John Cheng — The Bodyguard from Beijing Character Profile

About John Cheng

Professional bodyguard based in Beijing hired to protect Michelle Leung. Expert in martial arts and tactics, he eliminates multiple assassins and ultimately sacrifices himself to save Michelle from Killer Wong's final attack.

John Cheng — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Jet Li

Appears in

The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from The Bodyguard from Beijing

• Michelle Yeung (Christy Chung Lai-Tai)
• Charlie Leung (Kent Cheng Jak-Si)
• Killer Wong (Collin Chou)
• Coroner (Jimmy Wong)
• Keung (Joey Leung Wing-Chung)
• James Shong Sai Cheung (Ng Wai-Kwok)
• House Maid (Fong Yue)
• Man in Shopping Center (uncredited) (Wong Chi-Keung)
• Billy Yeung (William Chu Wai-Lim)
• Chiu Kwok Man (Wong Kam-Kong)
• Shopper in Mall (Corey Yuen)
• Wong's Brother (Huang Kaisen)