Phillip Rhee

Phillip Rhee

Born: September 7, 1960
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Phillip Rhee (born September 7, 1960) is a Korean-American actor and director, most famous for his role in the Best of the Best movie series. Rhee holds ranks of 6th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, 3rd degree black belt in Hap Ki Do and 1st degree black belt in Kendo. He is also skilled in Wing Chun Kung fu and is a good boxer. He is the younger brother of Simon Rhee.

He currently lives in the Los Angeles vicinity and is working on a screenplay.

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Movies for Phillip Rhee...

Title: The Art of Action
Character: Self
Released: June 28, 2020
Type: TV
International action star Scott Adkins talks with some of the world's most renowned names in the action and martial arts film industry to discover what it takes to make good action movies and how to film fights.
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In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Title: In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Character: Himself
Released: September 1, 2019
Type: Movie
The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.
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Underdog Kids
Title: Underdog Kids
Character: Jimmy 'The Lightning Bolt'
Released: June 7, 2015
Type: Movie
Inner city kids from a poor neighborhood go up against the undefeated Beverly Hills Junior National Karate Team.
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The Slanted Screen
Title: The Slanted Screen
Character: Himself
Released: January 3, 2006
Type: Movie
From silent film star Sessue Hayakawa to Harold and Kumar Go to Whitecastle, the Slanted Screen examines the portrayal Asian men in film and television, and how new filmmakers are now re-defining age-old stereotypes.
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Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Title: Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Character: Tommy Lee
Released: October 10, 1998
Type: Movie
A group of Russian mobsters have stolen a huge supply of paper for printing U.S. currency, and are now flooding the market with conterfeit bills. When one of the mobsters decides to give herself in and hand over a data CD to the DA, she is shot and killed, but not before handing the disc to an unsuspecting Tommy Lee. Despite working with the police as a martial arts instructor, Lee doesn't go to the cops with the disc, but instead goes on the run, giving the mafia time to kidnap his daughter and hold as a hostage in exchange for return of the disc. Will Tommy ever see his daughter again?
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Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
Title: Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
Character: Tommy Lee
Released: May 17, 1995
Type: Movie
A martial arts instructor comes to the defense of a schoolteacher who has taken a stand against a local white supremacist organization.
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Best of the Best 2
Title: Best of the Best 2
Character: Tommy Lee
Released: March 5, 1993
Type: Movie
In an underground fight club, blackbelt Travis Brickley is killed after losing to the evil martial arts master Brakus. Travis' death is witnessed by Walter Grady, the son of his best friend Alex Grady. Alex and his partner, Tommy Lee, vow to avenge their friend's death by defeating Brakus and shutting down the fight club.
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Best of the Best
Title: Best of the Best
Character: Tommy Lee
Released: November 10, 1989
Type: Movie
A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?
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Silent Assassins
Title: Silent Assassins
Character: Bernard
Released: May 18, 1988
Type: Movie
The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who can possibly stop Kendrick and his gang is L. A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts master Jun Kim (uncle of a little girl also kidnapped by Kendrick). Together, they go to war against an army of ninjas to rescue the hostages and bring their kidnappers to justice.
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Hell Squad
Title: Hell Squad
Character: Karate Fighter
Released: July 12, 1985
Type: Movie
In order to rescue the son of a diplomat who has been kidnapped by terrorists, a group of Las Vegas showgirls undergo commando training and organize a rescue operation.
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Los Angeles Streetfighter
Title: Los Angeles Streetfighter
Character: Tony
Released: March 23, 1985
Type: Movie
Tony, the new kid at school, befriends gang leader Young, whose top rival is Chan. When Young defeats Chan in battle, two mysterious men offer Tony and Young jobs at a security agency, with one of their new clients being among the city's most notorious drug dealers.
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Furious
Title: Furious
Character: Master Chan
Released: January 6, 1984
Type: Movie
Furious is an unexplored dimension populated by cackling sorcerers, whispering statues, fat adolescent warriors and lots and lots of live chickens. Furious is power. It’s magic. It’s a kaleidoscopic siege on the concept of storytelling. And Furious is “RED HOT KARATE ACTION! Filmed entirely on location in Southern California!”
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Firefight
Title: Firefight
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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The Kentucky Fried Movie
Title: The Kentucky Fried Movie
Character: Klahn's Guard (segment "A Fistful of Yen")
Released: August 10, 1977
Type: Movie
A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu films, disaster films, blaxploitation films, spy films, mafia films, and the fear that somebody is watching you on the other side of the TV.
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Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave
Title: Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave
Released: June 12, 1976
Type: Movie
A lightning bolt strikes the grave of Bruce Lee. However, that is as much as Bruce Lee has to do with it. Then a kung fu instructor starts a quest to avenge a friend's death, and on the way has a romance with a girl with similar problems. He eventually finds the bad guys behind it all, and has several fights with them...