7.4
7.4
Striking Rescue
2024
as Bai An
Tony Jaa
Acting
Born:February 5, 1976(age 50)
Birthplace:Surin, Thailand
Nationality:Thailand
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CommunityBiography
Tatchakorn Yeerum, better known Tony Jaa, is a martial artist, actor, and director who transformed Thai action cinema with his intense, acrobatic fighting style. Inspired by Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li, he trained in Muay Thai and gymnastics, developing a breathtaking mix of speed, agility, and raw power. Jaa got his start in the film industry as a stunt double in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997), where his impressive athleticism caught the eye of director Panna Rittikrai. Under Rittikrai’s mentorship, Jaa honed his craft and eventually starred in Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior (2003). The film, featuring real, wire-free stunts and bone-crunching Muay Thai, revolutionized Thai action cinema and gained worldwide acclaim.
Filmography (31 movies)
7.2
7.2
Furious 7
2015
as Kiet
7.1
7.1
Ong-Bak
2003
as Ting
7.1
7.1
The Protector
2005
as Kham
7.1
7.1
Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016
as Tony Jaa
6.9
6.9
SPL 2: A Time for Consequences
2015
as Chatchai
6.7
6.7
Paradox
2017
as Tak
6.5
6.5
Monster Hunter
2020
as The Hunter
6.5
6.5
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
2018
as Sadi the Warrior
6.4
6.4
Ong Bak 2
2008
Writer
6.4
6.4
Triple Threat
2019
as Payu
6.2
6.2
The Protector 2
2013
as Kham
6.1
6.1
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
as Talon
6.1
6.1
Expend4bles
2023
as Decha
6.0
6.0
Skin Trade
2014
as Tony Vitayakul
6.0
6.0
Ong Bak 3
2010
Producer
5.9
5.9
The Bodyguard
2004
as Supermarket Fighter
5.7
5.7
Guardians of Martial Arts
2017
as Master Jaa
5.7
5.7
The Bodyguard 2
2007
as Piggy Bank Vendor
5.6
5.6
Detective Chinatown 3
2021
as Jack Jaa
5.0
5.0
Siamese Lion
1992
4.8
4.8
Jiu Jitsu
2020
as Kueng
4.3
4.3
Mission Hunter II
1996
4.1
4.1
Spirited Killer
1994
3.3
3.3
The Rowdy Bunch
1994
2.6
2.6
Hard Gun
1996
as Sak
The Road to Glory: The Making of Ong-Bak
2005
Nonstop
TBA
Puta khatha thalom khon
1997
Crying Tiger
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Lakadbaggha 2 - The Monkey Business
TBA
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