Portrait of Philip Tan

Acting

Philip Tan

Career

Active from 1987 to 2015, busiest in 1990 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for China Cry
China Cry
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Philip Tan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.7, average 5.3
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 2
  • 90s Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    87
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    5 titles ยท average score 44
    Absolute Dominion
    Absolute Dominion (2025)
    GoodWatch score 41

    Stunt Coordinator

    Phoenix
    Phoenix (2023)

    as Bolt

    Bullet Train
    Bullet Train (2022)
    GoodWatch score 62

    Stunts

    The Commando
    The Commando (2022)
    GoodWatch score 31

    Producer, Stunt Coordinator

    Trail Blazers
    Trail Blazers (2022)

    as Toki

    2010s

    15 titles ยท average score 51
    6-Headed Shark Attack
    6-Headed Shark Attack (2018)
    GoodWatch score 35

    Stunt Coordinator

    S.W.A.T.
    S.W.A.T. (2017)
    GoodWatch score 56

    TV show ยท as TSA Agent Kurata

    Teleios
    Teleios (2017)
    GoodWatch score 43

    as Crewman Dang

    Awaken
    Awaken (2015)
    GoodWatch score 33

    as Todd

    Transformers: Age of Extinction
    Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
    GoodWatch score 38

    Stunts

    Free Fall
    Free Fall (2014)
    GoodWatch score 35

    Stunt Coordinator

    Olympus Has Fallen
    Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Korean Terrorist (uncredited)

    Red Dawn
    Red Dawn (2012)
    GoodWatch score 36

    Stunts

    Safe
    Safe (2012)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Underground Casino Patron (uncredited)

    Workaholics
    Workaholics (2011)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Alan

    Inception
    Inception (2010)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Stunts

    Raising Hope
    Raising Hope (2010)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show ยท as Floyd

    2000s

    23 titles ยท average score 53
    The Hangover
    The Hangover (2009)
    GoodWatch score 76

    Stunts, Stunt Double

    Crank: High Voltage
    Crank: High Voltage (2009)
    GoodWatch score 55

    Stunts

    Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
    Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
    GoodWatch score 41

    Stunts

    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Stunts

    Disturbia
    Disturbia (2007)
    GoodWatch score 67

    Stunts

    Californication
    Californication (2007)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Kim

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Stunts

    The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
    The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Stunts

    Wake of Death
    Wake of Death (2004)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Han

    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
    GoodWatch score 43

    Stunts

    Minority Report
    Minority Report (2002)
    GoodWatch score 80

    Stunts

    Pearl Harbor
    Pearl Harbor (2001)
    GoodWatch score 48

    Stunts

    1990s

    27 titles ยท average score 53
    Wild Wild West
    Wild Wild West (1999)
    GoodWatch score 37

    Stunt Coordinator

    Lethal Weapon 4
    Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Waiter

    Bloodsport II
    Bloodsport II (1996)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as John

    Sliders
    Sliders (1995)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show ยท as Asian Man

    Demolition Man
    Demolition Man (1993)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Stunts

    Hot Shots! Part Deux
    Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Stunts

    National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
    National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
    GoodWatch score 42

    Stunts

    seaQuest DSV
    seaQuest DSV (1993)
    GoodWatch score 61

    TV show ยท as Commando

    Batman Returns
    Batman Returns (1992)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Stunts

    Showdown in Little Tokyo
    Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Tanaka

    China Cry
    China Cry (1990)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Colonel Cheng

    Martial Law
    Martial Law (1990)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Wu Han

    1980s

    17 titles ยท average score 54
    Family Matters
    Family Matters (1989)
    GoodWatch score 60

    TV show ยท as Snap's Gang Member

    Batman
    Batman (1989)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Goon

    Tango & Cash
    Tango & Cash (1989)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Chinese Gunman

    Willow
    Willow (1988)
    GoodWatch score 61

    Stunts

    Vroom
    Vroom (1988)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Shane

    Grand Larceny
    Grand Larceny (1987)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Shomin

    Crossbow
    Crossbow (1987)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show

    Shanghai Surprise
    Shanghai Surprise (1986)
    GoodWatch score 29

    as Ship's Officer

    Return to Oz
    Return to Oz (1985)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Wheeler

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Chief Henchman

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Primate

    Me & My Girl
    Me & My Girl (1984)
    GoodWatch score 60

    TV show ยท as Barry