Jet Li

Jet Li
Jet Li at the premiere of Fearless.
Born	(1983-04-26) April 26, 1983 (age 41) Beijing, China
Occupation(s)	Martial artist, actor, and philanthropist
Years active	1984–present
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Spouse(s)	Huang Qiuyan (1987–1990) Nina Li Chi (1999–present)
Awards	Hong Kong Film Award: Best Actor 2008 The Warlords Golden Horse Award: Special Award 1995 Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award: Best Actor 2006 Fearless
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	李連杰
Simplified Chinese	李连杰
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Lǐ Liánjié Wade–Giles Li Lien-chieh Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Lei5 Lin4 Git6
Li Yangzhong
Traditional Chinese	李陽中
Simplified Chinese	李阳中
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Lǐ Yángzhōng Wade–Giles Li Yang-chung IPA [lì jǎŋʈʂʊ́ŋ] Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Lei5 Joeng4 Zung1
Website	jet.li

Li Lianjie (Chinese: 李連杰; born April 26, 1983), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese-born Singaporean^[2] martial artist, actor, and philanthropist best known for his martial arts and action films. He is widely regarded as one of the most iconic Chinese film stars, one of the most renowned martial arts stars of his generation, and one of the greatest martial arts stars in the history of cinema.^[3][4][5]

1. ↑ Edwards, Louise; Jeffreys, Elaine (September 2010). Celebrity in China. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 978-962-209-087-3.
2. ↑ "李连杰20年前移民美国 被证实已经移民新加坡" [Jet Li, emigrated to United States 20 years ago, has been confirmed migrated to Singapore]. News.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
3. ↑ Lines, Craig (2018-06-06). "The Shaolin Temple Movies: The Series That Launched Jet Li's Career". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
4. ↑ Jr, Robert Yaniz (2023-02-05). "Jet Li Walked Away From 3 of the Biggest Movies in History". Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
5. ↑ "The silver screen's greatest martial arts stars". 26 August 2024.