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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Movies (76)

Absolute Dominion
2025 · Stunt Coordinator

Phoenix
2023 · Bolt

Trail Blazers
2022 · Toki, Stunt Coordinator

Tren bala
2022 · Stunts

The Commando
2022 · Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator, Producer

Gravity of Love
2018 · Top

El imperio de los tiburones
2018 · Thelonious

El ataque del tiburón de seis cabezas
2018 · Stunt Coordinator

Teleios
2017 · Crewman Dang

Awaken
2015 · Todd, Stunt Coordinator

Lift
2015 · Mystical Man

Transformers: La era de la extinción
2014 · Stunts

Free Fall
2014 · Stunt Coordinator

Olimpo bajo fuego
2013 · Korean Terrorist (uncredited)

El código del miedo
2012 · Underground Casino Patron (uncredited)

Amenaza roja
2012 · Stunts

Inception
2010 · Stunts

Transformers: La venganza de los caídos
2009 · Stunts

¿Qué Pasó Ayer?
2009 · Stunt Double, Stunts

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
2009 · Stunt Double

Crank 2: Alto voltaje
2009 · Stunts

Piratas del Caribe 3: En el Fin del Mundo
2007 · Stunts

Paranoia
2007 · Stunts

Piratas del Caribe 2: El Cofre de la Muerte
2006 · Stunts

Rápido y furioso: Reto Tokio
2006 · Stunts

7 segundos
2005 · Stunts

Confessions of an Action Star
2005 · Bruce Rhee

No Rules
2005 · Hino

Justa venganza
2004 · Han

Timecop 2: La decisión de Berlin
2003 · Chinese Waiter

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - La cuna de la vida
2003 · Stunts

Minority report: Sentencia previa
2002 · Stunts

Kung Pow: El maestro de la kung fusión
2002 · Grilled Face Fighter

El Planeta De Los Simios
2001 · 2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape

Extreme Honor
2001 · Chinese Businessman

Pearl Harbor
2001 · Stunts

Chain of Command
2000 · Wu

Mi abuela es un peligro
2000 · Kang

Sugar Town
1999 · Karate Instructor

Wild Wild West
1999 · Stunt Coordinator
Bangkok - Ein Mädchen verschwindet
1999

The Breaks
1999 · Asian Driver

Perfect Assassins
1998 · Sensei Assassin

The Assault
1998 · Patch

Lethal Weapon 4
1998 · Waiter

The Pass
1998 · Stunts

City of Industry
1997 · Jimmie

Bloodsport II
1996 · John

Congo
1995 · Gorilla

Deadly Target
1994 · Han

The Three Musketeers
1993 · Parker

The Criminal Mind
1993 · Wing

Demolition Man
1993 · Stunts

Surf Ninjas
1993 · Captain Ming

Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993 · Stunts

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993 · Stunts

Mission of Justice
1992 · Drug Dealer #2

Batman Returns
1992 · Stunts

Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991 · Tanaka

The Perfect Weapon
1991 · Desk Guard

China Cry
1990 · Colonel Cheng

Martial Law
1990 · Wu Han, Stunt Coordinator

Tango & Cash
1989 · Chinese Gunman

Batman
1989 · Goon

Vroom
1988 · Shane

Willow
1988 · Stunts

Soursweet
1988 · Jackie Fung

Up Line
1987 · N'Yung Ki

Grand Larceny
1987 · Shomin

Shanghai Surprise
1986 · Ship's Officer

Underworld
1985 · Tung

Return to Oz
1985 · Wheeler

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 · Chief Henchman

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 · Primate

Privates on Parade
1983 · Lee

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980 · Dacoit
TV shows (12)

S.W.A.T.
2017 · TSA Agent Kurata

Workaholics
2011 · Alan

Raising Hope
2010 · Floyd

Californication
2007 · Kim

Alias
2001 · Taiwanese Security Officer

Martial Law
1998 · Johnny

Two of a Kind
1998 · Sensei

Sliders
1995 · Asian Man

seaQuest DSV
1993 · Commando

Family Matters
1989 · Snap's Gang Member

Crossbow
1987

Me & My Girl
1984 · Barry
