Jet Li
Jet Li
Li Lianjie, better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese film actor, film producer, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion who was born in Beijing. He is a naturalized Singaporean citizen...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth26 April 1963
CityBeijing, China
CountryChina
brother years
When you have a friend you work with for 15 years, you become like brothers.
country hurt hero
I wish heroes didn't exist. Whenever we need a hero, it's because there's a problem that needs to be solved; it's because two groups of people, or two countries, are hurting one another, so a hero is needed to save us. If everyone were at peace, if everyone were happy, why would we need heroes? The world is better off without heroes.
acting normal forget
Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.
use i-have-learned ifs
I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.
strong philosophy chinese
I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience.
hong-kong remember kung-fu
I remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974.
hong-kong my-family felt
When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
country two chinese
In the States, you can buy Chinese food. In Beijing you can buy hamburger. It's very close. Now I feel the world become a big family, like a really big family. You have many neighbors. Not like before, two countries are far away.
team games honor
My manager introduced me to the 'Rise to Honor' team. I was curious about what it took to be involved in video games, a completely new form of entertainment to me.
buddhism understanding inspired
Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life.
hong-kong culture quiet
Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It's their culture.
hero people chinese
This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.
fight kung martial met teach
When I first met her, ... she asked, 'Jet, can you teach me some martial and kung fu stuff. I want to fight in the movie.
knew learning martial talented
When I was 8 years old, I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school.