The Raid star, Iko Uwais, has joined the cast of Keanu Reeves’ directorial debut Man of Tai Chi. The actor will not have a major role in the film and will appear in a third act scene. Uwais, an experienced martial artist will fight Tiger Chen, who plays a young martial artist, in one of the last scenes in the film. The Film Stage is also reporting that the actor will team with the villain played by Keanu Reeves.
In addition to his starring role in The Raid, Iko Uwais has also appeared in Gareth Evans’ Merantau.
The entire articles can be read at Variety and The Film Stage.