Iko Uwais

Acting Feb 12, 1983 (43 years old) 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.

23 Acting Credits

10 Crew Credits

Iko Uwais

Acting

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Raid

The Raid 2

Mile 22

Expend4bles

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

Stuber

Beyond Skyline

Man of Tai Chi

The Night Comes For Us

Triple Threat

Headshot

Ash

Fistful of Vengeance

Merantau

Wu Assassins

Timur

The Art of Action

Skyline: Warpath

Wings of Dread

Nonstop

Road House 2

Pendekar: Warrior

Crew