Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Acting

Born October 18, 1960 · Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium

2 films as director · Active 1996–2010

Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François van Varenberg in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to Eliana and Eugène van Varenberg, an accountant. “The Muscles from Brussels” started martia…

Known for

Friends

Friends

1994

Conan

Conan

2010

Quotidien

Quotidien

2016

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

2003

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

1998

Sacrée soirée

Sacrée soirée

1987

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022

Directed(2)

Full Love

2010Full Love★ 7.4

The Quest

1996The Quest★ 6.2

Acting(111)

2025Darkness of ManRussell Hatch

2025Dolph: UnbreakableSelf

2025Sensation: CruiseKyle LeBlanc (archival footage from 'In Hell')

2025The GardenerLéo

2024Kill 'em All 2Philip

2024SpatenVan Damme

2023Albert Pyun: King of Cult MoviesSelf

2022Minions: The Rise of GruJean Clawed (voice)

2022Ramez Movie Star

2021HatersJean-Claude Van Damme

2021The Last MercenaryRichard Brumére

2021Monsieur Jean-Claude(uncredited)

2019In Search of the Last Action HeroesSelf

2019The UnXplainedSelf

2019The Making of Double Impact, Parts 1 & 2

2019We Die YoungDaniel

2018The BouncerLukas

2018Black WaterWheeler

2018Kickboxer: RetaliationMaster Durand

2017Bon VoyageSelf (archive footage)

2017Kill 'em AllPhilip

2016QuotidienSelf - Guest

2016Jean-Claude Van JohnsonJohnson

2016Kickboxer: VengeanceMaster Durand

2016Kung Fu Panda 3Master Croc (voice)

2015Jian Bing ManJean-Claude Van Damme

2015Pound of FleshDeacon

2014The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon FilmsSelf

2014SwelterStillman

2014Jean-Claude Van Damage

2013Enemies CloserXander

2013Welcome to the JungleStorm

2013Days of Reckoning: The Making of Universal Soldier 4Self

2012U.F.O.George

2012Universal Soldier: Day of ReckoningLuc Deveraux

20126 BulletsSamson Gaul

2012The Expendables 2Jean Vilain

2012Dragon EyesTiano

2012Corporal vs. NapoleonHimself

2011Beur sur la villeColonel Merot

2011Assassination GamesVincent Brazil

2011Kung Fu Panda 2Master Croc (voice)

2011Jean-Claude Van Damme: Behind Closed Doors

2011SlingerGibson Rickenbacker

2010Full LoveFrenchy

2010Universal Soldier: RegenerationLuc Deveraux

2008JCVDJ.C.V.D.

2008The Shepherd: Border PatrolJack Robideaux

2007Until DeathAnthony Stowe

2006Heist SchoolCharles

2006Second in CommandCmdr. Samuel 'Sam' Keenan

2005The Hard CorpsPhillippe Sauvage

2004Wake of DeathBen Archer

2004NarcoJean-Claude Van Damme fantasmé par Lenny

2004Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two TitansHimself

2004Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'Himself

2003In HellKyle LeBlanc

2003Las VegasJean-Claude Van Damme

2003Celebrities UncensoredSelf

2003Dans la peau de Jean-Claude Van Damme

2002DerailedJacques Kristoff

2002All the Love You Cannes!Self

2001The Unbeatable Bruce Lee

2001The ApartmentSelf - Guest

2001ReplicantReplicant / Garrotte

2001The OrderRudy Cafmeyer

1999InfernoEddie Lomax

1999Universal Soldier: The ReturnLuc Deveraux

1999BeckmannSelf

1998LegionnaireAlain Lefevre

1998Vivement dimancheSelf

1998Knock OffMarcus Ray

1997Double TeamJack Quinn

1996Maximum RiskAlain Moreau / Mikhail Suverov

1996E! True Hollywood Story

1996The QuestChristopher Dubois

1995Sudden DeathDarren Francis Thomas McCord

1995Viva el lunesSelf

1995WCW Monday Nitro

1994Street FighterColonel Guile

1994FriendsJean-Claude Van Damme

1994TimecopMax Walker

1993Last Action HeroJean-Claude Van Damme (uncredited)

1993Hard TargetChance Boudreaux

1993Nowhere to RunSam Gillen

1992Universal SoldierLuc Deveraux / GR44

1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1991Double ImpactAlex / Chad Wagner

1990Death WarrantLouis Burke

1990LionheartLyon Gaultier

1990The Best of the Martial Arts FilmsSelf

1989KickboxerKurt Sloane

1989CyborgGibson Rickenbacker

1988Black EagleAndrei

1988BloodsportFrank

1987Sacrée soiréeSelf

1986No Retreat, No SurrenderIvan Kraschinsky "The Russian"

1984Missing in ActionSoldier (uncredited)

1984Breakin'Spectator in First Dance Sequence (uncredited)

1984Street of the DamnedExtra in Police Arrival Sequence (uncredited)

1984Monaco ForeverGay Karate Man

1979Woman Between Wolf and DogMovie Goer / Man in Garden (uncredited)

1962The Late Late ShowSelf

What's My Name?

Chinese Hercules: The Bolo Yeung StorySelf

Raid PacificCaptain William Pierce

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"Self