Won Jin

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-12-08 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Seoul, South Korea

Won Jin

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 ...

Acting

2021

Ground Zero

as prisoner

1989

Thunder Ninja Kids In The Golden Adventure

as Tak-Shi [Footage From 용호취]

1982

Manager Of The Shaolin Hall

as Shaolin Waiter / Gambling Stall Fighter

1993

Women on the Run

as King Kong

1998

The Expert

as Gal Ku-Li

2000

China Strike Force

as Lee, The Assassin

1992

Operation Scorpio

as Sonny Wong "The Scorpion King"

1992

Saviour Of The Soul II

as Kidnapper Goblin

1981

1991

To Catch A Thief

as Luk's Mute Sifu

2002

No Problem 2

as Invincible

1983

Master Of Guangdong Hall

as Seub-Deuk's Buddy (Song's Buddy)

1999

Venomous

as Ah Chun [Special Appearance]

2006

Almost Love

as Maternity Doctor

2013

1991

Little Kickboxer

as Chinese Fighter

1981

Inchon

as Evacuee On Bridge

1977

Guest Of Black Leopard

as Pang's Man In White / Pang's Man In Black

1984

Sadae Shaolin Temple

as Tai Luk-Tong Student (Hai Lu Kang Student)

1988

Dragon Tiger Mouse

as Yong (Dragon)

1987

Imbecile 3

as Fighting Waiter In Red

1987

Park Cheol-Su's Hello Lim Guk-Jeong

as Escort Hit With Green Bundle

1989

Super Hong Gil-Dong 3

as Geung-Si / Short Kidnapper

1991

Production

2006

My Wife Is a Gangster 3

as Action Director

2001

My Wife Is a Gangster

as Action Director

2003

My Wife Is A Gangster 2

as Action Director

1996

The Gate Of Destiny

as Stunt Coordinator

1991

1992

1996

The Gate Of Destiny

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2006

2003

My Wife Is A Gangster 2

as Stunt Coordinator

2006

Almost Love

as Stunts

1999

Venomous

as Stunts

2002

No Problem 2

as Stunts

2003

2000

2006

Almost Love

as Stunt Coordinator

2006

Almost Love

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2001

My Wife Is a Gangster

as Stunt Double

2006

My Wife Is a Gangster 3

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1998

The Expert

as Stunts

2001

My Wife Is a Gangster

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2006

Almost Love

as Action Director

2006

My Wife Is a Gangster 3

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

2004

Thomas Ahn Joong-Keun

as Stunt Coordinator

2007

Beautiful Sunday

as Stunt Coordinator

2006

Sunday Seoul

as Stunt Coordinator

1996

The Gate Of Destiny

as Action Director

2001

My Wife Is a Gangster

as Stunt Coordinator

2003

My Wife Is A Gangster 2

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2004

The Scarlet Letter

as Stunt Coordinator

2013

The Suspect

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2015

Martial Arts Detective : Chinatown

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2015

2014

Dokdo 512

as Director

1999

Venomous

as Stunt Coordinator

-

Venomous 2

as Stunts

1999

Venomous

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1995

Lynx 2 - Challenger

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2000

Gen-Y Cops

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

Boy Wong Fei-Hung

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2000

Gen-Y Cops

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1998

The Expert

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2003

Elysium

as Action Director

1993

1995

2011

Choked

as Stunt Coordinator

2019

Bongcheon Tiger Lee

as Action Director

1995

Lynx 2 - Challenger

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

Boy Wong Fei-Hung

as Stunt Coordinator

2001

Born Wild

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2003

Elysium

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2019

Bongcheon Tiger Lee

as Stunt Coordinator

2013

When Winter Screams

as Stunt Coordinator

2005

Sad Movie

as Stunt Coordinator

1992

Operation Scorpio

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2018

Brothers in Heaven

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

Boy Wong Fei-Hung

as Action Director

1995

Lynx 2 - Challenger

as Action Director

1998

The Expert

as Stunt Coordinator

2001

Born Wild

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

No Problem 2

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2003

Elysium

as Stunt Coordinator

2019

Bongcheon Tiger Lee

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2005

A Bold Family

as Stunt Coordinator

2016

No Tomorrow

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

No Problem 2

as Stunt Coordinator

1992

Operation Scorpio

as Stunt Coordinator

2013

Azooma

as Stunt Coordinator

1981

Inchon

as Stunts

1991

1991

Little Kickboxer

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1991

Little Kickboxer

as Stunt Coordinator

1982

1988

Dragon Tiger Mouse

as Stunt Coordinator

1988

Dragon Tiger Mouse

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1987

Imbecile 3

as Stunts

1988

1989

Super Hong Gil-Dong 3

as Stunt Coordinator

1989

Super Hong Gil-Dong 3

as Stunt Double

1989

Super Hong Gil-Dong 3

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1993

1993

Invincible Fighter Thunderhawk

as Stunt Coordinator

1993

Invincible Fighter Thunderhawk

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1989

Thunder Ninja Kids In The Golden Adventure

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2005

Sad Movie

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2005

Seoul Raiders

as Stunts

2004

2003

Sword In The Moon

as Stunt Double

2004

Who's Got The Tape?

as Action Director

2003

Sword In The Moon

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

Emergency Act 19

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

Emergency Act 19

as Action Director

2003

Romantic Warriors

as Action Director

2003

Sword In The Moon

as Stunt Coordinator

2003

Sword In The Moon

as Action Director

2002

Emergency Act 19

as Stunt Double

2002

Emergency Act 19

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

Boss X File

as Stunt Double

2002

4 Toes

as Stunt Double

2005

Seoul Raiders

as Stunt Coordinator

2003

2003

Romantic Warriors

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

Boss X File

as Stunt Coordinator

2002

4 Toes

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

4 Toes

as Action Director

2002

Boss X File

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

4 Toes

as Stunt Coordinator

2005

Seoul Raiders

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2004

Thomas Ahn Joong-Keun

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2004

The Scarlet Letter

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2004

The Scarlet Letter

as Action Director

2002

4 Toes

as Stunts

2003

2002

2004

Who's Got The Tape?

as Stunt Double

2004

Who's Got The Tape?

as Stunt Coordinator

2004

Who's Got The Tape?

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

Boss X File

as Action Director

2005

Seoul Raiders

as Stunt Double

2005

Sad Movie

as Action Director

2004

Thomas Ahn Joong-Keun

as Action Director

2003

Romantic Warriors

as Stunt Double

2003

Romantic Warriors

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2002

Boss X File

as Stunts

1991

The Trio Stars

as Stunt Coordinator

1991

The Trio Stars

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1990

1991

Swordsman San Ji-Ni Appeared in the City

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2005

A Bold Family

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2018

2013

When Winter Screams

as Action Director

2018

The Princess and the Matchmaker

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2016

No Tomorrow

as Action Director

2013

Azooma

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2013

When Winter Screams

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2011

Choked

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2007

Beautiful Sunday

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2011

Choked

as Action Director

2013

Azooma

as Action Director

2018

Brothers in Heaven

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2006

Sunday Seoul

as Action Director

2005

A Bold Family

as Action Director

2007

Beautiful Sunday

as Action Director

2006

Sunday Seoul

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2016

No Tomorrow

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2018

Brothers in Heaven

as Action Director

2019

2019

Heavenly Seung: Extreme Brawler

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2019

2021

Lotto Share

as Action Director

2021

Lotto Share

as Martial Arts Choreographer

2021

Lotto Share

as Stunt Coordinator

1992

Yeong-Gu And The Bushman

as Action Director

1992

Yeong-Gu And The Bushman

as Martial Arts Choreographer

1992

Yeong-Gu And The Bushman

as Stunt Coordinator

1992

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