambert. Phil was then contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts to train the pricipal actor 'Jonathan Ke Quanin' for Indiana Jones et le temple maudit(1984). He was then invited to become a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986. That was the start of Phil's stunt career. Now Philip Tan lives in LA and works as a 2nd Unit Director, stunt and fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywoods bigget movies. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Philip Tan

Known For

Filmography

Phoenix

Phoenix

2023

as Bolt

Trail Blazers

Trail Blazers

2022

as Toki

Empire of the Sharks

Empire of the Sharks

2017

as Thelonious

Teleios

Teleios

2017

as Crewman Dang

Awaken

Awaken

2015

as Todd

Olympus Has Fallen

Olympus Has Fallen

2013

as Korean Terrorist (uncredited)

Safe

Safe

2012

as Underground Casino Patron (uncredited)

No Rules

No Rules

2005

as Hino

Confessions of an Action Star

Confessions of an Action Star

2005

as Bruce Rhee

Wake of Death

Wake of Death

2004

as Han

Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision

Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision

2003

as Chinese Waiter

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

2002

as Grilled Face Fighter

Extreme Honor

Extreme Honor

2001

as Chinese Businessman

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

2001

as 2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape

Chain of Command

Chain of Command

2000

as Wu

Big Momma's House

Big Momma's House

2000

as Kang

The Breaks

The Breaks

1999

as Asian Driver

Sugar Town

Sugar Town

1999

as Karate Instructor

Perfect Assassins

Perfect Assassins

1998

as Sensei Assassin

The Assault

The Assault

1998

as Patch

Lethal Weapon 4

Lethal Weapon 4

1998

as Waiter

City of Industry

City of Industry

1997

as Jimmie

Bloodsport II

Bloodsport II

1996

as John

Congo

Congo

1995

as Gorilla

Deadly Target

Deadly Target

1994

as Han

The Criminal Mind

The Criminal Mind

1993

as Wing

Surf Ninjas

Surf Ninjas

1993

as Captain Ming

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1993

as Parker

Mission of Justice

Mission of Justice

1992

as Drug Dealer #2

Showdown in Little Tokyo

Showdown in Little Tokyo

1991

as Tanaka

The Perfect Weapon

The Perfect Weapon

1991

as Desk Guard

Martial Law

Martial Law

1990

as Wu Han

China Cry

China Cry

1990

as Colonel Cheng

Tango & Cash

Tango & Cash

1989

as Chinese Gunman

Batman

Batman

1989

as Goon

Soursweet

Soursweet

1988

as Jackie Fung

Vroom

Vroom

1988

as Shane

Grand Larceny

Grand Larceny

1987

as Shomin

Shanghai Surprise

Shanghai Surprise

1986

as Ship's Officer

Transmutations

Transmutations

1985

as Tung

Return to Oz

Return to Oz

1985

as Wheeler

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984

as Chief Henchman

Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

1983

as Lee

Bullet Train

Bullet Train

2022

Stunts

Trail Blazers

Trail Blazers

2022

Stunt Coordinator

The Commando

The Commando

2022

Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director

6-Headed Shark Attack

6-Headed Shark Attack

2018

Stunt Coordinator

Awaken

Awaken

2015

Stunt Coordinator

Free Fall

Free Fall

2014

Stunt Coordinator

Inception

Inception

2010

Stunts

The Hangover

The Hangover

2009

Stunts, Stunt Double

Crank: High Voltage

Crank: High Voltage

2009

Stunts

Disturbia

Disturbia

2007

Stunts

7 Seconds

7 Seconds

2005

Stunts

Minority Report

Minority Report

2002

Stunts

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001

Stunts

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West

1999

Stunt Coordinator

The Pass

The Pass

1998

Stunts

Demolition Man

Demolition Man

1993

Stunts

Batman Returns

Batman Returns

1992

Stunts

Martial Law

Martial Law

1990

Stunt Coordinator

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The Commando

The Commando

2022

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Family Matters

as Snap's Gang Member

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1989

Californication

as Kim

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 13, 2007

seaQuest DSV

as Commando

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1993

Sliders

as Asian Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 22, 1995

Charmed

as Tony Wong Gang Member (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1998

Two of a Kind

as Sensei

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1998

S.W.A.T.

as TSA Agent Kurata

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 2017

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