Tony Jaa
Acting
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.
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Tony Jaa
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Filmography of
Tony Jaa
Bai An
... 2024
Decha
... 2023
Jack Jaa
... 2021
The Hunter
... 2020
Kueng
... 2020
Payu
... 2019
Sadi the Warrior
... 2018
Master Jaa
... 2017
Tak
... 2017
... 2017
Tony Jaa
... 2016
Chatchai
... 2015
Kiet
... 2015
Tony Vitayakul
... 2014
Kham
... 2013
Tien
... 2010
Tien
... 2008
Piggy Bank Vendor
... 2007
Kham
... 2005
Self (archive footage)
... 2005
Supermarket Fighter
... 2004
Ting
... 2003
... 1997
... 1996
Sak
... 1996
... 1994
... 1994
... 1992
