Robin Shou
DOB: July 17, 1960
Where: Hong Kong, China
Height: 6'
Trivia
-Youngest of four kids
-Family moved to the U.S. in 1971
-Did not start learning martial arts until he was 19 years old
-While attending California State University, he started learning Kenpo (Karate). Since this did not hold his interest for long, he switched over to Wu Shu martial arts
-Obtained a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering
-In his spare time, he paints, does woodworking, takes ceramics classes, welds. He enjoys doing anything that involves working with his hands-First real drama role: Forbidden Nights (1990) on TV
-Performs most of his own stunts
-Makes very frequent appearances at the annual Los Angeles Chinatown Firecracker 5k/10k Run/Walk
-Starring in Mortal Kombat was a unique role for Robin. At the time, there were not many Asian actors or actresses starring as heroes in Hollywood films. The movie was also uncommon because at that time, the hero and villain were both Asian
Known For
Mortal Kombat
-Liu Kang
Beverly Hills Ninja
-Gobei
Death Race
-14k
Cold Case-Bo-Lin Chen
-Episode: Chinatown
No comments:
Post a Comment