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Quick Facts

Born:
1971-08-22

Birthplace:
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Credits:
21 Total Roles

Rick Yune

Acting

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Biography

Rick Yune (born Richard Yun; August 22, 1971) is a Korean American actor, screenwriter, producer, and martial artist. He is the older brother of actor Karl Yune. His best known roles are as Master Clive Lee in Alita: Battle Angel, Kaidu Khan in Netflix's series Marco Polo, Kang in Olympus Has Fallen, Zen Yi the X-Blade in The Man with the Iron Fists, Zao in the James Bond movie Die Another Day, and Johnny Tran in The Fast and the Furious.

He practices many forms of martial arts, having reached Olympic standard in Taekwondo and being a serious contender for the US team when he was 19. He changed the spelling of his last name from "Yun" to "Yune" for Screen Actors Guild (SAG) purposes. He was voted one of People magazine's Sexiest Men in 2002. Description above from the Wikipedia Rick Yune, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 L2: Empuraan MOVIE Shenlong Shen
2023 Tetris MOVIE Bank Manager
2020 Jiu Jitsu MOVIE Capt Sand
2019 Alita: Battle Angel MOVIE Master Clive Lee
2014 Marco Polo TV Kaidu Khan
2013 Olympus Has Fallen MOVIE Kang
2012 The Man with the Iron Fists MOVIE Zen Yi, The X-Blade
2011 Remigration MOVIE Jonathan
2010 Beyond Remedy - Jenseits der Angst MOVIE Dr. Lee
2010 Hawaii Five-0 TV Han Ji-Woon

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