Philip Tan: movies and TV shows
Philip Tan has 94 credits in the archive: 82 films and 12 TV series, from 1980 to 2025. Highest rated: Inception (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1980 – 2025 · busiest year: 1993 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Absolute Dominion | Film | 5.6 | 64 | |
| 2023 | Phoenix | Bolt | Film | 2.6 | 62 |
| 2022 | Bullet Train | Film | 7.4 | 61 | |
| 2022 | The Commando | Film | 5.7 | 61 | |
| 2022 | The Commando | Film | 5.7 | 61 | |
| 2022 | The Commando | Film | 5.7 | 61 | |
| 2022 | Trail Blazers | Toki | Film | 2.0 | 61 |
| 2022 | Trail Blazers | Film | 2.0 | 61 | |
| 2018 | 6-Headed Shark Attack | Film | 4.7 | 57 | |
| 2018 | Empire of the Sharks | Thelonious | Film | 3.7 | 57 |
| 2018 | Gravity of Love | Top | Film | — | 57 |
| 2017 | S.W.A.T. | TSA Agent Kurata | TV | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2017 | Teleios | Crewman Dang | Film | 4.9 | 56 |
| 2015 | Awaken | Todd | Film | 3.8 | 54 |
| 2015 | Awaken | Film | 3.8 | 54 | |
| 2015 | Lift | Mystical Man | Film | — | 54 |
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Film | 6.0 | 53 | |
| 2014 | Free Fall | Film | 4.6 | 53 | |
| 2013 | Olympus Has Fallen | Korean Terrorist (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 2012 | Safe | Underground Casino Patron (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 51 |
| 2012 | Red Dawn | Film | 5.7 | 51 | |
| 2011 | Workaholics | Alan | TV | 7.4 | 50 |
| 2010 | Inception | Film | 8.4 | 49 | |
| 2010 | Raising Hope | Floyd | TV | 7.4 | 49 |
| 2009 | The Hangover | Film | 7.3 | 48 | |
| 2009 | The Hangover | Film | 7.3 | 48 | |
| 2009 | Crank: High Voltage | Film | 6.1 | 48 | |
| 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Film | 6.2 | 48 | |
| 2009 | The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard | Film | 5.4 | 48 | |
| 2007 | Californication | Kim | TV | 7.6 | 46 |
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Film | 7.3 | 46 | |
| 2007 | Disturbia | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | Film | 7.4 | 45 | |
| 2006 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 2005 | 7 Seconds | Film | 5.5 | 44 | |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action Star | Bruce Rhee | Film | 4.3 | 44 |
| 2005 | No Rules | Hino | Film | 4.0 | 44 |
| 2004 | Wake of Death | Han | Film | 6.1 | 43 |
| 2003 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life | Film | 5.8 | 42 | |
| 2003 | Timecop: The Berlin Decision | Chinese Waiter | Film | 5.6 | 42 |
| 2002 | Minority Report | Film | 7.4 | 41 | |
| 2002 | Kung Pow: Enter the Fist | Grilled Face Fighter | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 2001 | Pearl Harbor | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 2001 | Alias | Taiwanese Security Officer | TV | 6.8 | 40 |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | 2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 2001 | Extreme Honor | Chinese Businessman | Film | 4.4 | 40 |
| 2000 | Big Momma's House | Kang | Film | 5.8 | 39 |
| 2000 | Chain of Command | Wu | Film | 5.4 | 39 |
| 1999 | Wild Wild West | Film | 5.3 | 38 | |
| 1999 | Sugar Town | Karate Instructor | Film | 4.6 | 38 |
| 1999 | Bangkok - Ein Mädchen verschwindet | Film | 8.5 | 38 | |
| 1999 | The Breaks | Asian Driver | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Johnny | TV | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 | Waiter | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1998 | Two of a Kind | Sensei | TV | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1998 | The Pass | Film | 6.8 | 37 | |
| 1998 | Perfect Assassins | Sensei Assassin | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1998 | The Assault | Patch | Film | 4.3 | 37 |
| 1997 | City of Industry | Jimmie | Film | 5.5 | 36 |
| 1996 | Bloodsport II | John | Film | 5.4 | 35 |
| 1995 | Sliders | Asian Man | TV | 7.6 | 34 |
| 1995 | Congo | Gorilla | Film | 5.6 | 34 |
| 1994 | Deadly Target | Han | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1993 | seaQuest DSV | Commando | TV | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1993 | Demolition Man | Film | 6.8 | 32 | |
| 1993 | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Film | 6.6 | 32 | |
| 1993 | The Three Musketeers | Parker | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1993 | National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 | Film | 6.1 | 32 | |
| 1993 | Surf Ninjas | Captain Ming | Film | 5.0 | 32 |
| 1993 | The Criminal Mind | Wing | Film | 3.8 | 32 |
| 1992 | Batman Returns | Film | 6.9 | 31 | |
| 1992 | Mission of Justice | Drug Dealer #2 | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1991 | Showdown in Little Tokyo | Tanaka | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 1991 | The Perfect Weapon | Desk Guard | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 1990 | China Cry | Colonel Cheng | Film | 6.4 | 29 |
| 1990 | Martial Law | Wu Han | Film | 6.2 | 29 |
| 1990 | Martial Law | Film | 6.2 | 29 | |
| 1989 | Family Matters | Snap's Gang Member | TV | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1989 | Batman | Goon | Film | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1989 | Tango & Cash | Chinese Gunman | Film | 6.5 | 28 |
| 1988 | Willow | Film | 7.0 | 27 | |
| 1988 | Vroom | Shane | Film | 6.5 | 27 |
| 1988 | Soursweet | Jackie Fung | Film | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1987 | Crossbow | TV | 6.3 | 26 | |
| 1987 | Up Line | N'Yung Ki | Film | — | 26 |
| 1987 | Grand Larceny | Shomin | Film | 5.0 | 26 |
| 1986 | Shanghai Surprise | Ship's Officer | Film | 4.2 | 25 |
| 1985 | Return to Oz | Wheeler | Film | 6.7 | 24 |
| 1985 | Underworld | Tung | Film | 4.0 | 24 |
| 1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Chief Henchman | Film | 7.3 | 23 |
| 1984 | Me & My Girl | Barry | TV | 5.7 | 23 |
| 1984 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Primate | Film | 6.4 | 23 |
| 1983 | Privates on Parade | Lee | Film | 4.9 | 22 |
| 1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | Dacoit | Film | 4.9 | 19 |