James Lew

ACTOR, STUNTS, MISCELLANEOUS

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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 Choreographer for 20th Century Fox's now cult film, Великий переполох у малому Китаї (1986).Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mel Gibson, Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson, David Carradine, Chuck Norris, Dennis Quaid, Kurt Russell, Jeff Speakman Madonna, Charlie Sheen, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kathleen Turner, Sylvester Stallone, Brandon Lee, Snoop Dogg and the list goes on and on as his co-stars.James was voted "Favorite Action Star" by fans of Inside Martial Arts magazine. Internet fans voted him into the Hall of Fame in the Martial Arts History Museum. Inside Kung Fu Magazine inducted him as one of the "Martial Arts Greats" alongside legends as Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and his longtime friend Jackie Chan.Hit Parader Magazine dubbed him "the king of big-screen martial arts villains." From the deadly killer in Red Sun Rising (1994) to the deadly fighter in the comedy spoof Гарячі голови 2 (1993), Lew has proven his chops in both drama and comedy. As a stunt/fight coordinator his creative talents shone in the television series The Crow to recent work on the hit video game, The Matrix: Path of Neo (2005). He handpicked elite members for his company, "Hong Kong Wire Action Team," to bring state of the art action to movies. His formula for longevity in the film industry is diversity, hard work and having a whole lot of fun.Most recently, James Lew wrote, directed and starred in a movie inspired by his personal experiences in the business titled 18 Fingers of Death! (2006). The story follows Buford Lee (James Lew), the most famous unknown "B"-minus, low-budget, martial-arts movie star and Ronald Mack (Maurice Patton), a young black kid from the hood. Together they laugh and bond together on their quest to finally make Buford's break out movie, 18 Fingers of Death! (2006). - IMDb Mini Biography By: Pamela

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Streaming Availability

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Releases by Year

James Lew on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1985 to 2021. See the full graphs of the number of James Lew movies released per year from 1990 till 2021.

Top Genres

James Lew works mostly in Action Genre followed by Documentary Genre flixes. 48% of James Lew movies are Action Genre movies. See Top Genres that James Lew worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that James Lew has worked on is 5.5.

5.5 / 10

James Lew's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

a man named Kaan Woo (James Lew) is escaping his dark past, having been involved with a cult of brown shroud-wearing, druid-like monk warriors that have mystical powers. He apparently ...

5/1095 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

A Korean immigrant in L.A. encounters difficulties when he refuses to join the all-Korean gang in his highschool.

4.4/1085 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Action,Sci-Fi
Aftershock (1990)

An alien visits Earth during World War III, learns English by absorbing a dictionary, and meets good and bad earthlings.

4.1/1091 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Chinese guy "Vinny" Chow's haphazard and hilarious efforts to join the Italian Mafia to earn some respect, to get the love of an Italian girl, and to find his identity in the only city in the world where you can be whatever you want. Well.

3.8/1089 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Rocket ships, Rayguns, and Robots abound in this heart-pounding tale where the stellar adventurer Saber Raine is hired to guide three elite soldiers on a rescue mission to a mysterious planet on the outer rim of the galaxy.

3/1083 min

Available in 13 platform(s).