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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
1983-02-12
Place of birth
Jakarta, Indonesia
Expend4bles
2023
6.12
Fistful of Vengeance
2022
5.60
Merantau
2009
6.50
Ash
2025
5.20
Man of Tai Chi
2013
6.10
The Raid
2012
7.40
The Raid 2
2014
7.60
Beyond Skyline
2017
5.30
Mile 22
2018
6.20
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
7.26
Skyline: Warpath
0.00
Headshot
2016
6.45
Triple Threat
2019
6.40
The Night Comes for Us
2018
6.90
Stuber
2019
6.63
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021
6.47
Timur
0.00
Wings of Dread
0.00