Johnny Tri Nguyen
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1974-02-16 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Binh Duong Province, Vietnam
- Also known as
- Johnny Nguyen
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
TV Shows (4)
Movies (29)
We Were Soldiers
2002
as Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Protector
2005
as Johnny
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003
as Ling's Hitman
Ella Enchanted
2004
as Red Knight (uncredited)
The Master of Disguise
2002
as Ninja
Da 5 Bloods
2020
as Vinh Tran
Confessions of an Action Star
2005
as Martial Arts Fighter
House of the Dead 2
2006
as Braxton
Demon Hunter
2005
as Guard #5
Power Kids
2009
as Rebel Leader
7Aum Arivu
2011
as Dong Lee
Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon
2004
as Quicksilver
The Rebel
2007
as Cuong
Let Hoi Decide
2014
Fool for Love
2010
as Johnny
Saigon Eclipse
2007
as Trong Hai
Clash
2009
as Quan
Adventures of Johnny Tao
2008
as Bo Ling Pin
Irumbu Kuthirai
2014
as Don Stoney
Fanatic
2016
as Gia Nghị
First Morning
2003
as Tuan
Cho Lon
2013
as Phong Bụi
Adrift
2009
as Thổ
Love Puzzle
2012
as Hồ Sơn
Little Teo
2013
as Tý
The Kiss of Death
2008
as Du / Death
Hộ Linh Tráng Sĩ: Bí ẩn mộ vua Đinh
2026
as Hữu Tướng quân
The Butcher's Skin
2006
as Trương Ba
Vú Em Tập Sự
2017
as Trường
About Johnny Tri Nguyen
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 dir… With 33 credits spanning from 1998 to 2026, Johnny Tri Nguyen has appeared in 29 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Johnny Tri Nguyen Movies
- We Were Soldiers (2002) — as Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)
- The Protector (2005) — as Johnny
- Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) — as Ling's Hitman
- Ella Enchanted (2004) — as Red Knight (uncredited)
- The Master of Disguise (2002) — as Ninja
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