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 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.
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Films (32)

Spirit Guardians: The Last Secret of the First Emperor
2026 · Hữu Tướng quân, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director

Da 5 Bloods : Frères de Sang
2020 · Vinh Tran

Vú Em Tập Sự
2017 · Trường

Fanatic
2016 · Gia Nghị

Irumbu Kuthirai
2014 · Don Stoney

Let Hoi Decide
2014

Little Teo
2013 · Tý

Cholon Dust of Life
2013 · Phong Bụi, Stunts Coordinator

Love Puzzle
2012 · Hồ Sơn

7Aum Arivu
2011 · Dong Lee
The Prince and the Pagoda Boy
2010 · Martial Arts Choreographer

Fool for Love
2010 · Johnny

Clash
2009 · Quan, Writer, Producer

Vertiges
2009 · Thổ

Force of Five
2009 · Rebel Leader

Adventures of Johnny Tao
2008 · Bo Ling Pin

The Kiss of Death
2008 · Du / Death

The Rebel
2007 · Cuong, Writer, Producer, Action Director
Saigon Eclipse
2007 · Trong Hai

House of the Dead 2
2006 · Braxton

The Butcher's Skin
2006 · Trương Ba

L'Honneur du Dragon
2005 · Johnny

Demon Hunter
2005 · Guard #5

Confessions of an Action Star
2005 · Martial Arts Fighter

Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon
2004 · Quicksilver

Starship Troopers 2 : Héros de la Fédération
2004 · Stunts

Ella au pays enchanté
2004 · Red Knight (uncredited)

En sursis
2003 · Ling's Hitman
First Morning
2003 · Tuan

Le Maître du déguisement
2002 · Ninja

Nous étions soldats
2002 · Young NVA Lieutenant (uncredited)

Chances Are…
2001 · Cinematography




