Philip Tan

  • a.k.a. Philip Tann
  • Phillip Tan
  • Phil Tan

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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

Gender
male
Date of Birth
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Place of Birth
Singapore

Credits

Cast

CharacterMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
TSA Agent KurataS.W.A.T.TV81% · 1,459
Korean Terrorist (uncredited)Olympus Has Fallen64% · 6,683
Underground Casino Patron (uncredited)Safe65% · 2,502
KangBig Momma's House58% · 2,335

Crew

DepartmentJobMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
CrewStunt CoordinatorWild Wild West53% · 3,356
Stunt DoubleThe Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard54% · 222
StuntsRed Dawn57% · 1,642
Inception84% · 37,303
Crank: High Voltage61% · 2,910
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End73% · 14,633
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest74% · 16,275
Pearl Harbor69% · 6,626
Hot Shots! Part Deux65% · 1,892
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