Jean-Claude Van Damme

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Jean-Claude Van Damme is a Belgian actor and martial artist known primarily for his action movies of the late 80s and early 90s. A European middleweight karate champion and Mr. Belgium bodybuilding winner Van Damme achieved fame in Hollywood with 1988's Bloodsport.

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Actor Credits (48) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Welcome to the Jungle Storm
2012 Dragon Eyes Tiano
2012 Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning Luc Deveraux
2012 The Expendables 2 Jean Vilain
2011 Assassination Games Vincent Brazil
2011 Kung Fu Panda 2: The Kaboom of Doom Master Croc
2009 Universal Soldier: Regeneration Luc Deveraux
2009 Robot Chicken (1) Count Dracula
2008 JCVD JCVD
2008 The Shepherd: Border Patrol
2007 Until Death Anthony Stowe
2006 The Hard Corps Philippe Sauvage
2006 Second in Command Cmdr. Samuel 'Sam' Keenan
2004 Wake of Death Ben Archer
2004 Las Vegas (1)
2003 In Hell Kyle LeBlanc
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (1) Himself
2002 Derailed Jacques Kristoff
2001 The Order Rudy Cafmeyer / Charles Le Vaillant
2001 Replicant Replicant
1999 Universal Soldier: The Return Luc Deveraux
1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1) Himself
1999 Desert Heat Eddie Lomax
1998 Legionnaire Alain Lefevre
1998 Knock Off Marcus Ray
1997 Double Team Jack Quinn
1996 Maximum Risk Alain Moreau
1996 The Quest Christopher Dubois
1996 E! True Hollywood Story (1) Himself
1996 Friends (1)
1995 Sudden Death Darren McCord
1994 Street Fighter Guile
1994 Timecop Max Walker
1993 Late Show with David Letterman (1) Himself
1993 Hard Target Chance Boudreaux
1993 Nowhere to Run Sam Gillen
1992 Universal Soldier Luc Deveraux
1991 Double Impact Alex / Chad Wagner
1991 Lionheart Léon Gaultier
1990 Death Warrant Louis Burke
1989 Kickboxer Kurt Sloane
1989 Cyborg Gibson Rickenbacker
1988 Black Eagle Andrei
1988 Bloodsport Frank Dux
1986 No Retreat, No Surrender Ivan Kraschinsky
1984 Missing in Action Extra
1984 Breakin' Spectator in first dance sequence
1984 Monaco Forever Gay Karate Man
Director Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1996 The Quest
Producer Credits (3) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2011 Assassination Games executive producer
1999 Universal Soldier: The Return producer
1991 Double Impact producer
Writer Credits (7) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2001 The Order
1998 Legionnaire
1996 The Quest story
1991 Double Impact
1991 Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991 Lionheart story and screenplay
1989 Kickboxer
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Credited Name Jean-Claude Van Damme
Gender Male
Birthday Oct. 18, 1960
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels
Country Belgium
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