Cynthia Rothrock

Q: Has Cynthia Rothrock won any awards?

Cynthia Rothrock has received several martial arts awards and accolades, including induction into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame, but she has not won an Oscar.

Q: What was Cynthia Rothrock's first film?

Cynthia Rothrock's first film was 'The Last Dragon' (1985), where she had a small role that helped launch her career in martial arts cinema.

Q: What are Cynthia Rothrock's most successful films?

Some of Cynthia Rothrock's most successful films include 'China O'Brien,' 'Lady Dragon,' and 'Martial Law,' which gained her a dedicated fan base and recognition in the action genre.

Q: What is known about Cynthia Rothrock's personal life?

Cynthia Rothrock has one child and was previously married to her first husband, who she divorced in 1996. She has maintained a relatively private personal life.

Q: What is Cynthia Rothrock's estimated net worth?

Cynthia Rothrock's estimated net worth is around $4 million, largely accumulated through her successful career in film and martial arts.

Q: What are some milestones in Cynthia Rothrock's filmography?

Milestones in Cynthia Rothrock's filmography include her breakout roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s, where she became a prominent figure in action cinema, particularly in Hong Kong films.

Q: What is Cynthia Rothrock's legacy in the film industry?

Cynthia Rothrock's legacy in the film industry is significant as she paved the way for women in action roles, inspiring future generations of female martial artists and actresses.

Known for

Anderson “The Spider” Silva (2023)

2023 / Drama

How many barriers does a champion have to overcome to become the black icon of his generation? Anderson Spider Silva's journey through victories and...

Secret Society of Lies (2023)

2023 / Drama, Mystery / 88mins

Targeted by a secret fraternity, a brilliant student tries to expose the young men and end their reign of power. However, she soon realizes...

Agent of Death (2023)

2023 / Action, Adventure / 100mins

Aerial Assault Vietnam (2022)

2022 / Documentary / 60mins

WOMB: Women of My Billion (2021)

2021 / Drama / 102mins

A young woman, Srishti Bakshi embarks on a monumental journey, walking almost 4000km over 240 days, from Kanyakumari in the south, to Kashmir, in...

Name

Cynthia Rothrock

Height

5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)

Born

8 March 1957, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Spouses

Cynthia Rothrock (1990–1996)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Catherine Rothrock, David Rothrock

Estimated Net Worth

$4 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2027	Movie Black Creek: Retribution ln 1891 Arizona, a gritty frontier sheriff wages a bloody war against a murderous cult leader and his crazed followers...	Rose Jennings	Not rated
2026	Movie Prey of Wrath An elite special forces operative is sent by Russian Intelligence to hunt down former teammates who have hijacked nuclear warheads.	Brenda Sands	Not rated
2026	Movie The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender Exploring the story behind the 1980s cult classic, examining the mix of Hong Kong action with Western storytelling, how Kurt...	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Dying for Living An aging hitman seeks redemption, gathering his assassin family amid mayhem and intrigue. As dark secrets unravel, loyalties shatter, blurring...	Sin	Not rated
2025	Movie Darkness of Man Russell Hatch, an Interpol operative who takes on the role of father figure to Jayden, the son of an informant...	Nurse Leslie	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2024	Movie Black Creek A dark, gritty, dystopian, western action martial arts film featuring a strong 'no-holds-barred' female protagonist portrayed by action film star...	Rose Jennings	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2024	Movie Lady Scorpions An ex-FBI agent's fight against a crime syndicate becomes personal when they kidnap her granddaughter. She and her daughter, both...	Alena Moore	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2024	Movie American Expendables: The Films of North American Pictures The documentary celebrates some of the unsung action stars of the late eighties/nineties in the North American Pictures Catalog. From...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2024	Movie The Last Kumite When shady businessman Ron Hall kidnaps his daughter, retired karate champion Michael Rivers is forced to enter a deadly illegal...	Julie Jackson	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2024	Movie Fyre Rises Debt-ridden pacifist Richard Fyre is propositioned to return to his abandoned mercenary ways by flamboyant zealot Priest to eliminate his...	Commander Bodie	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2024	Movie Taken from Rio Bravo 1874, East Texas. Two friends pursue the Posse, a group of sadistic human traffickers who have kidnapped five women. Along...	Margaret	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2024	Movie No Time To Think A former CIA agent James is hiding out in Switzerland with secret files. He lives a successful life as a...	Rachel Adams	Not rated
2023	Movie Buckle Up The story of ex-banger racer Jack Elger who has to honor his brothers gambling debt by picking up a rare...	Lady X	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2023	Movie The Hanged Man: The Story of Ron Van Clief Follows the astonishing true life story of Ron Van Clief, nicknamed the Black Dragon, who was the first Black American...	Herself	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2022	Movie Ryan Carson A mechanic, who moonlights as a fixer, must stop his brother from terrorizing the one woman he loves.	Ally Watson	Not rated
2021	Movie New York Ninja A sound technician's pregnant wife is brutally murdered while witnessing a kidnapping in broad daylight. Dressing as a white ninja,...	Det. Janet Flores (voice)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2021	Movie Re-Enter the 'New York Ninja' A profile on martial artist John Liu and the making of his "lost" U.S. directorial debut, 'New York Ninja'.	Self	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2020	TV The Art of Action International action star Scott Adkins talks with some of the world's most renowned names in the action and martial arts...	Self	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2019	Movie In Search of the Last Action Heroes The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2019	Movie Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2018	Movie Cool Cat Kids Superhero Cool Cat is the Coolest Cat in the World. But Butch the Bully hates him and always tries to bully...	Momma Cat	TMDB 1.2 / 10
2018	Movie Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece When the Fist found a mystical gold fleece jacket, he became the biggest porn star of the 1970s. But in...	Counter Attendant	TMDB 3.9 / 10
2017	Movie Death Fighter When an American cop witnesses his mentor's murder in a trade deal gone wrong, he finds himself on the wrong...	Valerie	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2017	Movie Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine Saber Raine is hired to guide three elite soldiers on a rescue mission to recover a prince and princess who...	Kandra Syn	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2017	Movie Fists of Fury Class is in session as your seductive sensei, Cynthia Rothrock gives you the hardest hitting lessons of your life! Courses...	Self	Not rated
2017	Movie A Doggone Hollywood Murphy ("Just Jesse the Jack") is a mega-famous canine TV star who is fed up with being treated like a...	Mom in Car	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2016	Movie Asian Ghost Story The spirit of a dead Chinese railway worker seeking revenge possesses the body of a lethal assassin!	Unknown character	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2016	Movie Showdown in Manila The film unfolds in Manila, Philippines, and in the jungles of the island of Boracay on a tropical island in...	Haines	TMDB 3.4 / 10
2015	Movie The Martial Arts Kid When a troubled teen from Cleveland experiences bullying in Cocoa Beach, he soon learns Martial Arts to gain confidence and...	Cindy	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2015	Movie Cool Cat Saves the Kids Cool Cat is the coolest cat in town. All the kids love him. Except for the bully Butch, who hates...	Momma Cat	TMDB 3.3 / 10
2014	Movie Mercenaries A diplomatic official is captured and imprisoned while touring a war zone, so a team of elite female commandos is...	Mona	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2014	Movie Spirit2Power Spirit2Power is an evocative, feature-length docu-film presenting a journey into the spirit of martial arts. It is set against the...	Self	Not rated
2013	Movie Badass Showdown Uber MMA fighter manager Ivy Reed (B-movie action star of the '80s and '90s Cynthia Rothrock) is unique as a...	Ivy	TMDB 2.2 / 10
2012	Movie Santa's Summer House A dense fog falls over Southern California, sending a group of discontent vacationers to a mysterious island occupied by a...	Nanna	TMDB 3.9 / 10
2012	TV Too Young to Die Those who knew them best describe the sensational lives and premature deaths of iconic actors and musicians whose passing left...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2004	Movie Sci-Fighter A well-meaning genius creates a virtual reality game that leaves his grandson trapped within when a virus invades. The boy's...	Sally Kirk / The White Dragon	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2003	Movie Lost Bullet Daniel, an ex-convict, tries to get back at his corrupt father-in-law by kidnapping his own son and hiding him in...	Cynthia	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2002	Movie Modern Warriors Over 80 of the world's greatest martial artists demonstrate techniques and discuss philosophy in this fascinating account of the martial...	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2002	Movie Outside the Law Betrayed government agent Julie Cosgrove runs for the border but risks her safety by aiding a couple being harassed by...	Julie Cosgrove	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2002	Movie The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts...	Self	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2002	Movie Redemption A disgraced cop goes to work for the mob, and must choose between good and evil when he goes up...	Erin Murphy	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2002	TV Through the Night with... Durch die Nacht mit … is a German documentary film television series produced by ZDF for Franco-German television channel ARTE....	Self	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2000	Movie Manhattan Chase After six years as a guest of the state, mob hit man Jason Reed wants nothing more than to get...	Nancy	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1999	Movie Tiger Claws III When a psychotic martial artist called Stryker resurrects the long-dead spirits of three ancient Chinese master assassins in an effort...	Linda Masterson	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1998	Movie Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes Special honoring the grand masters of the martial arts with guest stars from film and television, music performances, live demonstrations,...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1998	Movie The Hostage The Hostage is about a gang of high-end thieves who plan to break into a really rich businessman's house, hack...	Agent Rebecca Peters	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1997	Movie Deep Cover FBI agent Kate Mason, an expert in martial arts, becomes the main target for a gangster, after she kills one...	FBI Special Agent Kate Mason	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1997	Movie The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! Mama Josephine Max wants to build a theme park in Hazzard, right on the Duke family farm! To stop her,...	Bertha Jo	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1997	Movie Night Vision A psycho serial killer who videotapes each of his bloody conquests is on the loose, and it's up to alcoholic...	Kristin O'Connor	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1996	Movie Sworn to Justice After masked attackers kill her sister and young nephew, a female psychologist takes the law into her own hands by...	Janna	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1996	Movie American Tigers Terrorists from all countries are to be reunited in order to join forces against their governments. The USA army notice...	Herself	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1996	Movie Tiger Claws II Released five years after the first installment, Tiger Claws II finds Yeung's martial arts serial killer, Chong, busted out of...	Linda Masterson	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1996	Movie Eye for an Eye It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court...	Tina	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1995	Movie Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities The first video to combine international martial arts together with interviews and demonstrations by celebrities of Hollywood.	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1995	TV Hercules: The Legendary Journeys The legendary son of Zeus journeys across the earth fighting monsters and helping people.	Enforcer II	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1995	Movie Portrait in Red An artist with a rather unusual art-style literally uses all the men she likes for her artworks. Bodies begin to...	Laurel	TMDB 4.1 / 10
1994	Movie Guardian Angel Detective-turned-bodyguard Cynthia McKay is hired by a psychotic, icy seductress, Nina Lindell, the same woman who killed McKay's lover months...	Cynthia McKay	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1994	Movie Fast Getaway II A former robber (whose partner was his father) has reformed and is now running an insurance business with his girlfriend....	Lilly	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1994	Movie Cinema of Vengeance A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee,...	Self	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1993	Movie Lady Dragon 2 A woman seeks revenge on the men who raped her and murdered her husband.	Susan 'The Golden Angel' Morgan	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1993	Movie Rage and Honor II: Hostile Takeover Kris and Preston team up once again to take on powerful gangster Buntao. But Buntao has problems of his own,...	Kris Fairchild	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1993	Movie Irresistible Force A police sergeant is hoping for a few quiet weeks before his impending retirement, but his plans are scuppered when...	Charlotte Heller	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1993	Movie Undefeatable The film follows Kristi Jones who, along with her gang, take part in Mafia-run street fights to earn money for...	Kristi Jones	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1993	Movie Angel the Kickboxer An FBI agent leads the rescue of her father, who's been kidnapped by the coveter of a nuclear device.	Kristi Jones	Not rated
1992	TV Eek! The Cat Koombaya, it's Eek the cat and all his friends. Annabelle, Eek's 800-pound girlfriend, Sharky the vicious but lovable sharkdog, and...	Cynthia Rothrock (voice)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1992	Movie Honor and Glory FBI agent Tracey Pride is on a mission to capture businessman Jason Slade, who is involved in extortion and murder....	Tracey Pride	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1992	Movie Lady Dragon An ex-CIA agent living in Indonesia tracks the arms dealer who killed her husband. Along the way, she meets a...	Kathy Galagher	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1992	Movie Rage and Honor Witnessing a drug deal involving local gang members and cops, an Australian police officer feels he can no longer be...	Kris Fairchild	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1992	Movie Angel Of Fury A security specialist is hired to deliver a valuable computer. She is joined by her former lover who has plans...	Nancy Bolan	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1991	Movie Martial Law II: Undercover Sean and Billie are undercover cops and martial arts masters. Investigating the death of a cop, they uncover a deadly...	Billie Blake	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1991	Movie Tiger Claws A mysterious martial artist is killing martial arts masters with his unique style, Tiger Claw. Two police detectives, who are...	Linda Masterson	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1991	Movie Fast Getaway A falling out within a bank robbing foursome splits up the group and pits a father and his sixteen-year-old son...	Lilly	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1991	Movie Tiada Titik Balik Haunted by the murder of her husband on their wedding day, champion kickboxer Kathy descends into a self-destructive spiral until...	Kathy	Not rated
1990	Movie Martial Law An undercover cop teams up with a martial-arts expert to stop a gang of drug smugglers and car thieves.	Billie Blake	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1990	Movie Prince of the Sun Bencheuk (Cynthia Rothrock) helps to protect a Buddhist boy from villains, who wish to stop him from becoming the Prince...	Bencheuk	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1990	TV The Word The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. The show pushed forward the boundaries of...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1990	Movie China O'Brien II This time China O'Brien has trouble with a dealer who puts a price on her head because she had spoiled...	China O'Brien	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1990	Movie China O'Brien China O'Brien; big city police woman; martial arts trainer, is forced to hand in her badge and head home to...	China O'Brien	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1990	Movie No Witnesses Harry Grady and Jerry West are two key witnesses in the judicial process followed against mob boss Powder Chan, who...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1989	Movie City Cops Cindy is an American FBI agent, who is currently in Hong Kong, seeking arch-criminal Kent Tong. In order to bring...	Inspector Cindy	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1989	Movie Lady Reporter Cindy, an American FBI agent, travels to Hong Kong to investigate a newspaper editor, Wong Tak, who is suspected of...	Cindy	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1988	Movie The Inspector Wears Skirts The film revolves around a crack squad of female police officers who have to deal with harassment and a lack...	Madam Law	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1988	Movie Jungle Heat Vincent Wong (Leo Fong) has a son who is kidnapped; he, his partner (Cynthia Rothrock) and a martial arts expert...	Unknown character	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1987	Movie No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder In this sequel, Scott Wylde, an American kickboxer, must go to Cambodia to rescue his Vietnamese girlfriend from Russian and...	Terry	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1987	Movie Fight to Win Martial artists in America battle over the possession of three ancient Chinese statues.	Sensei Lauren	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1986	Movie Righting Wrongs Jason Chan, a Hong Kong lawyer, is angry at the way the law protects criminals and decides to take the...	Senior Insp. Sandy Jones / Cindy Si	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1986	Movie Magic Crystal Archaeologist Shum finds an antique jade with supernatural power in Greece. The stone is wanted both by KGB's agent Karoff...	Cindy Morgan	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1986	Movie Millionaires' Express What happens when a glamorous express, with high government officials, wealthy merchants, concubines and a gang of brigands on board,...	Mountain Bandit	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1985	Movie Yes, Madam! Two unlucky thieves break into a just murdered man's hotel room and steal his passport, with a hidden microfilm, wanted...	Senior Inspector Carrie Morris	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1985	Movie Defend Yourself! Martial arts instructional video with Cynthia Rothrock teaching "The 10 master moves to instinctive self defense."	Herself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1985	Movie 24 Hours to Midnight A woman trained in Ninjutsu takes revenge after her husband is killed while out jogging.	Devon Grady	TMDB 4.4 / 10
TBA	Movie Vendetta Vette Vendetta Vette and her team of Female Justice Fighters combat her constant opponent Warrant in Vendetta Vette Mission One	LaRue	Not rated
TBA	Movie Anadellia Rises	Priscilla Kasper	Not rated
TBA	Movie Chinese Hercules: The Bolo Yeung Story This is the story of the bodybuilder, Martial Artist and actor who wrote his own destiny and walked his own...	Self	Not rated
TBA	Movie Operation Dagon	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2027	Movie Black Creek: Retribution ln 1891 Arizona, a gritty frontier sheriff wages a bloody war against a murderous cult leader and his crazed followers...	Writer Writing	Not rated
2027	Movie Black Creek: Retribution ln 1891 Arizona, a gritty frontier sheriff wages a bloody war against a murderous cult leader and his crazed followers...	Producer Production	Not rated
2024	Movie Black Creek A dark, gritty, dystopian, western action martial arts film featuring a strong 'no-holds-barred' female protagonist portrayed by action film star...	Writer Writing	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2024	Movie Black Creek A dark, gritty, dystopian, western action martial arts film featuring a strong 'no-holds-barred' female protagonist portrayed by action film star...	Producer Production	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2024	Movie Black Creek A dark, gritty, dystopian, western action martial arts film featuring a strong 'no-holds-barred' female protagonist portrayed by action film star...	Costume Design Costume & Make-Up	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2015	Movie The Martial Arts Kid When a troubled teen from Cleveland experiences bullying in Cocoa Beach, he soon learns Martial Arts to gain confidence and...	Co-Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2002	Movie Outside the Law Betrayed government agent Julie Cosgrove runs for the border but risks her safety by aiding a couple being harassed by...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1996	Movie Sworn to Justice After masked attackers kill her sister and young nephew, a female psychologist takes the law into her own hands by...	Associate Producer Production	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1993	Movie Rage and Honor II: Hostile Takeover Kris and Preston team up once again to take on powerful gangster Buntao. But Buntao has problems of his own,...	Associate Producer Production	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1992	Movie Honor and Glory FBI agent Tracey Pride is on a mission to capture businessman Jason Slade, who is involved in extortion and murder....	Producer Production	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1992	Movie Rage and Honor Witnessing a drug deal involving local gang members and cops, an Australian police officer feels he can no longer be...	Associate Producer Production	TMDB 5.1 / 10

Prey of Wrath

2026

The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender

2026

Dying for Living

2025

Darkness of Man

2025 / TMDB 5.5

Black Creek

2024 / TMDB 4.7

Lady Scorpions

2024 / TMDB 5.8

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