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.
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Recent movies
# | Name | Character | Rating | |
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1 | Sly (2023) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 6.8 | |
2 | Mulan (2020) Top movies in 2020 | The Emperor | 6.5 | |
3 | Guardians of Martial Arts (2017) | Old Servant | - | - |
4 | League of Gods (2016) | Jiang Ziya | 7 | |
5 | The Expendables 3 (2014) | Yin Yang | 6.2 | |
6 | Badges of Fury (2013) | Huang Feihong | 3 | |
7 | The Expendables 2 (2012) | Yin Yang | 6.7 | |
8 | Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011) | Chow Wai-on | 6.6 | |
9 | The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011) | Fa Hai | 5.7 | |
10 | Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables' (2010) | Self | - | - |
11 | Ocean Heaven (2010) | Wang Xingchang | - | - |
12 | The Expendables (2010) | Yin Yang | 6.6 | |
13 | The Founding of a Republic (2009) | Chen Shaokuan | - | - |
14 | The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) | The Silent Monk / The Monkey King | 6.7 | |
15 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) | Han | 5.5 | |
16 | War (2007) | Rogue | 6.3 | |
17 | The Warlords (2007) | General Pang Qingyun | 6.8 | |
18 | Fearless (2006) | Huo Yuanjia | 7.5 | |
19 | Unleashed (2005) | Danny | 6.6 | |
20 | Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu (2003) | Self | - | - |
21 | Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) | Su | 6.4 | |
22 | Hero (2002) Oscars 2003 | Nameless | 7.5 | |
23 | The One (2001) | Gabe Law / Gabriel Yulaw / Lawless | 6.3 | |
24 | Kiss of the Dragon (2001) | Director / Writer | 6.3 | |
25 | Romeo Must Die (2000) | Han Sing | 6.1 | |
26 | Contract Killer (1998) | Fred | 4 | |
27 | Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) | Wah Sing Ku | 6.8 | |
28 | Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997) | Wong Fei Hung | 8 | |
29 | Black Mask (1996) | Tsui Chik / Black Mask | 9 | |
30 | High Risk (1995) | Kit Li | - | - |
31 | The Enforcer (1995) | Kung Wei | 4.5 | |
32 | Legend of the Red Dragon (1994) | Hung Hei-Kwun | 3 | |
33 | The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) | John Cheng | 5 | |
34 | Fist of Legend (1994) | Chen Zhen | 7.5 | |
35 | The Kung Fu Cult Master (1993) | Chang Mo-Kei | 9 | |
36 | Tai-Chi Master (1993) | Zhang Jun Bao | 7 | |
37 | The Legend II (1993) | Fong Sai Yuk | 4 | |
38 | The Legend (1993) | Fong Sai-Yuk | 6.5 | |
39 | Once Upon a Time in China III (1993) | Wong Fei Hung | 5 | |
40 | The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) | Ling Wu Chung | 3 | |
41 | The Master (1992) | Kit | 8 | |
42 | Once Upon a Time in China II (1992) | Wong Fei Hung | - | - |
43 | Once Upon a Time in China (1991) | Wong Fei Hung | 7 | |
44 | Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986) | Lin Zhi Ming | 7 | |
45 | Shaolin Temple (1982) | Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan) | 5 |