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Jason Tobin

Actor

Jason Tobin

Born July 12, 1975 in Hong Kong, British Empire [now China]24 films

He was born in Hong Kong where he attended the King George V School in Kowloon, Hong Kong; he is of mixed parentage, being half English and half Chinese. Shyness kept him out of school drama productions and it wasn't until the age of 18 while living in Asia, and ready to return to the UK to study law at university, that he verbalized his dream to become an actor.

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Tobin has appeared in over twenty films and also in several television productions. He also stars as the main character Eddy Tsai in the Asian American "serial killer" film, Chink directed by Stanley Yung, written by Koji Steven Sakai and produced by Quentin Lee. The film also stars Eugenia Yuan and Tzi Ma. For his performance in the film, Tobin won a "Best Actor" or "Breakout Performance for an Actor" award at the 2013 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.

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Essential films

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift poster6.6The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift2006Rob-B-Hood poster7.0Rob-B-Hood2006Beverly Hills Ninja poster5.7Beverly Hills Ninja1997Ballad of a Small Player poster5.8Ballad of a Small Player2025Fistful of Vengeance poster5.6Fistful of Vengeance2022Pound of Flesh poster5.8Pound of Flesh2015Better Luck Tomorrow poster6.2Better Luck Tomorrow2003House of Fury poster6.5House of Fury2005

Filmography

24 films as actor
  1. 2027John Rambo
  2. 2026Kung Fu DeadlyT’ang
  3. 2025Ballad of a Small PlayerMr. Huang
  4. 2022Fistful of VengeanceWilliam Pan
  5. 2021F9Earl
  6. 2019Sonora: The Devil’s HighwayLee Wong
  7. 2015Pound of FleshLiam
  8. 2015JasmineLeonard To
  9. 2014Covert OperationPark
  10. 2014Stories ForlornTerrence
  11. 2013#1 Serial KillerEddy Tsai
  12. 2007Macau TwilightThomas
  13. 2007The Counting HouseEugene
  14. 2007Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce LeeToby Jackson (scenes deleted)
  15. 2006Rob-B-HoodDebt Collector
  16. 2006The Heavenly KingsSandy
  17. 2006The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo DriftEarl
  18. 2006ChromophobiaFat Boy
  19. 2005House of FuryRocco's Fighter
  20. 2003Better Luck TomorrowVirgil Hu
  21. 2002HammerlockVictor
  22. 1998The Party CrashersRecord Exec.'s Boyfriend
  23. 1998YellowYo Yo
  24. 1997Beverly Hills NinjaBusboy