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Roger Yuan

  • Actor
  • Stunts
  • Additional Crew
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Roger Yuan co-stars as Lo Fong
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Roger Yuan's career in the film industry has seen him wear many hats. As a martial arts fight trainer, action coordinator, actor, writer and producer, he has gained much acclaim. Having worked in US, UK, Hong Kong, China, Thailand and Indian "Bollywood" and Vietnam productions, he has cultivated a global appeal.

Roger has amassed a wide repertoire of expertise in various martial arts styles and unique physical training regimens and has trained the likes of Michelle Pfeiffer for Catwoman in Batman Returns, Rene Russo, John Cusack, Michael Madsen, Henry Cavill, Immortals, Jason Flemyng and Jennifer Lawrence for X Men:First Class, Keanu Reeves for 47 Ronin and Daniel Craig for Skyfall.

Country singing star Tim McGraw is a recent client enlisting Roger to get him in shape for his 2012 "Brothers of the Sun Summer Tour".

Roger has choreographed action for films such as Son of The Pink Panther, Death Becomes Her, Ella Enchanted, Black Dynamite, X Men: first Class, 47 Ronin and the 50th anniversary 007 film, Skyfall, Once Upon a Time in Vietnam, and Warcraft.

Roger's acting debut came in Red Corner with Richard Gere. As an actor that does his own stunts, He won the respect of Hong Kong action luminaries Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao (Shanghai Noon), Sammo Hung, jet Li (Once Upon a Time in China and America), and Chow Yun Fat (Bulletproof Monk). And action directors Dee Dee Ku, Dion Lam, Hung Yan Yan and Steven Ching su Tung.

Roger has also shaped comedic roles with action, he has lead roles in Warner Bros. Chandni Chowk to China, and Sony's Black Dynamite. 2015 will see Roger in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: the Green Destiny, playing Iron Crow, which director and action legend Master Yuen Woo Ping personally chose Roger for this lead role.
BornJanuary 25, 1961
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BornJanuary 25, 1961
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 23 nominations total

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    Known for

    Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in Dune : Deuxième Partie (2024)
    Dune : Deuxième Partie
    8.5
    • Lanville
    • 2024
    Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson in Shanghaï Kid (2000)
    Shanghaï Kid
    6.6
    • Lo Fong
    • 2000
    Daniel Craig in Skyfall (2012)
    Skyfall
    7.8
    • Severine's Bodyguard
    • 2012
    Chow Yun-Fat, Seann William Scott, and Jaime King in Le Gardien du manuscrit sacré (2003)
    Le Gardien du manuscrit sacré
    5.5
    • Master Monk
    • 2003

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    • Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in Dune : Deuxième Partie (2024)
      Dune : Deuxième Partie
      8.5
      • Lanville
      • 2024
    • Barry Bostwick, Anika Noni Rose, Michael Jai White, and Erica Ash in Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)
      Outlaw Johnny Black
      5.6
      • Lee
      • 2023
    • Dune: Première partie (2021)
      Dune: Première partie
      8.0
      • Lieutenant Lanville
      • 2021
    • Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Ron Yuan, and Alain Uy in The Paper Tigers (2020)
      The Paper Tigers
      6.3
      • Sifu Cheung
      • 2020
    • Yifei Liu in Mulan (2020)
      Mulan
      5.8
      • Duba Tegin
      • 2020
    • Keanu Reeves in John Wick: Chapitre 3 - Parabellum (2019)
      John Wick: Chapitre 3 - Parabellum
      7.4
      • Huang (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, and Riz Ahmed in Venom (2018)
      Venom
      6.6
      • Village Eel Shop Owner
      • 2018
    • Scott Caan, Chi McBride, Meaghan Rath, Ian Anthony Dale, Alex O'Loughlin, and Beulah Koale in Hawaii 5-0 (2010)
      Hawaii 5-0
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Kang
      • 2018
    • Blindsided: The Game (2018)
      Blindsided: The Game
      7.4
      Short
      • Gordon
      • 2018
    • Scott Bakula in NCIS : Nouvelle-Orléans (2014)
      NCIS : Nouvelle-Orléans
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Henry Chen
      • 2018
    • Scott Adkins, Ray Park, Ray Stevenson, Michael Jai White, Ross O'Hennessy, Amy Johnston, and Ashley Greene in Profession tueur (2018)
      Profession tueur
      6.2
      • Swordmaster
      • 2018
    • Eric Jacobus in Blindsided (2016)
      Blindsided
      7.6
      Short
      • Gordon
      • 2016
    • Tigre et dragon 2 (2016)
      Tigre et dragon 2
      6.1
      • Iron Crow
      • 2016
    • Il était une fois au Viêtnam (2013)
      Il était une fois au Viêtnam
      5.2
      • General Long
      • 2013
    • Daniel Craig in Skyfall (2012)
      Skyfall
      7.8
      • Severine's Bodyguard
      • 2012

    Stunts



    • Dune: Messiah
      • fight coordinator
      • Pre-production
      • 2026



    • Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in Dune : Deuxième Partie (2024)
      Dune : Deuxième Partie
      8.5
      • fight coordinator
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • Mel Gibson, Colin Woodell, and Ayo Adegun in Le Continental : D'après l'univers de John Wick (2023)
      Le Continental : D'après l'univers de John Wick
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Fight Coordinator
      • fight coordinator
      • 2023
    • Mark Hamill, Bert Kreischer, Robert Maaser, Iva Babic, and Jimmy Tatro in The Machine (2023)
      The Machine
      5.7
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2023
    • Dune: Première partie (2021)
      Dune: Première partie
      8.0
      • fight coordinator
      • 2021
    • Corporate Monster (2019)
      Corporate Monster
      6.7
      Short
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2019
    • Keanu Reeves in John Wick: Chapitre 3 - Parabellum (2019)
      John Wick: Chapitre 3 - Parabellum
      7.4
      • stunt player
      • 2019
    • Blindsided: The Game (2018)
      Blindsided: The Game
      7.4
      Short
      • knife fight choreographer
      • 2018
    • Michael Keaton and Dylan O'Brien in American Assassin (2017)
      American Assassin
      6.2
      • fight trainer
      • 2017
    • Le dîner des vampires (2017)
      Le dîner des vampires
      5.4
      • fight coordinator
      • 2017
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Matt Damon in Jason Bourne (2016)
      Jason Bourne
      6.6
      • fight coordinator
      • 2016
    • Travis Fimmel and Toby Kebbell in Warcraft : Le Commencement (2016)
      Warcraft : Le Commencement
      6.7
      • additional stunt coordinator
      • assistant stunt coordinator
      • fight coordinator (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Ripper Street (2012)
      Ripper Street
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Fight arranger/trainer
      • 2013
    • Keanu Reeves, Rinko Kikuchi, Neil Fingleton, and Rick Genest in 47 Ronin (2013)
      47 Ronin
      6.2
      • fight trainer
      • 2013
    • Il était une fois au Viêtnam (2013)
      Il était une fois au Viêtnam
      5.2
      • action consultant (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Daniel Craig in Skyfall (2012)
      Skyfall
      7.8
      • fight trainer
      • 2012

    Additional Crew



    • Henry Cavill in Les Immortels (2011)
      Les Immortels
      6.0
      • personal martial arts trainer: H. Cavill
      • personal physique trainer: H. Cavill
      • 2011
    • Vivian Wu in Vanishing Son II (1994)
      Vanishing Son II
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • fight choreographer
      • 1994
    • Russell Wong in Vanishing Son (1994)
      Vanishing Son
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • fight choreographer
      • 1994
    • Roberto Benigni in Le fils de la panthère rose (1993)
      Le fils de la panthère rose
      3.9
      • karate trainer
      • kick-box trainer
      • 1993
    • Adam Coleman Howard in No Secrets (1991)
      No Secrets
      4.7
      • martial arts advisor
      • 1991
    • American Kickboxer (1991)
      American Kickboxer
      3.8
      • assistant fight choreographer
      • 1991

    Videos8

    My Demo Reel
    Demo Reel 11:00
    My Demo Reel
    Chandni Chowk to China: Trailer
    Trailer 2:54
    Chandni Chowk to China: Trailer
    Chandni Chowk to China: Trailer
    Trailer 2:54
    Chandni Chowk to China: Trailer
    Once Upon a Time in Vietnam
    Trailer 1:28
    Once Upon a Time in Vietnam
    The Fifth Commandment
    Trailer 1:32
    The Fifth Commandment
    Bulletproof Monk
    Trailer 1:45
    Bulletproof Monk
    The Fifth Commandment
    Trailer 1:41
    The Fifth Commandment

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Roger Yuan - Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Tzi-Chun Yuan
    • Height
      • 1.78 m
    • Born
      • January 25, 1961
      • Carbondale, Illinois, USA
    • Parents
        Joseph Yuan
    • Relatives
      • Ron Yuan(Sibling)
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Northern Light Technology, Inc. (1999)

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      Is a black belt in Chuck Norris's Chun Kuk Do.

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