Lewis Tan
Updated: 12/11/2025, 9:27:59 AM Wikipedia source
Lewis Singwah Tan (born February 4, 1987) is an American actor, martial artist and model. He is known for his roles as Kung Jin in Mortal Kombat X: Generations, Cole Young in Mortal Kombat, Rusty / Shatterstar in Deadpool 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine, Tolya in Shadow and Bone, Feng Xiao/Sensei Wolf in Cobra Kai, and Lu Xin Lee in Wu Assassins.
Infobox
Born
Lewis Singwah Tan (1987-02-04) February 4, 1987 (age 38)Salford, England
Citizenship
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Occupations
Actorstuntmanmodel
Years active
2006–present
Tables
· Filmography › Film
2013
2019
Ji
Role(s)
Ji
Notes
Short film
2026
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Stunts | |
| Mini's First Time | Skatepunk | ||
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Stunts | |
| 2008 | Red Velvet | Maniac | |
| 2013 | Olympus Has Fallen | Korean commando | Stunts |
| The Hangover Part III | Prison guard | Stunts | |
| 2015 | Sacrifice | Ben Kittman | |
| 2018 | Den of Thieves | Secret Service Lobby Guard | |
| Deadpool 2 | Rusty / Shatterstar | ||
| 2019 | Ji | Ji | Short film |
| 2021 | Mortal Kombat | Cole Young | |
| 2022 | Fistful of Vengeance | Lu Xin Lee | |
| About Fate | Kip | ||
| Babylon | Party Attendee | ||
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Rusty / Shatterstar | |
| 2025 | Safe House | Agent Choi | |
| Wildcat | Roman | ||
| 2026 | Mortal Kombat II | Cole Young | Post-production |
| Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice | TBA | Post-production |
· Filmography › Television
2013
The Girlfriend
Role(s)
Bruce Wayne / Batman
Notes
Short
2014
10,000 Days
Role(s)
Jiro Farnwell
Notes
Television film
2017
2018–2019
Role(s)
Into the Badlands
Notes
Gaius Chau
2023
2024–2025
Role(s)
Cobra Kai
Notes
Feng Xiao / Sensei Wolf
TBA
Role(s)
Quantum Spy
Notes
Harris Chang
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | CSI: NY | Kym Tanaka | |
| 2007 | Day Break | Jimmy Yan | Stunt double |
| 24 | Stunt double | ||
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | Aiko Okanagi | |
| 2011 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Hiro Yakuza | |
| The Protector | Zachary | ||
| 2013 | The Girlfriend | Bruce Wayne / Batman | Short |
| 2014 | 10,000 Days | Jiro Farnwell | Television film |
| 2015 | Hawaii Five-0 | Luke Nakano | Season 6, Ep. 10: Ka Makau Kaa Kaua |
| 2016 | Rush Hour | Chen | Episode 5 |
| 2017 | Iron Fist | Zhou Cheng | Season 1, Ep. 8: "The Blessing of Many Fractures" |
| 2018–2019 | Into the Badlands | Gaius Chau | Main cast (Season 3) |
| 2019 | Wu Assassins | Lu Xin Lee | Main cast |
| 2022 | Bling Empire | Himself | |
| 2023 | Shadow and Bone | Tolya Yul-Bataar | Main cast (Season 2) |
| 2024–2025 | Cobra Kai | Feng Xiao / Sensei Wolf | Recurring role (Season 6) |
| TBA | Quantum Spy | Harris Chang | Lead role |
References
- The Rakish Genthttps://www.therakishgent.co.uk/pages/spotlight-mr-lewis-tan
- Mochihttps://www.mochimag.com/mochi-magazine/the-underlying-truth-an-interview-with-lewis-tan
- Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-04-24/mortal-kombat-star-lewis-tan-asian-cast
- Schon Magazinehttps://schonmagazine.com/interview-lewis-tan/
- Hapamaghttps://www.hapamag.com/hapa-mag-issue-003/interview-lewis-tan
- Imagistahttps://theimagista.com/lewis-tan/
- Vulkan Magazinehttps://vulkanmagazine.com/ux-portfolio/lewis-tan/
- Inversehttps://www.inverse.com/article/43870-lewis-tan-into-the-badlands-season-3-interview-deadpool-iron-fist
- "Biography"https://web.archive.org/web/20170927113027/https://www.lewistan.com/about
- Comicbookhttps://comicbook.com/marvel/2018/03/28/deadpool-2-shattestar-lewis-tan/
- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2017/09/into-the-badlands-sherman-augustus-babou-ceesay-ella-rae-smith-season-3-series-regulars-1202176846/
- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2018/07/wu-assassins-katheryn-winnick-lewis-tan-tommy-flanagan-tzi-ma-netflix-martial-arts-drama-1202430151/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2021/02/wu-assassins-standalone-movie-netflix-fistful-of-vengeance-1234702006/
- Colliderhttps://collider.com/fistful-of-vengeance-trailer-wu-assassins-netflix/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2019/08/lewis-tan-jessica-mcnamee-josh-lawson-mortal-kombat-new-line-1202704502/
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://ew.com/movies/mortal-kombat-first-look-lewis-tan-joe-taslim-hiroyuki-sanada/
- Manchester Evening Newshttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/mortal-kombat-lewis-tan-salford-18148435
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2021/film/news/mortal-kombat-release-date-delay-1234941072/
- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2019/12/mortal-kombat-release-date-james-wan-warner-bros-1202618026/
- Looper.comhttps://www.looper.com/394108/mortal-kombat-star-lewis-tan-weighs-in-on-who-should-play-johnny-cage-and-teases-a-risque-scene-in-fistful-of-vengeance-exclusive/
- EW.comhttps://ew.com/movies/mortal-kombat-cast/
- Screen Ranthttps://web.archive.org/web/20250519191402/https://screenrant.com/mortal-kombat-2-johnny-cage-replace-cole-young-lead/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2021/film/news/lewis-tan-mortal-kombat-david-ignatius-quantum-spy-1234954803/
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2021/05/mortal-kombat-lewis-tan-emma-roberts-in-about-fate-1234753760/
- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2022/01/shadow-and-bone-season-2-lewis-tan-patrick-gibson-more-series-regulars-1234909681/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2022/tv/news/shadow-and-bone-season-2-lewis-tan-1235153068/
- The Hollywood Reporterhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/cobra-kai-season-6-part-2-cast-first-look-photos-1236034401/