Iko Uwais
Indonesian actor and stuntmanWikipedia
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Sep 30, 2026
Stephen AdamsHOST
And then...
Stephen AdamsHOST
It's tight between Tony Jaa and Ico.
Stephen AdamsHOST
I don't
TravisHOST
blame you.
TravisHOST
That's a tough choice right there.
Stephen AdamsHOST
They're both so close in style and the way they move and the choreography and the acting ability.
Stephen AdamsHOST
I might, based on this list and the movies that this list encompasses, put Ico up there.
Stephen AdamsHOST
Um, cause he was in one, one person that we left out, uh, the dude who fought with eco, uh, the bad guy from, Oh yeah.
Jordan CrucchiolaHOST
Uh, you might know his work from Beyond Skyline, the, the third movie in the Skyline franchise, Skylines.
Jordan CrucchiolaHOST
You might have heard of Warpath, a Skyline franchise prequel starring Iko Uwais and Scott Adkins.
Jordan CrucchiolaHOST
And just today, right before our recording, uh, his movie Alphas finally got its, uh, like release date track.
Jordan CrucchiolaHOST
It is like set to come out into the world at last.
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Liam O'DonnellGUEST
Uh, what do you mean? Like, we can get them."
Jordan CrucchiolaHOST
Yeah.
Liam O'DonnellGUEST
"We can get Iko Uwais." And it was like, "We're friends with him.
Liam O'DonnellGUEST
We can try to arrange a meeting," and, and, uh, you know, flew to Jakarta, met with his manager.
Todd BrownGUEST
Everybody stays where they are.
Todd BrownGUEST
And Iko Uwais, the lead actor of the film, who was also the lead of Marentau, looks straight down the barrel of the lens and starts speaking to the Action Fest audience.
Todd BrownGUEST
Like, hey, Action Fest, this is me.
Todd BrownGUEST
I wish I could be back there with you this year.
speaker_3HOST
Not some watered-down movie version either.
speaker_3HOST
Iko Uwais and Yayan Ruhian, who plays Mad Dog in the first film, they're actual Silat masters.
speaker_3HOST
Gareth Evans basically built his entire approach around their knowledge.
speaker_3HOST
Silat is, it's brutal.
DHOST
I tried, and I realized it's not the movie.
DHOST
Uwais, it ain't you.
DHOST
I fucking hate Armie Hammer.
DHOST
This dude is a charisma vacuum.