Joe Taslim is an Indonesian actor and martial artist, best known for his roles in action films and television series. He gained international recognition for his performance in the movie The Raid: Redemption, which showcased his exceptional martial arts skills. Taslim has also appeared in Hollywood films, including Fast & Furious 6 and Mortal Kombat. Born on June 23, 1981, in Palembang, Indonesia, Taslim began his career as a judo athlete before transitioning to acting. He has trained in various martial arts disciplines, which has contributed to his dynamic on-screen presence. In addition to his film work, Taslim has participated in several television projects, further establishing his reputation in the entertainment industry.