Paradigm Artist Management Ltd
ESTABLISHED 2008
Philip Tan
Biography
Phil Tan was born in Singapore where he spent his childhood and then at the age of five moved to the UK. Phil started off his athletic career as a gymnast where he became the British Youth Tumbling champion and a member of the British squad for many years. Years later after getting into martial arts, Phil also became the Men's British Tae Kwon do Champion.
Phil's first break in film, was as an actor and fight choreographer in a film called The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu with Peter Sellers. Afer that came a year on Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, also as an actor and trainer for Christopher Lambert. Phil was then contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts to train the pricipal actor 'Jonathan Ke Quanin' for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
He was then invited to become a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986. That was the start of Phil's stunt career. Now Philip Tan lives in LA and works as a 2nd Unit Director, stunt and fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywoods bigget movies.
Film,TV and Second Unit Directors Credits
Killing Hasselhoff
Dr. Ken Show (2 Seasons)
Death Valley (12 Episodes)
Olympus Has Fallen
Hangover 3
Transformers Age of Extinction
Training Day
Inception
Transformers Revenge of the Fallen
Crank High Voltage
Hancock
Speed Racer
Rush Hour 3
Pirates of the Caribbean 3
Disturbia
Pirates of the Caribbean 2
Fast and the Furious 3
Minis First Time
Memoirs of a Geisha
Tomb Raider 2
Minority Report
Pearl Harbour
Kurbaan
Wild Wild West
Agent x
Demolition Man
Hot Shots part Deux
Road Wars
Of Gods and Kings
Land of Plenty
Step by Step
Orgazmo
3 Ninjas
Danger Theatre
Wake of Death
Big Mommas House
Showdown in Little Tokyo