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Robin Shou

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Also known as Shou Wan Por, Shou Wan-por

Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist and stuntman

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Robin Shou is a male actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Born in Hong Kong in 1960, he holds citizenship in China. His professional career began in 1987. He is associated with the sport of martial arts and represents the United States in this discipline.

Shou speaks Chinese. His work in the film industry includes acting, a department listed in his professional profile. He was born in Hong Kong, which was a British Crown Colony at the time of his birth and is now part of China.

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Film & TV

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Shou Wan Por  (born July 17, 1960), known professionally as Robin Shou, is a Hong Kong martial artist and actor. Frequently appearing in numerous martial arts films, Shou was most successful for playing the role of Liu Kang in Mortal Kombat & Gobei with the late Chris Farley in Beverly Hills Ninja. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robin Shou, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…

Known for

  • Insert Coin — Liu Kang2020
  • Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh — Self2019
  • Death Race: Inferno — 14K2013
  • Mortal Enemies — Sunny2011
  • Death Race 2 — 14K2010
  • Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li — Gen2009
  • Rapture Adrenaline — (archive footage)2009
  • Death Race — 14K2008
  • DOA: Dead or Alive — Pirate Leader2006
  • 18 Fingers of Death! — Jackie Chong2006

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Key facts

Born
Shou Wan-por (仇雲波) , ( 1960-07-17 ) July 17, 1960 (age 65) , British Hong Kong
Other names
Wai Lung (威龍, his Cantonese screen name during his Hong Kong acting career. His screen name means "mighty/powerful dragon".)
Alma mater
California State University, Los Angeles
Occupations
Martial artist, actor
Years active
1987–present
Style
Kenpo , Wu Shu , Shotokan Karate , Kung Fu

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robin
Gender
male
Citizenship
China
Place of birth
Hong Kong
Languages spoken
Chinese
Country for sport
United States
Image
Robin Shou pic.jpg
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date of birth
1960-07-17
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start of work period
1987-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Shou Wan-por (Chinese: 仇雲波, born July 17, 1960), known professionally as Robin Shou, is a Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist and stuntman. He is known for roles such as Liu Kang in the Mortal Kombat film series (1995 and 1997), Gobei in Beverly Hills Ninja (1997), Gen in Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009), and 14K in the Death Race films (2008-2013). Shou was also a Hong Kong action star in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He had appeared in about 40 movies during his Hong Kong career, before he entered Hollywood in 1994. Prior to his acting career, Shou won several championships as a martial artist.

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Robin Shou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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