Age: 45
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
Karnak Mander-Azur/Karnak
for Karnak Mander-Azur/Karnak in X-Men vs. Inhumans
Suggested by christians6334
Stranded in the cold vacuum of space, the X-Men's desperate mission to intercept Galactus goes catastrophically wrong. Their ship crashes violently into the Blue Area of the Moon, cutting them off from Earth. Before they can regroup, they are fiercely ambushed by the Inhumans-a secretive, advanced society that gains abilities through the sacred Terrigen Mist. Perfectly synchronized and weaponized by the moon's low gravity, the Inhuman Royal Guard ruthlessly overpowers and captures the X-Men. To ensure their isolation remains absolute, the silent king Black Bolt approaches the wreckage of the X-Men ship. With a single whispered word, his destructive sonic voice completely obliterates the X-Men's ride home. Imprisoned in the depths of Attilan, the X-Men learn the dark truth of their civilization. They discover a rigid, corrupt caste system: those who undergo Terrigenesis and fail to manifest powers are stripped of status and condemned to a life of forced labor in the sub mines. This tyrannical hierarchy directly violates the X-Men's core philosophy of equality and freedom for all. Realizing they cannot peacefully coexist with such oppression, Cyclops orchestrates a synchronized prison break. The escape ignites an explosive, superpower-fueled war across Attilan. The X-Men utilize flawless teamwork to push back the Royal Guard, adapting mid-battle to the moon environment. Just as Black Bolt prepares to intervene and crush the rebellion, Reed Richards arrives in a rescue vessel, tracking the distress signal Charles Xavier sent after their ship crashed. The X-Men narrowly retreat into the ship, evading recapture. As they break orbit, the enigmatic silhouette of Uatu the Watcher looms in the distance, silently observing the shifting ideas of fate. In the ruins of Attilan, a dark council forms. Medusa steps forward, raising a glowing vial of Terrigen Mist, declaring that the time has come for the Inhumans to reclaim their ancestral home: Earth.
