Jeffrey Falcon

Jeffrey Falcon (born 1962 ) is an American martial artist, actor and filmmaker. A member of the US Wushu team, In 1984, he studied with the Beijing Wushu Team under coach Wu Bin. He represented the United States at the 1st International Invitational Wushu Championships in Xi'an in August 1985. While living in Taiwan, teaching English and martial arts, he was noticed by Jackie Chan after a television performance. Falcon was then invited to appear in a film in Hong Kong, which led to subsequent film work.

In total, he appeared in seventeen action films, including Outlaw Brothers and The Inspector Wears Skirts. He adopted the Chinese stage name Git Foo . Although Falcon sought to continue his studies in Buddhism and Chinese, he was dissatisfied with being typecast as a villain and in smaller roles. He returned to the United States to pursue larger acting roles.

According to a 2003 interview with fellow Hong Kong martial artist and actor, John Ladalski, Falcon retired from films and returned to China, where he married and pursued other work.

Filmography

Operation Pink Squad (1988) The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988) Prince of the Sun (1989) The Inspector Wears Skirts 2 (1989) Burning Ambition (1989) Blonde Fury (1989) The Outlaw Brothers (1990) Lethal Contact (1992) Caged Beauties (1992) The Way of the Lady Boxers (1993) Rape in Public Sea (1993) Happy Partner (1993) Oh! Yes Sir! (1994) Six-String Samurai (1998) - Also screenwriter and fight choreographer