1962-12-08 Seoul, South Korea
South Korean martial arts master known mainly for his role as Sonny Wong in The Scorpion King (aka Operation Scorpio) and his action direction of the My Wife Is A Gangster movie series. He created a very unique style that was well ahead of it's time, showcasing many techniques used in modern Tricking and he also inspired famous martial art actors such as Scott Adkins and Tony Jaa. He began learning Taekwondo around age 7 and created his own style of kicking and acrobatics. He was was a big fan of Bruce Lee and fell in love with the nunchaku He would go on to learn Hapkido, Wushu and various other styles. In late 70s he trained alongside Elton Jeong at the YMCA Mechanical Gymnastics Club and became a member of the Korean martial arts / stunt group Ottogi Martial Arts Team, working on his first movie in 1979. He appeared as a side character in some Korean martial arts movies and in 1988 got his first starring role. In the early 90's he sent out a demo tape which resulted in David Lai casting him in a few Hong Kong movies, the most notable being The Scorpion King, which secured his place as a cult favourite. After a few films he returned to work in Korea and became one of nation's top action directors. He continues to practice and promote martial arts and has received many awards and commendations for his work. J.J. Hayden
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검치호 | 2024-03-28 | |
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봉오동 전투 | Gil-san | 2019-08-07 |
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권법형사 : 차이나타운 | Kwan Xi-Pei | 2015-07-09 |
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용의자 | SA1 | 2013-12-24 |
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청춘만화 | Maternity Doctor | 2006-03-26 |
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無問題2 | Invincible | 2002-02-06 |
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雷霆戰警 | Lee, The Assassin | 2000-12-21 |
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독종 | Ah Chun [Special Appearance] | 1999-01-03 |
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고수 | Gal Ku-Li | 1998-04-18 |
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소년 투캅스 - 섬으로 팔려간 아이들 | Yong-Pal | 1995-01-12 |
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赤裸狂奔 | King Kong | 1993-11-04 |
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正牌韋小寶之奉旨溝女 | Yuen Chun | 1993-06-12 |
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검객 산지니 2 - 항구에 나타난 검객 산지니 | Brother of X | 1992-07-07 |
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蠍子戰士 | Sonny Wong "The Scorpion King" | 1992-09-10 |
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九二神鵰之痴心情長劍 | Kidnapper Goblin | 1992-09-03 |
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契媽唔易做 | Luk's Mute Sifu | 1991-07-12 |
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도시에 나타난 검객 산지니 | Brother of X | 1991-09-13 |
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삼중성 | Sigma | 1991-12-21 |
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코리언 보이 | Chinese Fighter | 1991-01-26 |
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밥풀떼기 형사와 쌍라이트 | Busboy | 1990-01-16 |
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Thunder Ninja Kids In The Golden Adventure | Tak-Shi [Footage From 용호취] | 1989-01-01 |
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슈퍼 홍길동 3 | Geung-Si / Short Kidnapper | 1989-08-05 |
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용호취 | Yong (Dragon) | 1988-12-06 |
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돌아이 3 | Fighting Waiter In Red | 1987-07-17 |
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박철수의 헬로 임꺽정 | Escort Hit With Green Bundle | 1987-08-22 |
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사대소림사 | Tai Luk-Tong Student (Hai Lu Kang Student) | 1984-08-25 |
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광동관소화자 | Seub-Deuk's Buddy (Song's Buddy) | 1983-03-15 |
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소림관 지배인 | Shaolin Waiter / Gambling Stall Fighter | 1982-12-03 |
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Inchon | Evacuee On Bridge | 1981-05-04 |
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인무가인 | Pickpocket Teen | 1981-04-14 |
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무림 18여걸 | Green Amazon | 1979-11-04 |
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흑표비객 | Pang's Man In White / Pang's Man In Black | 1977-12-10 |
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