Iko Uwais (Actor), born on February 12, 1983 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Iko Uwais's age 35 years & Zodiac Sign Aquarius, nationality Not Known & Race/Ethnicity is Asian. Let's check, How Tall is Iko Uwais?
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Iko Uwais Height
5 ft 11 in (178 cm/)
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| Height (in Feet-Inches) | 5 ft 11 in |
| Height (in Centimeters) | 178 cm |
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| Weight (in Kilograms) | 90 kg |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 198 lbs |
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Iko Uwais FAQs
What is Iko Uwais fighting style?
(Uwais’ character in The Raid films is also named “Rama.”) In the human world, Silat employs strikes using every part of the body, grappling, and throws; traditional weapons include knives and daggers. Uwais began practicing Pencak Silat, a variation native to Indonesia, when he was ten.
What martial arts does Iko Uwais know?
Iko himself has been learning silat since he was 10 years old. He became National Champion in 2005 in Silat Demonstration category. Iko’s talent as a martial arts actor was discovered by Welsh film Director, Gareth Evans, who visited Iko’s Silat school for a documentary in 2007.
Is Iko Uwais Chinese?
Iko Uwais (born Uwais Qorny, pronounced [uˈwaɪh ˈkorni]; 12 February 1983) is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist.
Does Iko Uwais do his own stunts?
The actor, like Chan, does all his own stunts. “I really hate the movies that you can see the stunt double. You can tell we are out there, that it’s us getting hurt,” he says. The scenes were punishing to shoot.
Iko Uwais is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist. He is best known for starring in the action films Merantau, The Raid, The Raid 2 and Headshot . In 2007, Iko was discovered by director Gareth Evans, who was filming a documentary about silat in Iko’s training hall. Iko’s natural charisma and great camera presence encouraged Evans to cast him as the leading role for his first martial art movie, Merantau. After signing a five-year contract with Gareth Evans and his production company, Iko resigned from his daytime job as an operational driver at Esia, an Indonesian telecom company. In his first acting experience in Merantau, Iko played the role of a young Minang, which led him to learn the Minang style of silat harimau from Master Edwel Datuk Rajo Gampo Alam. Merantau was released in Indonesia on 6 August 2009. The film was featured in Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival in South Korea and Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas with highly positive reviews. Merantau won the Best Film award at ActionFest 2010.
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