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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

7.149

The Protector
2005-08-11

7.169

Ong-Bak
2003-01-31

9

Crying Tiger
2005-07-21

6.092

Ong Bak 3
2010-05-05

6.5

Ong Bak 2
2008-12-04

Mission Hunter II

4.2

Mission Hunter II
1996-01-01

2.6

Hard Gun
1996-01-01

Never Back Down: No Surrender

7.037

Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016-06-07

The Protector 2

6.2

The Protector 2
2013-10-23

5.9

The Bodyguard
2004-01-21

7.207

Furious 7
2015-04-01

6.142

Skin Trade
2014-11-07

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences

6.995

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

6.125

xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017-01-13

6.4

Triple Threat
2019-03-19

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

6.6

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
2018-12-20

5

Siamese Lion
1992-05-17

Guardians of Martial Arts

5.7

Guardians of Martial Arts
2017-11-11

6.8

Paradox
2017-08-25

6.502

Monster Hunter
2020-12-03

4.721

Jiu Jitsu
2020-11-20

Detective Chinatown 3

5.6

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

6.014

Expend4bles
2023-09-15

Striking Rescue

7.5

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

7.4

Detective Chinatown
2020-01-01