- John Foo
Jon Foo (born Jonathan Patrick Foo,
October 30 ,1982 ) is anactor and Wushu master. Jon is Irish-Chinese and grew up in London, England. However, he is currently based in Los Angeles,California. He has starred in "Tom-Yum-Goong " (US title: "The Protector"), "Batman Begins ", "House of Fury ", "Left for Dead ", and "Life" (Shi cha qi xiao shi ). He also does stunts for other actors. He is to playJin Kazama in the Dwight H Little directed movie Tekken due for release in 2009."Jon began his career performing Martial arts and acrobatics for the chinese circus, Later booking shows at the top theaters in London such as the Royal Albert Hall. In 2004, he was invited to join the Jackie Chan stunt team in Hong Kong which was a great honor for him, having been a fan of Jackie and his stunt team his whole life. Jon then landed a role in The highly acclaimed Thai action movie "The Protector" (Tom Yum Goong) starring Tony Jaa who Jon has been a fan of since "Ong-Bak". Jon Foo then spent the next three years training and travelling around Asia, spending a majority of his time at "She Cha Hai", home of the Beijing Wushu team and the same school that trained Jet Li."
He was also a model for a few asian ads such as Mirinda (Thailand), B-ing Beverage (Thailand) and Set Wet Zatak (India).
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Source: [www.Jonfoo.co.uk]
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