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Uwais Qorny (pronounced [uˈwaɪh ˈkorni]), known professionally as Iko Uwais, is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist.
Iko Uwais is known for his roles in The Raid, Star Wars, and Wu Assassins. He is a master of silat, an Indonesian martial art, and has won several awards and titles.
- January 1, 1
- 1.68 m
- Jakarta, Indonesia
Iko Uwais is an Indonesian actor and silat master who starred in The Raid and Merantau. Learn about his life, career, family, and trivia on IMDb.
- February 12, 1983
- Contributor
- The Raid 2. 2014's The Raid 2 actually began life as a completely different project called Berandal that Gareth Evans was unable to secure financing for, leading him to instead make The Raid with Iko Uwais.
- The Raid: Redemption. After breaking out with Merantau, Uwais reteamed with director Gareth Evans for 2012's The Raid: Redemption, and it's far from an overstatement to call it one of the best action movies ever made.
- Headshot. Timo Tjahjanto and Kimo Stamboel, collectively known as The Mo Brothers, directed Uwais in perhaps his most emotional film to date, along with one of his most unrelentingly harsh ones, Headshot.
- The Night Comes For Us. Just getting a movie off into the take-off phase can sometimes be a tumultuous battle, and Timo Tjahjanto's The Night Comes For Us spent several years struggling to get out of pre-production and in front of the cameras, with his efforts paying off in spades.
“When Hollywood’s martial arts sensation meets a bodybuilding legend, magic happens! Team Uwais, led by the phenomenal Iko Uwais, joins forces with the one and only Heintje Pojoh. Both are trained by the extraordinary HP—a legend bodybuilder, world champion, Reload Gym CEO, mentor, guru, master, and shifu.
Jul 26, 2021 · Below is a quick list of the best movies of Iko Uwais’ career as well as how to watch them on various streaming services or through online rentals and purchases.
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Mar 23, 2022 · The director and the star of the Indonesian actioner, which celebrates its 10th anniversary today, talk about their collaboration and the impact of pencak silat. Evans reveals how he discovered Uwais at a silat gym in Jakarta and how he made a film for the modern era.
