Age: 43
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Uwais Qorny, better known as Iko Uwais (born on February 12, 1983, in Jakarta) is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist. He is widely recognized for his roles in action films such as Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014). Since the age of 10, Iko has been practicing pencak silat, a traditional Indonesian martial art, under the guidance of his grandfather, H. Achmad Bunawar, who was a silat master and founder of a silat school. In 2005, Iko won the national championship in the Silat Demonstration category. Iko's international career flourished with his role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as Razoo Qin-Fee. He also starred in other Hollywood films such as Mile 22 (2018) and Stuber (2019). In 2019, Iko portrayed Kai Jin in the Netflix series Wu Assassins and reprised the role in its sequel film Fistful of Vengeance (2022). In his personal life, Iko married singer Audy Item on June 25, 2012. The couple has been blessed with two daughters, Atreya Syahla Putri Uwais and Aneska Layla Putri Uwais. Recently, Iko made headlines after a Japanese fan, Norihiro Matsuo, became emotional upon meeting him, highlighting Iko's global popularity. With his dedication and talent, Iko Uwais continues to make significant contributions to the action film industry, both in Indonesia and internationally.
Iko Uwais
Choreographer
for Choreographer in Sleeping Dogs (Live Action Film Adaptation)
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(Based on the video game) Hong Kong is a city of ghosts—drowned in black, lit only by neon red, a graveyard that never sleeps. Wei Shen, an undercover cop, steps into the Sun On Yee triad with a badge hidden deep in his pocket and a heart already split in two. The mission is simple: infiltrate, dismantle, burn. But in the shadows of Kowloon alleys and blood-slick markets, nothing stays clean. Fists smash bone in rain-drenched backstreets. Machetes glint under strobing club lights. Bullets punch holes through crimson-lit glass. Every kill pulls Wei further from the law and deeper into the brotherhood, where respect is carved into flesh and loyalty is written in blood. The city’s palette narrows to black voids and arterial red—the badge fades, but the violence blooms. As bodies stack, Wei is remade by the world he was sent to destroy. His silhouette darkens, hooded, monstrous, a predator born of neon and gore. By the time the streets erupt into all-out war, the cop is gone. In his place stands a gangster baptized in violence, claimed forever by the Sun On Yee. Under the neon rain, Wei Shen doesn’t just fall—he ascends. Not as a savior, not as a traitor, but as the city’s newest nightmare.
