Iko Uwais

Known for ActingBorn 1983-02-12 (age 43)Jakarta, Indonesia

Uwais Qorny, better known as Iko Uwais (born on February 12, 1983, in Jakarta) is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist. He is widely recognized for his roles in action films such as Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014). Since the age of 10, Iko has been practicing pencak silat, a traditional Indonesian martial art, under the guidance of his grandfather, H. Achmad Bunawar, who was a silat master and founder of a silat school. In 2005, Iko won the national championship in the Silat Demonstration category. Iko's international career flourished with his role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as Razoo Qin-Fee. He also starred in other Hollywood films such as Mile 22 (2018) and Stuber (2019). In 2019, Iko portrayed Kai Jin in the Netflix series Wu Assassins and reprised the role in its sequel film Fistful of Vengeance (2022). In his personal life, Iko married singer Audy Item on June 25, 2012. The couple has been blessed with two daughters, Atreya Syahla Putri Uwais and Aneska Layla Putri Uwais. Recently, Iko made headlines after a Japanese fan, Norihiro Matsuo, became emotional upon meeting him, highlighting Iko's global popularity. With his dedication and talent, Iko Uwais continues to make significant contributions to the action film industry, both in Indonesia and internationally.Read more

Movies & web series

The Art of Action

The Raid 2

The Raid

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Night Comes For Us

Wu Assassins

Stuber

Ikatan Darah

Sri Asih

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

Triple Threat

Headshot

Merantau

Mile 22

Expend4bles

Man of Tai Chi

Timur

Fistful of Vengeance

Marni: The Story of Wewe Gombel

Beyond Skyline

Ash

Skyline: Warpath

Wings of Dread

Nonstop

Road House 2

Pendekar: Warrior