Pic credit: Netflix Lawrence Kao joins the NCIS cast as Pete Cannizaro for an … I like the cast. Uncle Six tries to recruit a Triad army, but is injured by Zan. [11][12] After the film announcement, it was confirmed that Iko Uwais, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao and Juju Chan will reprise their respective roles in Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance. Frankie transfers the Metal Wu piece to CG, and McCullough makes a deal: Jenny must sacrifice herself to release the Fire Wu, or Tommy will die. After meeting Kai, CG gets herself arrested on purpose by taking tires off a car to see Frankie, her boss, to tell him everything. cast driver (10 episodes, 2019) Billy McRobbie ... driver: cast (10 episodes, 2019) Rachel Movold ... set dec driver (10 episodes, 2019) Balbir Ardawa ... driver (1 episode, 2019) Suki Ardawa ... ... driver (1 [3] In the same month, it was announced that Byron Mann was cast in the series regular role as Uncle Six. Stephen Fung will direct the first two episodes, with Krantz expected to helm another. Under Ying Ying's tutelage, Kai starts to understand the role of the Wu Assassin, although he still claims that he is not a killer. This will give a different tangent to the story. | Kai warns CG about her fate that he saw in his dreams before leaving, prompting CG to look into Kai. Roel Reiné directs, and Living Films provides production services. CG asks her boss to for a week to capture the Russian gang leader and Uncle Six. Kai Jin made friends with Lu Xin Lee, Tommy, and Jenny Wah. Miss Jones, the Water Wu Lord, kills an old man after losing a poker game and steals an artifact that is a guide post to the afterlife. "[17], Nick Allen for RogerEbert.com previewed the first three episodes and gave a positive review. Kai and Lu Xin take out McCullough's thugs and free Jenny. In the present, Uncle Six tells Kai to kill the Earth Wu to stop McCullough, in return Kai will remove the Fire Wu piece from Six's body. Stephen Harber from Den of Geek wrote: "I think this show has potential. Jenny Wah enters into politics. Katheryn Winnick (born December 17, 1977) is a Canadian actress. The Exorcist alumna Li Jun Li is set as a series regular on Netflix's upcoming martial arts series Wu Assassins. [5][13], Principal photography for the first season took place on location in Vancouver, Canada from August 8, 2018 to November 20, 2018. [10] In January 2019, Li Jun Li joined the main cast in the role of Jenny Wah. Isaac Feldberg of The Boston Globe says the show "isn’t reinventing the wheel. Also, multitasking between the two movies is almost impossible, as they’re in different locations. Kai meets Ying Ying again, where she reveals that she was the first Wu Assassin, and managed to defeat all 5 Wu Lords, but was killed. Learn about Wu Assassins: discover its cast ranked by popularity, see when it premiered, view trivia, and more. Here’s what we … [9] In November 2018, it was revealed that Summer Glau was cast in the minor role of Miss Jones. Before Zan can claim the Fire Wu, Jenny takes it for herself and becomes the new Fire Wu Lord. Kai learns that Uncle Six is the Fire Wu Lord. WU ASSASSINS premiered on Netflix earlier this week and introduced viewers to the character of Tommy Wah, played by Lawrence Kao. They escape, but not before Six realizes that Kai is the Wu Assassin. [7] In August 2018, it was reported that JuJu Chan and Mark Dacascos were cast in recurring roles. Wu Assassins Season 2: Release Date In July 2019, we heard the group turned into renewed and inAugust 2020, Netflix then showed that Wu Assassin from season 2 could be … WU ASSASSINS has now been released on Netflix with 10 episodes of the martial arts crime drama. His character is played by Iko Uwais. [19] [1] The series is co-created, executive produced and co-written by John Wirth. Meanwhile, the FBI boss Frankie hires Christine Gavin to follow a triad member named Lu Xin Lee, who is Kai Jin's best friend, to investigate the conflict between the Russian Mob and the Triad. Meet the talented Wu Assassins cast. The next day, Kai confronts Baxter and kills him, with the latter warning him to keep the Earth shard away from McCullough, while Lu Xin plans to kill Uncle Six for causing the fire that burned him, but decides not to. The first season received positive reviews, with critics praising the fight choreography, although there was criticism of the plot. Created by Tony Krantz, John Wirth. James Baxter, the Earth Wu Lord, kills a woman named Jill and her boyfriend Danny after deeming them unworthy to help save the Earth. An unassuming San Francisco chef becomes the latest in a long line of assassins chosen to keep the mystical Wu powers out of the wrong hands. She deems Kai to be pure of heart and gives him a Monk Piece, which bestows on him the power to defeat the modern day Wu Warlords. Uncle Six, a Triad boss and Kai's stepfather, tries to recruit him, but Kai refuses. The movie does not have a release date. The critical consensus reads "Though its story at times leaves something to be desired, Wu Assassins's exceptional choreography and bold aesthetic makes it an action packed delight. As the Wu Assassin he has increased physical strength and agility, is able to change his appearance to hide his identity, and can withstand the Wu Lords' supernatural attacks. But if Wu Assassins does return, I'll be there for those fights—man, those fights rule—with the hope that its script can finally keep pace with its fists. McCullough calls Kai, but Kai hangs up on him. A … Release Dates | When Kai Jin was young, his parents took him from Indonesia to go to San Francisco for reasons unclear. While getting a tattoo with his friends, Raymond Tang, the previous Triad leader, took Ka… The world still needs the Wu Assassins. In addition to playing the lead, Uwais also will serve as producer, lead martial arts and fight choreographer and stunt coordinator. Wu Assassins Cast: Who’s in it? Uncle Six learns about the Wu Assassin's return. The first season of the new martial arts action drama Wu Assassins is now in the rearview, setting fans … The main character in ‘Wu Assassins’ is Kai Jin. Lawrence Kao made a name for himself on the Wu Assassins cast. Since he is working on another project now, he will not be able to make it to star in Wu Assassin’s season 2. While at a diner, Kai and Uncle Six win a brawl after a waitress makes racist remarks. Uncle Six meets with Kai to try to reconnect with him, but is rebuffed. The woman wakes up and reveals that she is Ying Ying, the first Wu Assassin. The series stars Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, Celia Au, and Li Jun Li, among others, though not much is super known about the stars’ personal lives. Kai finds Zan, and purposely gets captured to confront Uncle Six. [3][4] On February 26, 2021, Netflix ordered a 90-minute film project titled Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance. Allen wrote: "[Wu Assassins] harnesses Uwais' energy as both a fighter and an actor in an exciting fashion, and creates a giddy opportunity for martial arts awesomeness to flourish. [5], In June 2018, Uwais was cast in the lead role of Kai Jin. Jenny saves Tommy from an opium gang. He plays Kai Jin, the unassuming chef who magically inherits the Wu Assassin powers that makes him a certifiable badass capable of taking on the Triad mob. Kai explains everything to CG, but CG receives a call from Lu Xin. Six reminisces about the day he found the Fire Wu shard, which was the same day he killed a man in front of a young Kai. The Indonesian actor made waves when director Gareth Evans selected him in Merantau. Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance is written by Cameron Litvack, Jessica Chou and Yalun Tu. [8] In October 2018, Lawrence Kao and Celia Au joined the main cast. | A suspicious CG knocks Riley out and helps Jenny subdue Zan. The film will continue the story from the ending of the first season. Titled 'Fistful of Vengeance', the 90-minute film will star original 'Wu Assassins' cast members Iko Uwais, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao and JuJu Chan Szeto. The plan fails as Uncle Six knows Kai is the Wu Assassin, and offers a truce to defeat McCullough. [16], The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported the first season had 83% approval rating based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 6.79/10. CG starts working for Lu Xin, and meets Kai. Jenny and Tommy meet up with their parents, but the meeting does not go well, as their father is disappointed with the modern remodeling. 48m. | However, after the Water Wu Lord killed his wife and child, he tried to resurrect them by killing himself and then immediately returning to life as the recently fallen Wood Wu Lord, who has healing powers; however his plan failed and he was cursed with an extended lifespan. Jenny scolds Tommy for relapsing into heroin addiction and getting involved with gangs, and tells him that their parents will be meeting with them soon. Numerous other actors well-known to martial arts fans were also seen in Wu Assassins, including Lewis Tan, Byron Man, JuJu Chan Szeto, and Mark Dacascos. Titled "Fistful of Vengeance", the 90-minute film will star original "Wu Assassins" cast members Iko Uwais, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao and JuJu Chan Szeto. The series stars Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, Celia Au, Li Jun Li, Tommy Flanagan and Katheryn Winnick. Ying Ying objects to this, seeing it as too risky, and as a result she loses her connection to Kai. With its combination of supernatural elements, a gritty urban crime story, and tons of … In the present day, Uncle Six nearly kills Kai, but is distracted by CG. Jenny agrees, but reveals to Kai that she took a loan from Six to remodel the restaurant, which upsets him. I like the premise. Meanwhile, CG temporarily breaks free of Gideon's control, while Jenny, Kai, and Lu Xin devise a plan. Paths: Part 2. Kai Jin is a Chinatown chef. But it does effectively showcase lead Iko Uwais" and praises the fight sequences, "brawls so carefully choreographed they play like bone-crunching ballets — "Wu" coasts on the same, all-important rule of cool every Hollywood action franchise [...] seems to have forgotten. Wu Assassins television series is a drama created by John Wirth. "[2], On June 29, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order for a ten-episode first season. When they return home, the Triad records Zan killing Uncle Six. In February 2021, a standalone film titled Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance was announced. Riley shuts down the police precinct, which allows Zan to storm the building. The series stars a number of high-profile actors but, who exactly is in the cast? To free them, Kai must give up the Earth Wu shard. Kai tries to stop McCullough from achieving his endgame as the five Wu pieces … A warrior chosen as the latest and last Wu Assassin must search for the powers of an ancient triad and restore balance in San [14] Filming for Wu Assassins: Fistful of Vengeance took place in Thailand in early 2021. Kai takes Tommy and Jenny to where Lu Xin and CG are, and reveals to everyone that he is the Wu Assassin. Kai takes Uncle Six to Oregon, where Baxter lives, unaware that Lu Xin is following them. ‘Wu Assassins’ Heartthrob Lewis Tan cast as ‘Undisclosed’ Lead in Mortal Kombat live-action film By Michael Mirrorcle / August 27, 2019 News broke yesterday that Wu Assassins star and martial artist Lewis Tan would be taking “unknown” lead role in the upcoming Mortal Kombat live action film produced by New Line . Kai asks Jenny if he can work under her due to his food truck being ruined. When Kai's neighbor is attacked by the Triad, Kai defeats all of them in disguise as one of the original monks. But who is actor Lawrence Kao and why may Wu Assassins … CG and Lu Xin kill all the thugs, where CG reveals that she is an undercover cop. 15 years ago, Tommy, Jenny, Lu Xin, and Kai snuck into a building to get some fireworks when Uncle Six killed the Triad leaders (including Raymond Tong) to get their positions by using his fire powers. 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