Votes: 3,156 When I grow up, I want to defend my one billion Chinese countrymen! At the same time, I will not pause to celebrate, but instead keep pushing forward and do my best to help the world! I think I have proved my ability in this field and it won't make sense for me to continue for another five or 10 years. [56][57] The One Foundation supports international disaster relief efforts in conjunction with the Red Cross as well as other efforts, including mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Once Upon a Time in China 1991, 134 min. Li portrayed Tai Chi master Yang Luchan. In 2002, the period martial arts epic film Hero was released in the Chinese market. Directors: Jing Wong, Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Jet Li, Man Cheung, Dicky Cheung, Pak-Cheung Chan. In 2012, he reprised his role briefly in the sequel The Expendables 2 and returned for the third film The Expendables 3 in 2014. Li was born in Beijing, China and was the youngest of two boys and two girls. [7], The film was released in Australia and New Zealand on 28 July 2016 and in China, USA, Canada and the UK on 29 July 2016. Fearless was released on 26 January 2006 in Hong Kong, followed by a 22 September 2006 release in the United States where it reached second place in its first weekend. The setting is similar to that of Die Hard and both their Chinese film titles. The film became a box office hit. 103–124. "[63], It was also announced in September 2010, when Li was attending his wax unveiling ceremony in Hong Kong Madame Tussauds, that Li would be meeting Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to talk about charity work. 8. "Jet Li Becomes 'Philanthropic Ambassador' of Red Cross." [3][5] The film was released in China on 29 July 2016.[1]. The hermit is revealed to be Erlang Shen. [36] They divorced in 1990. It must have been quite a sight. He has also mastered wushu's main weapons, such as Sanjiegun (Three Section Staff), Gùn, Dao (Broadsword), Jian (Straight Sword). Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. His powers attracts Shen Gong Bao's (Louis Koo) attention, and he rides on his black leopard to pursue them. Grassroots NGOs can't be as big as a government effort, but they need to be flexible and independent."[62]. [43][44], In 2013, Li revealed that he suffers from hyperthyroidism and had been dealing with the issue for the past three years. "[9], Li is a master of several styles of wushu, especially Chángquán (Northern Longfist Style) and Fānziquán (Tumbling Fist). The Dragon King gives Ne Zha the Fire Wheels, and is given the baby dragon prince in exchange. She turns into a wooden mannequin, and he leaves her to rest at the sword's island, taking the sword with him. After being woken by the plant, Lan Die steals the artifact that they use as a ship to sail out of the port, and Ne Zha follows. Leizhenzi volunteers to find the sword, and Jiang Ziya tells him that he must take three gifts from the Spring of Life with him. 23 January 2006. The Forbidden Kingdom (Chinese: 功夫之王: Gong Fu Zhi Wang or Gung Fu Ji Wong and translated King of Kung Fu (); Working title: The J & J Project) is a 2008 wuxia film written by John Fusco, and directed by Rob Minkoff, and starring Jackie Chan and Jet Li.Loosely based on the 16th century novel Journey to the West, it is the first film to co-star Jackie Chan and Jet Li. Li believes that Wushu is not primarily for self-defense and instead of trying to play the hero people should think about peaceful resolutions of conflicts and call the police if necessary: "A gun outdoes years of martial arts training in a split second. Allan is one of the most promising members of an elite corp of international bodyguards based in China. The hero in movies may be able to knock the gun off his opponent and save the day, but in real life – probably that is not the case. Like I've said many times before, it is important to differentiate between movies and reality. Although his martial arts skills were used extensively, it was a somber film with more depth than had been previously seen in Li's films, and co-starred dramatic actors Bob Hoskins and Morgan Freeman. He also summons an egg from the well, out of which Ne Zha hatches and causes mischief. This film was both a commercial and critical success and became the highest-grossing motion picture in Chinese film history at the time. I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16. [65], He founded Taiji Zen in 2011, along with co-founder Executive chairman Jack Ma. He believes Wushu now lacks individuality and competitors move like machines, whereas according to his views Wushu should not be considered a race where the fastest athlete wins. [1][8], The film grossed CN¥283.9 million at the Chinese box office. [59][60] Wu Jing was a One Foundation volunteer and helped in the effort. "[54], He has also stated that he has never had to use his martial arts skills in a real-life fight and he does not wish to, either. The warriors return to their capital. As the heroes draw Shen Gong Bao into the Spring of Life, Ji Fa emerges as the "Golden Dragon" with his charged sword and new golden armor, and kills the monster. His master is Lho Kunsang. To save him, the chief digs out one eye and throws it towards Daji to distract her, but he gets destroyed by her tails instead. [4], "Tony Leung and Shu Qi Lead All-Star Cast of Upcoming "Feng Shen Bang, "Angelababy Joins Huang Xiaoming in Cast of "Feng Shen Bang, "Cecilia Cheung's Poor Conduct Angers Film Producer Charles Heung", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=League_of_Gods&oldid=990522431, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Articles containing Chinese-language text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 24 November 2020, at 23:30. They fight Shen Gong Bao, who during the fight kills Ji Chang. Directed by Ronny Yu. [41] On 28 July 2009, the chairman of One Foundation (the charity fund of Li) announced that Li had indeed become a Singaporean citizen. Li Lianjie (courtesy name Yangzhong; born 26 April 1963),[1] better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese-born Singaporean[2] film actor, film producer, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion who was born in Beijing. Leizhenzi and Ne Zha depart into a wasteland, where the first of Jiang Ziya's gifts, a one-eyed plant, gives Leizhenzi advice. [17] He also turned down the role of Seraph in The Matrix trilogy, based on his belief that the role was not one which required his skills and that the films were iconic and stunning enough without adding his name to the cast list. [2] He was said to have chosen Singapore for its education system for his two younger daughters. Leizhenji gives Erlang Shen the third of Jiang Ziya's gifts: his faithful dog Howling Celestial. Jet Li born Li Lian Jie in Beijing, China. Li's martial arts prowess would eventually contribute to his domestic and international fame.[12]. The chief shows King Zhou a vision of himself pleading for mercy and disintegrating away, causing the King to order his guards to remove the chief's eyes. Li replied, "I don't want to protect any individual. Jet Li, Actor: Huo Yuan Jia. [citation needed] They likened his career to an aircraft, which likewise "takes-off" as quickly, so they placed the name Jet Li on the movie posters. Li turned down Chow Yun-fat's role in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) because he promised his wife that he would not make any films during her pregnancy. With Jet Li, Li Sun, Yong Dong, Yun Qu. AKA: Legend of the Gods Director: Koan Hui Co-director: Vernie Yeung Cast: Jet Li, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Fan Bing-Bing, AngelaBaby, Huang Xiao-Ming, Louis Koo, Wen Zhang, Kristy Yeung, Jacky Heung Cho, Andy On, Zu Feng In 2006, the martial arts film epic Fearless, was released worldwide. He finds the Sword of Light, which is guarded by several rapidly-moving rings that surround its floating island. Li's 2007 Hollywood film, War, was released in August of that year, and re-teamed him with actor Jason Statham, who previously starred with him in The One, and action choreographer Corey Yuen. [10], Li retired from competitive wushu when he was only 18 due to a knee injury,[11] but became an assistant coach of the Beijing Wushu team for a few years. [13][14], In 1998, he made his international film debut in Lethal Weapon 4 which also marked the first time he had ever played a villain in a film. In September 2010, he was appointed by the International Red Cross as the first Good Will Ambassador. A biography of Chinese Martial Arts Master Huo Yuanjia, who is the founder and spiritual guru of the Jin Wu Sports Federation. Leizhenzi tries to grow wings where King Ji Chang (Zu Feng) requests Jiang Ziya to use the chief's eye to find a way to defeat King Zhou and the Black Dragon. [18] In 2003 he reunited with producer Joel Silver for the action thriller film Cradle 2 the Grave where he starred alongside rapper DMX and fellow martial artist Mark Dacascos. Jet Li stars in this comic spectacle as a Chinese "Robin Hood" who stumbles upon a kidnapping scheme after unwittingly opening a martial arts school next to a brothel! A(z) "Jet Li : Félelem nélkül (Teljes film) 2006" című videót "onlinedvdcreator" nevű felhasználó töltötte fel a(z) "film/animáció" kategóriába. Renowned coaches Li Junfeng and Wu Bin,[5] made extra efforts to help the talented boy develop. Posted on December 4, 2016 by Paul Bramhall “League of Gods” Chinese Theatrical Poster. Upon waking, Leizhenzi forces him to help him find the Sword of Light, while promising to him that he will help Ne Zha find his Fire Wheels. Contribute. Li took on a more serious role in the 2005 film, Unleashed (a.k.a. Thank you all once again for your support and belief in me! Lan Die and Leizhenzi admire the sunrise, but Shen Gong Bao takes her memories away, revealing her to be an automaton. Jet Li has been in 2 on-screen matchups, including Aaliyah in Romeo Must Die (2000) and Carla Gugino in The One (2001).. Jet Li is a member of the following lists: 1963 births, Chinese actors and Hong Kong film producers.. He says he is never bored in his free time. I was 12 years old, and the other two medalists were in their mid- to late twenties. Find the perfect Jet Li 2016 stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=32193.html Jiang Ziya answers that it is by using a sword known as the "Sword of Light", which can only be used by the chosen hero "Golden Dragon", and that they must find the sword before the three suns converge, in which the Black Dragon will be released. Jet Li was born in Beijing on 26 April 1963. Yarn is the best search for video clips by quote. The four of them were by the pool and slightly above the beach when the wave came ashore, barely escaping to the upper floors of a hotel building.[39]. [46], In his free time he likes to play badminton and table tennis, ride his bicycle, read and meditate. Fearless subtitles. ", "Quarterly Publication of Individuals, Who Have Chosen To Expatriate, as Required by Section 6039G", "Chinese star Jet Li 'takes Singapore citizenship, "Jet Li rubbishes reports that he is in ill health", "What do you do to handle boredom or every-day monotony? Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect clip. When he was two years old, his father died and his family then lived in poverty. Li was appointed by the Chinese Wushu Association as the "Image Ambassador of Wushu," (or IWUF ambassador) at the 2007 World Wushu Championships in Beijing. [67] Hero is the third most successful foreign language film in the US,[68] and one of the most critically acclaimed Li movies. He has a very good control of the strength of every fist and kick. Ji Fa rushes to the Spring of Life and dives in to charge the sword. If someone learns martial arts solely to pick fights on the street, to lean on it as a keystone weapon in conflicts, to use it to bully and intimidate others – then that person, in my opinion, cannot be considered a true martial artist. This page was last edited on 1 April 2021, at 19:02. Maximum Impact Diamond Cartel China Salesman The Thousand Faces of Dunjia The Wraith. [28], After a one-year hiatus from filmmaking, Li returned to acting in 2010, portraying a mercenary in the film The Expendables, teaming up with action stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Mickey Rourke, Eric Roberts, Steve Austin, Terry Crews, and Randy Couture. Since the starting of the foundation, Li has been involved with recovery efforts in seven disasters, including the 2008 Sichuan earthquake[39] and Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan. [50], I never say to myself I'm the best fighter in the world. [55], In April 2007, touched by his life-shaking experience in the Maldives when he was close to dying during the 2004 tsunami, Li formed his own non-profit foundation called The One Foundation. Jet Li as Jiang Ziya, a wise sage who helps the protagonists, but is affected by a spell that reverses his age. After three years of training with acclaimed Wushu teacher Wu Bin, Li won his first national championship for the Beijing Wushu Team. & Edwards, Louise (eds. ", "Have you ever had a fight in real life? He posted online, saying: "Today I signed a deal with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies – IFRC – to become the FIRST goodwill ambassador in the history of this humanitarian organization. He did not learn Nanquan (Southern Fist), because his training focused only in the Northern Shaolin Styles. Li had two wuxia feature films released in 2011, The Sorcerer and the White Snake and Flying Swords of Dragon Gate; the latter was helmed by Tsui Hark. As Jiang Jiya struggles to use the city's defense system properly, Daji uses her magic again to revive Shen Gong Bao, which turns him into an invincible monster. Cast: Jet Li, Morgan Freeman, Bob Hoskins, Kerry Condon; French martial arts movie written by Luc Bessson and shot in Glasgow. [61], Li discussed his commitment to philanthropy in an interview with the December 2009 issue of Alliance magazine, stating that "grassroots non-government organizations can help the government in its blind spots. [52], About Wushu, he said that he believes the essence of martial arts is not power or speed but inner harmony, and considers it a sad development that today's Wushu championships place greater emphasis on form than on the essence of being a martial artist. League of Gods (2016) Review. With the fire wheels, Ne Zha turns into an adult and flies away. He went on to star in many critically acclaimed martial arts epic films, most notably as the lead in Zhang Yimou's Hero (2002), Fist of Legend (1994), and the first three films in the Once Upon a Time in China series (1991–1993), in which he portrayed folk hero Wong Fei-hung. It was the third time he had teamed up with Statham. With his dying breath, Ji Chang passes his command and the sword to his son, Ji Fa. Li was initially stated to be appearing with Vin Diesel in XXX: Return of Xander Cage, but according to a Facebook post by Diesel, Li was replaced by Donnie Yen. He has also studied other arts including Baguazhang (Eight Trigram Palm), Taijiquan (Supreme Ultimate Fist), Xing Yi Quan (Shape Intent Fist), Zui Quan (Drunken Fist), Ying Zhao Quan (Eagle Claw Fist) and Tanglangquan (Praying Mantis Fist). The movie ends with Ji Fa mobilizing his forces for a counter attack and flies his fortress towards the Shang kingdom, while King Zhou turns into the Black Dragon awaiting for the heroes to attack, with a baby Jiang Ziya in their possession. [citation needed] He made his debut with the 1982 film Shaolin Temple. However, he plans to continue his film career in other genres. Jiang Ziya escapes to his crane with one of the chief's eyes, while the other eye is obtained by Daji. According to Li, once, as a child, when the Chinese National Wushu Team went to perform for President Richard Nixon in the United States, he was asked by Nixon to be his personal bodyguard. by Alex Billington July 14, 2016 ... 2016. Huo Yuanjia is a conclusion to my life as a martial arts star. He contributed 500,000 yuan (US$62,500) of box office revenues from his film Fearless to the Red Cross' psychological sunshine project, which promotes mental health. Do you have hobies? PG-13 | 1h 49min | Action, Fantasy | 29 July 2016 (USA) Based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Feng Shen Yan Yi (The Investiture of the Gods), the story tells of how King Zhou of Shang becomes a tyrant due to the wiles of Daji, a vixen spirit who is disguised as one of his concubines. [citation needed]. He has two daughters with her, Jane (born 2000) and Jada (born 2002). https://qilifestore.com/collections/learn-wing-chun-martial-arts-at-home/products/wing-chun … AKA: Jet Li's Fearless, Le maître d'armes, Legend of a Fighter, Hero, O Mestre das Armas. Soon everybody was calling him by this new name, which was also based on the nickname, "Jet", given to him as a young student, due to his speed and grace when training with the Beijing Wushu team. [45] In 2016, he stated that he had recovered from his illness and that accepting fewer film offers was due to his charity work and not because of his health conditions.
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