James Jene Fae Lew^[1] (born September 6, 1952) is an American actor and martial artist. He has made 80 on-screen film and television appearances and 46 more as a stunt coordinator or stunt double. He has done choreography for movies like Get Smart, Killers and the cult classic Big Trouble In Little China, as well as television shows such as National Geographic's Fight Science, The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, and Entourage. He does Shaolin Kung-Fu, Tae Kwon Do, Jeet Kune Do, Hapkido, and Boxing. He also trained Brad Pitt with sword fighting for the movie Troy. ^{[citation needed]}

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An early role for Lew was as a guard in the John Cassavetes 1976 film, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie.^[2] Lew had a role in the Frank Harris directed action film Killpoint, which starred Leo Fong, Richard Roundtree, Cameron Mitchell and Stack Pierce.^[3] In 2017, he acted in the Mark Steven Grove directed sci-fi film Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine, which also starred Casper Van Dien, Cynthia Rothrock, Sara Salazar, and Tyler Weaver Jr.^[4]

James is married to Jordanna Potter and his stepson is Ryan Potter, who plays Gar Logan/Beast Boy on the HBO Max series Titans.^[5]

James Lew won the Emmy for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series, or Movie in 2017.^[6]

• The Art of Stretching and Kicking (2018), ISBN 978-0934489102