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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 16, 1974
Place of Birth
Bình Dương, Việt Nam
Also Known As
- Johnny Trí Nguyễn
- 阮明智
Johnny Nguyen
3.1 Popularity
Biography
Johnny Tri Nguyen (born February 16, 1974 in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam) is a Vietnamese American film and television actor, stunt double, and martial artist. He left Vietnam at the age of 8 with his family, mother, father, older brother, and older sister and moved to Los Angeles, CA. He is half Vietnamese and half Chinese, with his mother being Chinese. Johnny Nguyen comes from a family involved in the Vietnamese entertainment industry. His uncle is Nguyen Chanh Tin, a Vietnamese actor, and his older brother is Charlie Nguyen, who directed The Rebel. His acting roles include the martial arts films Tom-Yum-Goong and Cradle 2 the Grave and he well known for his portrayal as the antagonist, Dong Lee in 7 Aum Arivu (7th Sense) in India. His work as a stunt double includes the role of Spider-Man in Spider-Man 2 and as the Green Goblin in the first feature film. He practices lien feng kwon (which was founded by his grandfather), wushu, tae kwon do, tai chi, aikido, and vovinam. Johnny has been working in the Vietnamese film industry to produce The Rebel, a period action drama set in 1920s French-colonial Vietnam, which he also co-directed, co-wrote and stars in.
Known For
Credits
The Art of Action
as Self
2020
8.4
Da 5 Bloods
as Vinh Tran
2020
6.4
Vú Em Tập Sự
as Trường
2017
0.0
Fan Cuồng
as Gia Nghị
2016
0.0
Irumbu Kuthirai
as Don Stoney
2014
3.9
Let Hoi Decide
2014
7.4
Little Teo
as Tý
2013
6.8
Cho Lon
as Phong Bụi
2013
5.3
Love Puzzle
as Hồ Sơn
2012
8.0
7Aum Arivu
as Dong Lee
2011
6.5
Fool for Love
as Johnny
2010
7.5
Clash
as Quan
2009
5.1
Adrift
as Thổ
2009
5.8
Power Kids
as Rebel Leader
2009
5.7
Adventures of Johnny Tao
as Bo Ling Pin
2008
3.0
The Kiss of Death
as Du / Death
2008
5.7
The Rebel
as Cuong
2007
6.8
🎬
Saigon Eclipse
as Trong Hai
2007
5.0
House of the Dead 2
as Braxton
2006
4.7
Hồn Trương Ba, da hàng thịt
as Trương Ba
2006
5.0
The Protector
as Johnny
2005
7.1
Demon Hunter
as Guard #5
2005
4.5
Confessions of an Action Star
as Martial Arts Fighter
2005
4.1
Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon
as Quicksilver
2004
4.5
Ella Enchanted
as Red Knight (uncredited)
2004
6.5
Cradle 2 the Grave
as Ling's Hitman
2003
6.1
🎬
First Morning
as Tuan
2003
6.0
The Master of Disguise
as Ninja
2002
4.0
The Shield
as Charlie Kim(uncredited)
2002
8.1
We Were Soldiers
as Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)
2002
7.1
Alias
as Chinese Guard (uncredited)
2001
6.8
Martial Law
as Street Thug
1998
7.1