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Center on Bike-Pierce Bronson. To his left, Michelle Yeoh, to her left with hat, Joe Chu.

Joe Chu-Kuen
Born: 1960
Place of Birth: Hong Kong

Since the early days of Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee Hong Kong Martial Arts films have long been a favorite of movie goers and serious western martial artists. They have a rich tradition of style, character and innovation. Anyone who is familiar with this style will have come across veteran action director and stunt professional Chu Cho Kuen or “Joe Chu” as western filmmakers know him. Joe has a long and accomplished career as a stunt team director. Waving Clouds is proud to be representing Joe as sole agent.

Joe Chu can cover the needs of any action sequence work that the film industry might put to him. He has worked internationally on many blockbuster films with varying themes such as, 007 “Tomorrow Never Dies” to stunt work for the original animation movie “Scooby Doo”.

Since 1982, Joe has been a wire team member and martial art director. Joe has worked on over 200 movie and television works. Recently, he has appeared in and worked on some well-known international movies. Below is a short list of some of his film credits:

2004 “New Police Story” starring Jackie Chan, Stunt Work
2003-2004 “Silver Hawk” with Michelle Yeoh, Wirework
2004 Protégé de la Rose Noire with Donnie Yen, Assistant Martial Arts Director
2003 “The Twins Effect” with Donnie Yen, Assistant Martial Arts Director
2001 “Hero” with Jet Li, Maggie Cheung and Zhang Zi Yi Wirework and stunt action work
2000 “Scobby Doo” Wirework
1997 “007's Tomorrow Never Dies” with Pierce Bronson and Michelle Yeoh
1995-1997 HKTVB Assistant Martial Arts Director for HK TVB’s Show productions
1985-1987 worked for Singapore Television as Assistant Martial Arts Director

Joe has developed numerous stunt and wire team scenarios for many high-energy action packed films. He is well known in Asia and globally and can mobilize stunt teams and wire teams and meet your film industry requirements.

If you are interested in Joe’s services please contact us. We would be happy to discuss terms and conditions and deliver Joe and his team to your filming location.