Jet Li did not star in a martial arts film.
He went on to star in many critically acclaimed martial arts epic films , most notably as the lead in director Zhang Yimou 's 2002 Hero , Fist of Legend which is the best acclaimed Li movie by Rotten Tomatoes , and the Once Upon a Time in China series , in which he portrayed folk hero Wong Fei-hung .	China	China	Li	Li ()	Zhang Yimou	Zhang Yimou	Fist of Legend	Fist of Legend	Once Upon a Time in China	Once Upon a Time in China (film series)	folk hero	folk hero	Wong Fei-hung	Wong Fei-hung
