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The Replacement Killers (1998) -- In Antoine Fuqua’s directorial debut Chow Yun-Fat and Mira Sorvino team up with bullets a plenty. It’s a Honk Kong styled thriller about how killing kids is wrong.
"Weird Science" (1994): Season 5: Episode 17 -- Lisa inadvertently gives birth to a junior genie in a misconceived attempt to teach Chett a lesson about responsibility.
Sin (2003) -- When his sister is brutally raped, an ex-cop goes after a mysterious man from his past.
Sin (2003) -- When his sister is brutally raped, an ex-cop goes after a mysterious man from his past.
Outside the Law (2002) -- Secret agent Julie Cosgrove is walking into her most dangerous mission yet.

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Raised in South Central Los Angeles, James Lew's destiny was to answer... more
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Alternate Names:
James Jene Fae Lew

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Double Tap: Rewind (2010) (post-production) .... Toyo
  2. The Girl from the Naked Eye (2010) (completed) .... Eddie
  3. Taken by Force (2009) (completed) .... Choy
  4. Ballistica (2009) (completed)

  5. Tea and Remembrance (2009) .... Hustler
  6. Three Bullets (2009) .... The Boss
  7. The Carbon Copy (2009) .... Thug
  8. The Honeysting (2009) .... Fan Lei
  9. The Maxwell Multiple Climax (2007) (V) .... Black Belt
  10. Circuit 3: The Street Monk (2006) (V) .... 'Spider' Webb
    ... aka The Circuit III: Final Flight (USA: new title)
  11. The Hitman Chronicles (2006) .... Draga
  12. 18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (V) .... Buford Lee
  13. "CSI: Miami" .... ND Man #1 (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
        - Deviant (2006) TV episode .... ND Man #1
  14. Today You Die (2005) (V) .... Ming's Gang #3
  15. "Eve" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Kung Fu Divas (2005) TV episode
  16. Shira: The Vampire Samurai (2005) (V) .... Xu
  17. Fist of Iron Chef (2004) .... Chinese Chef Wong
  18. The Perfect Party (2004) .... Daddy
  19. Sin (2003/I) .... Leo Thamaree
  20. Paris (2003) .... Mr. Fue
  21. Chapter 21 (2003) .... Daddy
  22. "Robbery Homicide Division" .... Det. Peter Yang (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles (USA: complete title)
        - Absolute Perfection (2003) TV episode .... Det. Peter Yang
  23. Outside the Law (2002) .... Cho Sung
  24. "Alias" .... Quan Li, FTL (1 episode, 2002)
        - The Coup (2002) TV episode .... Quan Li, FTL
  25. Gedo (2001) .... James
    ... aka Fatal Blade
  26. Rush Hour 2 (2001) (uncredited) .... Triad Gangster
  27. "The Amanda Show" .... Neeko (1 episode, 2001)
        - Penelope Meets Neeko (2001) TV episode .... Neeko
  28. "Black Scorpion" .... Red Dragon (2 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Roger Corman Presents Black Scorpion (Canada: English title)
        - Home Sweet Homeless (2001) TV episode .... Red Dragon
        - Blinded by the Light (2001) TV episode .... Red Dragon
  29. Traffic (2000) .... DEA Agent - CalTrans
    ... aka Traffic - Die Macht des Kartells (Germany)
  30. Deep Core (2000) .... Lou Chang
    ... aka Deep Core 2000 (USA)
  31. "Once and Again" .... Master Kim (1 episode, 2000)
        - Cat-in-Hat (2000) TV episode .... Master Kim

  32. "Power Rangers Lost Galaxy" .... The Warrior (1 episode, 1999)
        - Facing the Past (1999) TV episode .... The Warrior
  33. Clubland (1999) .... Lipton T's Sidekick
  34. "Weird Science" .... Bossman (1 episode, 1998)
        - Genie Junior (1998) TV episode .... Bossman
  35. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) .... Freighter's Captain
    ... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  36. "Night Man" .... Wong (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka NightMan (USA)
        - Devil in Disguise (1998) TV episode .... Wong
  37. "Babylon 5" .... Bloodhound Teep #1 (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Strange Relations (1998) TV episode .... Bloodhound Teep #1
  38. Boogie Boy (1998) .... Jason
  39. The Replacement Killers (1998) .... Bodyguard
  40. The Girl Gets Moe (1997) .... Brez
    ... aka Love to Kill (video title)
  41. Soul of the Avenger (1997)
  42. High Voltage (1997) .... Harry
  43. Robo Warriors (1996) .... Darius
  44. Assault on Dome 4 (1996) (TV) .... Quaid, Windham Henchman
    ... aka Chase Moran
  45. Escape from L.A. (1996) (uncredited) .... Hershe Gang Member
    ... aka John Carpenter's Escape from L.A. (USA: complete title)
  46. Balance of Power (1996) .... Takamura
    ... aka Hidden Tiger (UK: DVD title)
  47. Night Hunter (1996) .... Tom Cutter
  48. Fox Hunt (1996) .... Kung Fu Lew
  49. For Life or Death (1996)
  50. Ballistic (1995) .... Woo
    ... aka Fist of Justice (USA: alternative title)
  51. Midnight Man (1995) .... Prince Samarki
    ... aka Blood for Blood
  52. The Immortals (1995) .... Asian Man #2
  53. "Deadly Games" .... Benihana Chef (1 episode, 1995)
        - The End of the Jackal (1995) TV episode .... Benihana Chef
  54. Excessive Force II: Force on Force (1995) .... Lee
  55. "Family Matters" (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Substitute Son (1995) TV episode
  56. Johnny Mnemonic: The Interactive Action Movie (1995) (VG) (voice) .... Virtual Samurai
  57. "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Tiger (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Walker (Australia)
        - Tiger's Eye (1994) TV episode .... Tiger
  58. Timecop (1994) .... Knife #1
    ... aka Le flic du temps (Canada: French title)
  59. Red Sun Rising (1994) .... Jaho
  60. The Shadow (1994) .... Mongol
  61. Ring of Steel (1994) .... Asian Fighter
  62. "Space Rangers" .... Karlat (2 episodes, 1993-1994)
        - The Trial (1994) TV episode .... Karlat
        - Banshies (1993) TV episode
  63. Cage II (1994) .... Chin
    ... aka Cage II: The Arena of Death
  64. Private Wars (1993) (V) .... Obata
  65. Showdown (1993/I) .... Hit Man
  66. Undercover Blues (1993) .... Novacek's Man
  67. Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) .... Kickboxer Opponent
    ... aka Hot Shots! 2 (Australia)
  68. American Ninja V (1993) .... Viper
    ... aka American Dragons (USA: cable TV title)
    ... aka American Ninja 5 (USA: alternative title)
  69. "Renegade" .... Bodyguard (1 episode, 1993)
        - Samurai (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Bodyguard
  70. Mission of Justice (1992/I) .... Akiro
    ... aka Martial Law III (USA: alternative title)
  71. "Roseanne" .... Male Instructor (1 episode, 1992)
        - Stand on Your Man (1992) TV episode .... Male Instructor
  72. "Growing Pains" .... Movie Villain #2 (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Five Fingers of Ben (1992) TV episode .... Movie Villain #2
  73. Dark Vengeance (1992) .... Mantis
    ... aka Warlord 3000 (USA: video title)
    ... aka Warlords 3000 (USA: video box title)
  74. Ulterior Motives (1992) .... Yakuza #5
  75. Do or Die (1991) .... Lew
    ... aka Girls, Games and Guns
  76. Martial Law (1991) (V) .... Tong Member
  77. Night of the Warrior (1991) .... Hector Sabatei
  78. The Perfect Weapon (1991) .... Crewcut
  79. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Cambodian (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Szechuan Dragon (1990) TV episode .... Cambodian
  80. Aftershock (1990) .... Mr. James
  81. Guns (1990) .... Ninja #1

  82. Best of the Best (1989) .... Sae Jin Kwon
  83. Savage Beach (1989) .... Agent #1
  84. Ninja Academy (1988) .... Ninja Trainer
  85. Action Jackson (1988) .... Martial Arts Instructor
  86. "Beauty and the Beast" .... Tong #3 (1 episode, 1988)
        - China Moon (1988) TV episode .... Tong #3
  87. Big Trouble in Little China (1986) .... Chang Sing #1
    ... aka John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China (USA: complete title)
  88. "Three's a Crowd" .... Soundman (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka Three's Company Too (syndication title)
        - A Star Is Born (1985) TV episode .... Soundman
  89. Los Angeles Streetfighter (1985) .... Chan
    ... aka Chinatown
    ... aka L.A. Streetfighter
    ... aka Ninja Turf
  90. "T.J. Hooker" .... Ton Li (1 episode, 1985)
        - Outcall (1985) TV episode .... Ton Li
  91. Killpoint (1984) .... Nighthawk's Gunman #1
  92. Going Berserk (1983) .... Kung Fu Fighter

  93. Big Time (1977) .... Karate Instructor
Stunts:
  1. Inception (2010) (post-production) (stunts)
    ... aka Inception: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  2. Killers (2010) (post-production) (fight coordinator)

  3. "FlashForward" (stunt driver) (1 episode, 2009)
        - Gimme Some Truth (2009) TV episode (stunt driver) (uncredited)
  4. Streets of Blood (2009) (stunts)
  5. "The Phone" (utility stunts) (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.5 (2009) TV episode (utility stunts)
  6. The Carbon Copy (2009) (stunt performer)
  7. Red Sands (2009) (stunt player)
  8. Interpretation (2008) (stunt coordinator)
  9. Tropic Thunder (2008) (stunts)
  10. Get Smart (2008) (fight coordinator)
  11. Dark World (2008) (stunt coordinator)
  12. Rush Hour 3 (2007) (stunts)
  13. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) (stunts)
    ... aka P.O.T.C. 3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Pirates 3 (USA: informal short title)
  14. Live! (2007) (stunt coordinator)
  15. Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (2007) (stunts)
    ... aka Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (USA: DVD title)
  16. "Fashion House" (stunts) (11 episodes, 2006)
        - Falling Apart at the Seams (2006) TV episode (stunts)
        - Revelations (2006) TV episode (stunts)
        - Opportunity Knocks, Rings the Doorbell and Beats Down Your Door! (2006) TV episode (stunts)
        - Tonia and Sophia's Story (2006) TV episode (stunts)
        - Bridezilla (2006) TV episode (stunts)
          (6 more)
  17. Fight Science (2006) (TV) (fight coordinator) (stunt coordinator)
  18. 18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (V) (stunt coordinator)
  19. The Treasure of Painted Forest (2006) (stunt coordinator)
  20. "Entourage" (stunt coordinator) (1 episode, 2005)
        - Chinatown (2005) TV episode (stunt coordinator)
  21. No Rules (2005) (stunts)
  22. Fist of Iron Chef (2004) (stunts)
  23. Collateral (2004) (stunts)
  24. Powder: Up Here (2004) (V) (stunt wire rigger)
  25. The Last Samurai (2003) (stunt performer)
    ... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
  26. Four Fingers of the Dragon (2003) (stunt coordinator)
  27. Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) (stunts)
    ... aka Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (USA: video box title)
  28. Impostor (2001) (stunts)
  29. Instinct to Kill (2001) (stunt coordinator)
    ... aka The Perfect Husband (USA: alternative title)
  30. Secret of the Horse (2001) (TV) (stunt coordinator)
  31. Planet of the Apes (2001) (stunt player)
  32. Rush Hour 2 (2001) (stunts)
  33. "Once and Again" (stunt coordinator) (1 episode, 2000)
        - Cat-in-Hat (2000) TV episode (stunt coordinator)

  34. Late Last Night (1999) (TV) (stunt coordinator)
  35. Rush Hour (1998) (stunts)
  36. Boogie Boy (1998) (stunt coordinator)
  37. Red Corner (1997) (stunts) (uncredited)
  38. Double Tap (1997) (stunts)
  39. The Girl Gets Moe (1997) (stunts)
    ... aka Love to Kill (video title)
  40. Robo Warriors (1996) (stunt coordinator)
  41. Escape from L.A. (1996) (stunts)
    ... aka John Carpenter's Escape from L.A. (USA: complete title)
  42. Dog Watch (1996) (V) (stunts)
    ... aka Dogwatch (UK: DVD title)
  43. Ballistic (1995) (stunt coordinator)
    ... aka Fist of Justice (USA: alternative title)
  44. Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995) (stunts)
    ... aka Under Siege 2
  45. Deadly Target (1994/I) (stunts)
    ... aka Fire Zone
  46. Blue Tiger (1994) (stunts)
    ... aka Irezumi (Japan)
  47. On Deadly Ground (1994) (stunts)
  48. Undercover Blues (1993) (stunts)
  49. Rapid Fire (1992) (stunts)
  50. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) (stunts)
  51. Dark Vengeance (1992) (stunt coordinator)
    ... aka Warlord 3000 (USA: video title)
    ... aka Warlords 3000 (USA: video box title)
  52. Ring of Fire (1991/I) (stunts)
  53. Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991) (stunts)
  54. Double Impact (1991) (stunt coordinator) (additional scenes) (stunts)
  55. Solar Crisis (1990) (stunts)
    ... aka Kuraishisu niju-goju nen (Japan)
  56. Aftershock (1990) (stunt coordinator)
  57. Why Me? (1990) (stunts)
  58. Guns (1990) (stunt coordinator)

  59. Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) (stunts)
  60. They Live (1988) (stunts)
    ... aka John Carpenter's They Live (USA: complete title)
    ... aka They Live! (USA: poster title)
  61. Steele Justice (1987) (stunts) (as James Jene Fae Lew)

  62. The Fantastic Seven (1979) (TV) (stunts)
    ... aka Steel Glory (USA: video title)
    ... aka Stunt Seven
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. XMA: Xtreme Martial Arts (2003) (TV) (fight choreographer)
  2. Instinct to Kill (2001) (fight choreographer)
    ... aka The Perfect Husband (USA: alternative title)

  3. Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999) (action choreographer)
  4. Safe House (1998) (sword trainer: Mr. Stewart)
  5. Boogie Boy (1998) (fight choreographer)
  6. Ballistic (1995) (fight choreographer)
    ... aka Fist of Justice (USA: alternative title)
  7. Excessive Force II: Force on Force (1995) (fight choreographer)
  8. Noctropolis (1994) (VG) (fight choreographer)
  9. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) (martial arts trainer)
  10. "Raven" (1992) TV series (martial arts coordinator) (unknown episodes)
  11. "Baywatch" (martial arts coordinator) (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Baywatch Hawaii (USA: new title)
        - War of Nerves (1992) TV episode (martial arts coordinator)

  12. Killpoint (1984) (fight arranger)
Producer:
  1. 18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (V) (executive producer)

  2. Boogie Boy (1998) (associate producer)

  3. Big Trouble in Little China (1986) (associate producer)
    ... aka John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China (USA: complete title)
Writer:
  1. 18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (V) (writer)
Production Manager:
  1. 18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (V) (post-production supervisor)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. No Rules (2005) (second unit director: fight sequence)
Art Department:
  1. Big Trouble in Little China (1986) (martial arts choreographer)
    ... aka John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China (USA: complete title)
Self:
  1. Fight Science (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  2. XMA: Xtreme Martial Arts (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "The Hunted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Star Power (2001) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002) (V) .... Knife #1 (Timecop)
  2. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
        - Episode dated 16 April 1994 (1994) TV episode
        - Femme Fatale Month: Part 4 (1993) TV episode .... Ninja


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Wrote the book "The Art of Stretching and Kicking" copyrighted in 1982. more
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