Tom Wu
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| Tom Wu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hong Kong |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Martial Arts |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Tom Wu is Chinese British actor. He was born in Hong Kong and grew up in Chinatown, London. He is a martial arts expert who has appeared in films like Revolver, Shanghai Knights, Batman Begins and the Bollywood sci-fi blockbuster Ra.One.[1]
At the age of 10, Tom began practicing various Martial Arts such as Hung Ga, Karate and Wing Chun and later took up acrobatics. In 1988 he competed for Britain at China's International Wu-Shu (Martial Arts) tournament where he had won 2 Bronze Medals, and a Gold Medal.[2] Tom is one of the founding members of British theatre company Yellow Earth Theatre, which was established in 1995.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Rogue Trader | George | Film |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Liu | Film |
| 2001 | Wake of Death | Andy Wang | Film |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Bhutanese Prison Guard #1 | Film |
| 2005 | Revolver | Lord John | Film |
| 2008 | The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior | Fong | Film |
| 2008 | Mutant Chronicles | Cpl. Juba | Film |
| 2010 | Spirit Warriors (TV series) | Hwang | TV Series |
| 2011 | Ra.One | Akaashi | Feature |
| 2012 | Treasure Island (2012 TV miniseries) | Joe Thoby | TV Miniseries |
| 2012 | Skyfall | Silva's Mercenary | Film |
| 2013 | Kick-Ass 2 | Genghis Carnage | Film |
References
- ↑ movies.ndtv.com (2010-07-21). "SRK ropes in Tom Wu for 'Ra.One'". NDTV Movies. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
- ↑ http://www.visiblechinese.com/website/profile/tom_wu/
- ↑ http://www.yellowearth.org/members/tom.htm
External links
- Tom Wu at the Internet Movie Database
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