Tony Jaa
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Known for

Tony Jaa

Born
5 February 1976
Age
50 years old
Next birthday in
101 days
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birthplace
Surin, Thailand
Credits
30

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Tony Jaa (Thai: จา พนม) is a Thai actor, born on 5 February 1976 in Surin, Thailand. He is best known for playing Ting in Ong-Bak (2003) and Kham in The Protector (2005). He went on to star as Tien in Ong Bak 2 (2008), which he also directed, and later directed Ong Bak 3 (2010).

With around 30 screen credits, Jaa’s filmography also includes Furious 7 (2015) as Kiet, xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017) as Talon, Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018) as Sadi the Warrior, Triple Threat (2019) as Payu, Monster Hunter (2020) as The Hunter, Jiu Jitsu (2020) as Kueng and Expend4bles (2023) as Decha. His upcoming project is Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business, scheduled for release on 6 November 2026.

New & upcoming work

  • Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business · 6 Nov 2026

Where to watch their movies

  • Amazon Prime Video: Ong-Bak
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads: Ong-Bak
  • Amazon Video: Ong-Bak
  • Apple TV Store: Ong-Bak
  • Fandango At Home: Ong-Bak
  • FlixFling: Ong-Bak
  • Google Play Movies: Ong-Bak
  • Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel: Ong-Bak
  • Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel: Ong-Bak
  • YouTube: Ong-Bak
  • fuboTV: Ong-Bak

Platforms listed for our film pages in your country (source: JustWatch via TMDB).

Frequent co-stars

  • Petchtai Wongkamlao · 5 films together: Ong-Bak, The Protector, Ong Bak 2, Ong Bak 3
  • Michael Jai White · 3 films together: Never Back Down: No Surrender, Triple Threat, Skin Trade
  • Sorapong Chatree · 2 films together: Ong Bak 2, Ong Bak 3
  • Ken Lo Wai-kwong · 2 films together: Paradox, SPL 2: A Time for Consequences
  • Sarunyu Wongkrachang · 2 films together: Ong Bak 2, Ong Bak 3
  • Max Zhang · 2 films together: Master Z: Ip Man Legacy, SPL 2: A Time for Consequences

Career at a glance

First credit: Siamese Lion (1992) · Credits: 30

Roles played

Titles reviewed on Drama4U

Other work

  • Striking Rescue (2024)Striking Rescue2024 · Bai An
  • Expend4bles (2023)Expend4bles2023 · Decha
  • Detective Chinatown 3 (2021)Detective Chinatown 32021 · Jack Jaa
  • Monster Hunter (2020)Monster Hunter2020 · The Hunter
  • Jiu Jitsu (2020)Jiu Jitsu2020 · Kueng
  • Detective Chinatown (2020)Detective Chinatown2020 · Jack Jaa
  • Triple Threat (2019)Triple Threat2019 · Payu
  • Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)Master Z: Ip Man Legacy2018 · Sadi the Warrior
  • Guardians of Martial Arts (2017)Guardians of Martial Arts2017 · Master Jaa
  • Paradox (2017)Paradox2017 · Tak
  • xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)xXx: Return of Xander Cage2017 · Talon
  • Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016)Never Back Down: No Surrender2016 · Tony Jaa
  • SPL 2: A Time for Consequences (2015)SPL 2: A Time for Consequences2015 · Chatchai
  • Furious 7 (2015)Furious 72015 · Kiet
  • Skin Trade (2014)Skin Trade2014 · Tony Vitayakul
  • The Protector 2 (2013)The Protector 22013 · Kham
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  • Ong Bak 3 (2010)Ong Bak 32010 · Director
  • Ong Bak 3 (2010)Ong Bak 32010 · Tien
  • The Bodyguard 2 (2007)The Bodyguard 22007 · Piggy Bank Vendor
  • The Bodyguard (2004)The Bodyguard2004 · Supermarket Fighter
  • Puta khatha thalom khon1997
  • Hard Gun (1996)Hard Gun1996 · Sak
  • Mission Hunter II (1996)Mission Hunter II1996
  • The Rowdy Bunch (1994)The Rowdy Bunch1994
  • Spirited Killer (1994)Spirited Killer1994
  • Siamese Lion (1992)Siamese Lion1992

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