James Lew |
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Raised in South Central Los Angeles, James Lew's destiny was to answer a cattle call in Hollywood for the hugely popular Kung Fu (1972) television series. He went on to star in the now collectible Hong Kong film, Young Dragon (1979). He made the move to big budget studio films in 1984. John Carpenter handpicked him as the Martial Arts ...
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Actor (169 credits)
Actor (169 credits)
2015
Daredevil
(TV Series)
Blind Asian Man
Blind Asian Man
- The Ones We Leave Behind
(2015)
... Blind Asian Man (uncredited)
2012
Bite Me
(TV Series)
Specialized Zombie
Specialized Zombie
- The War
(2012)
... Specialized Zombie
- Breakout
(2012)
... Specialized Zombie
- Capture
(2012)
... Specialized Zombie
2012
Conan
(TV Series)
Benihana Chef ("NCAA Mascots That Should Never Dunk Contest!" segment)
Benihana Chef ("NCAA Mascots That Should Never Dunk Contest!" segment)
- Cheap Applause from the Best Audience in the World
(2012)
... Benihana Chef ("NCAA Mascots That Should Never Dunk Contest!" segment) (uncredited)
2003
She Spies
(TV Series)
Asian Thug / Bodyguard
Asian Thug / Bodyguard
- Rane of Terror
(2003)
... Asian Thug / Bodyguard (uncredited)
- We'll Be Right Back
(2003)
... Asian Thug / Bodyguard (uncredited)
2003
Robbery Homicide Division
(TV Series)
Det. Peter Yang
Det. Peter Yang
- Absolute Perfection
(2003)
... Det. Peter Yang
2001
Black Scorpion
(TV Series)
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
- Home Sweet Homeless
(2001)
... Red Dragon
- Blinded by the Light
(2001)
... Red Dragon
1994-2000
Walker, Texas Ranger
(TV Series)
Billy Lo's Men / Tiger
Billy Lo's Men / Tiger
- The General's Return
(2000)
... Billy Lo's Men (uncredited)
- Tiger's Eye
(1994)
... Tiger
1998
Martial Law
(TV Series)
Lee Hei's Thug
Lee Hei's Thug
- Shanghai Express
(1998)
... Lee Hei's Thug (uncredited)
1997-1998
NightMan
(TV Series)
Wong / Fighter
Wong / Fighter
- Devil in Disguise
(1998)
... Wong
- Takin' It to the Streets
(1997)
... Fighter (uncredited)
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(TV Series)
Vampire
Vampire
- Never Kill a Boy on the First Date
(1997)
... Vampire (uncredited)
1996-1997
Baywatch Nights
(TV Series)
Asian Gang / Fighter
Asian Gang / Fighter
- Nights to Dragon One
(1997)
... Asian Gang / Fighter (uncredited)
- Code of Silence
(1996)
... Asian Gang / Fighter (uncredited)
1995
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
(TV Series)
Fighter
Fighter
- Rite of Passage
(1995)
... Fighter (uncredited)
1994
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
(TV Series)
Chan Man
Chan Man
- And Baby Makes Three
(1994)
... Chan Man (uncredited)
1993-1994
Space Rangers
(TV Series)
Karlat / Alien
Karlat / Alien
- The Trial
(1994)
... Karlat
- Banshies
(1993)
... Alien (uncredited)
1992
Raven
(TV Series)
Black Dragon, Jiro
Black Dragon, Jiro
- Return of the Black Dragon
(1992)
... Black Dragon, Jiro
1992
Growing Pains
(TV Series)
Movie Villain #2
Movie Villain #2
- The Five Fingers of Ben
(1992)
... Movie Villain #2
1990
Nasty Boys
(TV Series)
Fighter / Karate Class Fighter
Fighter / Karate Class Fighter
- Home Again
(1990)
... Fighter / Karate Class Fighter (uncredited)
1984-1986
The A-Team
(TV Series)
Byron Chin Men / Quyet Thug / Thug / ...
Byron Chin Men / Quyet Thug / Thug / ...
- Point of No Return
(1986)
... Byron Chin Men (uncredited)
- Trial by Fire
(1986)
... Quyet Thug (uncredited)
- The Sound of Thunder
(1986)
... Thug (uncredited)
- Mind Games
(1985)
... Chow's Henchman (uncredited)
- The Maltese Cow
(1984)
... Wan Chu Tong Member (uncredited)
1985
General Hospital
(TV Series)
Green shirts gang man(1985)
Green shirts gang man(1985)
- Episode #1.5771
(1985)
... Green shirts gang man(1985) (uncredited)
1983-1985
T.J. Hooker
(TV Series)
Ton Li / Asian Thug
Ton Li / Asian Thug
- Outcall
(1985)
... Ton Li
- Chinatown
(1983)
... Asian Thug (uncredited)
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Stunts (134 credits)
Stunts (134 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (12 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (12 credits)
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Producer (6 credits)
Producer (6 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (4 credits)
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Director (2 credits)
Director (2 credits)
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Writer (2 credits)
Writer (2 credits)
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Art department (1 credit)
Art department (1 credit)
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Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)
Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)
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Production manager (1 credit)
Production manager (1 credit)
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Self (8 credits)
Self (8 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Wrote the book "The Art of Stretching and Kicking" copyrighted in 1982. See more »Official Sites:
Official SiteAlternate Names:
James Jene Fae Lew | Jimmy LewHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Former US Karate Weapons Champion. See more »Trademark:
Jumping reverse roundhouse kickNickname:
The DragonmasterStar Sign:
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