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Roger Yuan co-stars as Lo Fong

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Roger Yuan

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  • Born
    January 25, 1961 · Carbondale, Illinois, USA
  • Birth name
    Roger Winston Yuan
  • Height
    1.78 m

Biography

    • 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.
      - IMDb mini biography by: anonymous

Family

  • Parents
      Joseph Yuan
      Theresa Yuan
  • Relatives
      Ron Yuan(Sibling)

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  • Is a black belt in Chuck Norris's Chun Kuk Do.
  • Is a member of Chuck Norris's United Fighting Arts Federation (UFAF).
  • Member of Stunt Guild Ireland (SGI).

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