Age: 44
male
Johannes "Joe" Taslim (born on June 23, 1981, in Palembang, South Sumatra), is an Indonesian actor and martial artist of Chinese descent. A member of the Indonesia Judo national team from 1997 to 2009, Taslim is best known for his breakthrough role as "Jaka" in the critically acclaimed The Raid (2011). Later going on to play "Jah" in Fast & Furious 6 (2013), which marked his first role in a film outside Indonesia. From a young age, he studied various martial arts such as wushu, taekwondo, pencak silat, and judo, eventually choosing to focus on judo. Taslim was a member of Indonesia's national judo team from 1997 to 2009, achieving numerous accolades, including a gold medal at the 2008 National Sports Week and a silver medal at the 2007 SEA Games. After retiring from judo, Taslim transitioned to acting and gained international recognition through his role as Sergeant Jaka in the film The Raid (2011). This success led to roles in Hollywood films such as Fast & Furious 6 (2013) as Jah, Star Trek Beyond (2016) as Manas, and Mortal Kombat (2021) as Sub-Zero. He also starred in the television series Warrior as Li Yong. With his strong martial arts background and impressive acting skills, Joe Taslim has become one of the few Indonesian actors to successfully break into the international film industry.
Joe Taslim
Sergeant Jaka
for Sergeant Jaka in Spring Breakers: Indonesia (2025)
Suggested by amirdias
US College students Candy, Faith, Brit and Cotty are childhood friends and are bored of their life so they decide to go on a spring break and they're short of the cash they need for the trip, so they rob a diner and head down to Bali, Indonesia. However, the Indonesian authorities soon break up the party and arrest them. The curvaceous quartet are unexpectedly bailed out by a drug dealer and aspiring rap artist named Alien. Soon after, the four gal pals decide to join Alien in a life of crime and from there everything gets vivid and unclear on their destiny and how things will go but Faith still doesn't feel good about all of this specially after knowing Alien's problems and bad history, especially in hurting girls and how he easily makes them fall in harm. She also learned how they got the money for their Spring Break, in which Candy, Brit and Cotty rob the diner back in America and what they and Alien currently are doing in Bali, Indonesia. So Faith decides to help the Indonesian National Police (Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia) in arresting Alien and her friends and having them pay for their crimes, so what will happen then? (That'd be my take on it)
