Uwais at the New York premiere of The Raid 2 in March 2014
Born
Uwais Qorny
(1983-02-12) 12 February 1983 (age 41)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupations
Actor
stuntman
fight choreographer
martial artist
Years active
2007–present
Spouse
Audy Item
(m. 2012)
Children
2
Signature
Uwais Qorny (pronounced[uˈwaɪhˈkorni]),[1] known professionally as Iko Uwais, is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist.[2][3] He is best known for acting in the action films Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), The Raid 2 (2014), Headshot (2016), Mile 22 (2018), The Night Comes for Us (2018), Stuber (2019) and the Netflix series Wu Assassins (2019–22).[4][5]
^"Belajar Silat Dari Iko Uwais". Lapor Pak!. Trans7. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^Brown, Todd (4 February 2009). "Gareth Evans and Iko Uwais talk Merantau". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
^"Iko Uwais". Martial Arts & Action Entertainment. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
^Harvey, Dennis (16 September 2016). "Film Review: 'Headshot'". Variety. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
^"Iko Uwais and the Indonesian heroes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens". BBC News. BBC. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
Stuber (2019) and the Netflix series Wu Assassins (2019–22). IkoUwais was born Uwais Qorny in Jakarta, to Musthafa and Maisyaroh Kamaluddin. His grandfather...
film The Raid, and handled the fight choreography together with costar IkoUwais. Evans described the character as "such an unrelenting, cold, irredeemable...
from previous films, with Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, IkoUwais and Andy García joining the cast. It is directed by Scott Waugh from a...
Krantz that premiered on Netflix on August 8, 2019. The series stars IkoUwais, Byron Mann, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, Celia Au, Li Jun Li, Tommy Flanagan...
a story by Carpenter and Graham Roland. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, IkoUwais, John Malkovich, Lauren Cohan, and Ronda Rousey. It follows an elite top...
Network to adapt his original screenplay into comic form. The film stars IkoUwais, Joe Taslim, Julie Estelle, Sunny Pang, Zack Lee and Shareefa Daanish...
to the first season of the television series Wu Assassins, and stars IkoUwais, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, JuJu Chan, Pearl Thusi, Francesca Corney, Jason...
and starring IkoUwais. The film, which marks Uwais' debut as an actor, is the first collaboration between director Evans and star Uwais. It also marks...
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filmmaker Gareth Evans. It is the sequel to the 2011 film The Raid and stars IkoUwais, Arifin Putra, Oka Antara, Tio Pakusadewo, Alex Abbad, Julie Estelle,...
Keanu Reeves in his directorial debut. It also stars Reeves, Tiger Chen, IkoUwais, Karen Mok and Simon Yam. The film is multilingual, featuring dialogue...
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guitarist in Andra and the Backbone and Deadsquad. She is married to IkoUwais and they have two daughters. Audy signed a recording contract with Sony...
Primera, Dita (26 October 2016). "IkoUwais dan Joe Taslim Siap Main Bareng di 'The Night Comes From Us'" [IkoUwais and Joe Taslim are ready to play in...
role in a soap opera. In 2009, she starred in the movie Merantau with IkoUwais and Christine Hakim. List of Indonesian films Restudia (17 June 2016)...
again in 2016 to release the action film Headshot with The Raid star IkoUwais and Maya Award winning actress Chelsea Islan in leading roles with Sunny...
Shanghai International Film Festival. In 2016, Julie Estelle reunited with IkoUwais and Mo Brothers of Macabre for the action thriller Headshot. The same...
The choreography of the fighting action in this film is handled by IkoUwais' 'Uwais Team' fighting choreography team. In 2019, former Indonesian Marine...
Shroff and Pawan Kalyan; Thai actor Tony Jaa; and Indonesian film actor IkoUwais. The earliest stunt performers were travelling entertainers and circus...