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1988
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Michel Qissi (Arabic: ميشيل قيسي; born Mohammed Qissi on 12 September 1962) is a Belgian Moroccan actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Jean-Claude Van Damme , having starred in Breakin' (1984), Bloodsport (1988), Kickboxer (1989), in which he portrayed the villain Tong Po, Lionheart (1990), and Kickboxer: Vengeance (2016).
Michel Qissi is a Moroccan-born action star who worked with Jean-Claude Van Damme in several movies, most notably as Tong Po in Kickboxer. He also directed and wrote some of his own films, such as Terminator Woman and Extreme Force.
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- Oujda, Morocco
Nov 7, 2023 · Michel Qissi’s story is one of a dream realized, a friendship that endured the trials of fame, and a legacy cemented in the annals of action cinema. As he continues to work on new projects, his contributions to the genre remain as impactful as the kicks and punches he so expertly delivered on screen. Nick is a Senior Staff Writer for Ned Hardy.
Michel Qissi is a Moroccan-born actor and martial artist who starred as Tong Po in the Kickboxer movies. He also worked with Jean-Claude Van Damme as a trainer, choreographer and co-star in several action films.
- September 12, 1962
In part 1 of my interview with Mohammed Qissi (aka Michel Qissi), who played Tong Po in Kickboxer, he talks about his early history and shares his real-life ...
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Michel Qissi is known for his role as Tong Po in the martial arts film 'Kickboxer' and its sequel. He is also a boxing champion, a friend of Jean-Claude Van Damme, and a director of several action movies.
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In this FULL INTERVIEW...so far with Mohammed Qissi, aka Michel Qissi (Bloodsport, Kickboxer, Lionheart), best known for playing Tong Po in Kickboxer, learn ...
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