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person_profile-Philip Tan

Philip Tan Age: 65

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Philip Tan

Date of Birth:

Jan 01, 1960

Country of birth:

Singapore

Biography of

Philip Tan

    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

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Filmography of

Philip Tan

Found 45 Movies in total

Phoenix

Bolt ( Actor )

... 2023

Empire of the Sharks

Thelonious ( Actor )

... 2017

Teleios

Crewman Dang ( Actor )

... 2017

Awaken

Todd ( Actor )

Stunt Coordinator

... 2015

Olympus Has Fallen

Korean Terrorist (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2013

Safe

Underground Casino Patron (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 2012

Confessions of an Action Star

Bruce Rhee ( Actor )

... 2005

No Rules

Hino ( Actor )

... 2005

Wake of Death

Han ( Actor )

... 2004

Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision

Chinese Waiter ( Actor )

... 2003

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

Grilled Face Fighter ( Actor )

... 2002

Planet of the Apes

2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape ( Actor )

... 2001

... 2001

Chain of Command

Wu ( Actor )

... 2000

Big Momma's House

Kang ( Actor )

... 2000

Sugar Town

Karate Instructor ( Actor )

... 1999

The Breaks

Asian Driver ( Actor )

... 1999

Perfect Assassins

Sensei Assassin ( Actor )

... 1998

The Assault

Patch ( Actor )

... 1998

Lethal Weapon 4

Waiter ( Actor )

... 1998

City of Industry

Jimmie ( Actor )

... 1997

Bloodsport II

John ( Actor )

... 1996

Congo

Gorilla ( Actor )

... 1995

Deadly Target

Han ( Actor )

... 1994

The Three Musketeers

Parker ( Actor )

... 1993

The Criminal Mind

Wing ( Actor )

... 1993

Surf Ninjas

Captain Ming ( Actor )

... 1993

Mission of Justice

Drug Dealer #2 ( Actor )

... 1992

... 1991

The Perfect Weapon

Desk Guard ( Actor )

... 1991

China Cry

Colonel Cheng ( Actor )

... 1990

Martial Law

Wu Han ( Actor )

Stunt Coordinator

... 1990

Tango & Cash

Chinese Gunman ( Actor )

... 1989

Batman

Goon ( Actor )

... 1989

Vroom

Shane ( Actor )

... 1988

Soursweet

Jackie Fung ( Actor )

... 1988

Grand Larceny

Shomin ( Actor )

... 1987

Shanghai Surprise

Ship's Officer ( Actor )

... 1986

Transmutations

Tung ( Actor )

... 1985

Return to Oz

Wheeler ( Actor )

... 1985

... 1984

Charlie

1st Yacht Crewman ( Actor )

... 1984

Privates on Parade

Lee ( Actor )

... 1983

... 1980