Lewis Tan
Biography
Lewis Singwah Tan is a British actor, martial artist, and model who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born on February 4, 1987, he gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Cole Young in the much-anticipated film *Mortal Kombat* (2021). Tan's dynamic performances also include his role as Shatterstar in *Deadpool 2* (2018) and he is set to reprise this character alongside Wolverine in the upcoming *Deadpool & Wolverine* (2024).
In addition to his film work, Tan showcased his talent in the Netflix fantasy series *Shadow and Bone* (2023), where he played the character Tolya, further solidifying his status as a versatile actor. He also starred as Lu Xin Lee in the martial arts drama *Wu Assassins* (2019), a show that highlighted his skills in martial arts and physical performance.
Tan's career is marked by his dedication to his craft, blending his expertise in martial arts with compelling acting to create memorable characters. His work continues to resonate with audiences, establishing him as a prominent figure in both action and fantasy genres. As he takes on new roles, Lewis Tan remains a captivating presence in film and television, with fans eagerly anticipating his future projects.
Filmography
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Wildcat
2025 • Roman
Mortal Kombat II
2026 • Cole Young
Safe House
2025 • Choi
Den of Thieves
2018
Sacrifice (2015)
2015 • Ben Kittman
Fistful of Vengeance
2022 • Lu Xin Lee
About Fate
2022 • Kip Prescott
Mortal Kombat (2021)
2021 • Cole Young
Into the Badlands
2015
Wu Assassins
2019 • Lu Xin Lee