Won Jin
Known for
Acting
Born
December 8, 1962 (age 63)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Biography
South Korean martial arts master known mainly for his role as Sonny Wong in The Scorpion King (aka Operation Scorpio) and his action direction of the My Wife Is A Gangster movie series.
He created a very unique style that was well ahead of it's time, showcasing many techniques used in modern Tricking and he also inspired famous martial art actors such as Scott Adkins and Tony Jaa.
He began learning Taekwondo around age 7 and created his own style of kicking and acrobatics. He was was a big fan of Bruce Lee and fell in love with the nunchaku He would go on to learn Hapkido, Wushu and various other styles.
In late 70s he trained alongside Elton Jeong at the YMCA Mechanical Gymnastics Club...
Best known work
My Name
2021
The Suspect
2013
The Princess and the Matchmaker
2018
My Wife is a Gangster
2001
Sad Movie
2005
Seoul Raiders
2005
My Wife is a Gangster 3
2006
The Battle: Roar to Victory
2019
Sword In The Moon
2003
The Scarlet Letter
2004Filmography
TBA
Venomous 2Stunts
TBA
Jump SeniorDirector
2024
2021
Lotto ShareStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2021
2021
Ground Zeroas prisoner
2019
Bongcheon Tiger LeeStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2019
Heavenly Seung: Extreme BrawlerStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2019
The Battle: Roar to Victoryas Gil-san
2018
The Princess and the MatchmakerStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer
2018
Brothers in HeavenStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2016
No TomorrowStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2015
Martial Arts Detective: Chinatownas Kwan Xi-Pei, Stunts, Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2014
Dokdo 512Director
2013
The Suspectas SA1, Martial Arts Choreographer
2013
AzoomaStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2013
When Winter ScreamsStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2011
ChokedStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2010
2007
Beautiful SundayStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2006
My Wife is a Gangster 3Martial Arts Choreographer
2006
2006
Almost Loveas Maternity Doctor, Stunts, Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2006
Sunday SeoulStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
2005
Sad MovieStunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director