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Tony Jaa
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Tony Jaa
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1976-02-05,Surin, Thailand
Gender
Male
Biography
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

The Bodyguard 2

5.7

The Bodyguard 2
2007-03-08

Spirited Killer

4.2

Spirited Killer
1994-01-01

7.131

The Protector
2005-08-11

7.161

Ong-Bak
2003-01-31

9

Crying Tiger
2005-07-21

6.091

Ong Bak 3
2010-05-05

6.486

Ong Bak 2
2008-12-04

Mission Hunter II

4.25

Mission Hunter II
1996-01-01

2.6

Hard Gun
1996-01-01

Never Back Down: No Surrender

7

Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016-06-07

The Protector 2

6.212

The Protector 2
2013-10-23

5.902

The Bodyguard
2004-01-21

7.216

Furious 7
2015-04-01

6.094

Skin Trade
2014-11-07

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences

6.956

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences
2015-06-18

The Rowdy Bunch

4.5

The Rowdy Bunch
1994-03-26

Puta khatha thalom khon

0

Puta khatha thalom khon
1997-01-01

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

6.1

xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017-01-13

6.406

Triple Threat
2019-03-19

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

6.527

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
2018-12-20

5

Siamese Lion
1992-05-17

Guardians of Martial Arts

5.733

Guardians of Martial Arts
2017-11-11

6.772

Paradox
2017-08-25

6.51

Monster Hunter
2020-12-03

4.76

Jiu Jitsu
2020-11-20

Detective Chinatown 3

5.623

Detective Chinatown 3
2021-02-12

The Road to Glory: The Making of Ong-Bak

0

The Road to Glory: The Making of Ong-Bak
2005-09-19

6.1

Expend4bles
2023-09-15

Striking Rescue

7.494

Striking Rescue
2024-12-05

Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business

0

Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business
2026-11-06

0

Nonstop

Untitled Amazon MGM action project

0

Untitled Amazon MGM action project

The Art of Action

8.4

The Art of Action
2020-06-28

Detective Chinatown

7.459

Detective Chinatown
2020-01-01