Hwang In-shik

Born: 1940-09-13

Birthplace: South Korea

Biography

Hwang In-shik (also Whang Ing-sik, born September 13, 1940) is one of the foremost Korean hapkido teachers today. A great popularizer of the art in Asia through his work in the Hong Kong based films of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Angela Mao, he is known nevertheless as one of the top teachers of the art and was eventually awarded a 10th degree black belt, the highest rank possible in the art, by the World Hapkido Association.

Known For

The Way of the Dragon
The Young Master
Dragon Lord
Hapkido
Fist of Unicorn
The Tournament
Stoner
When Taekwondo Strikes
The Skyhawk
The Association

Top Movie Credits

The Way of the Dragon Japanese Fighter
Dragon Lord Chief Steward
Hapkido Hapkido Head Student
Fist of Unicorn Wong's family thug
The Tournament Japanese Fighter
Stoner Mr. Big
When Taekwondo Strikes Japanese Leader
The Skyhawk Renegade Master
The Association General's Bodyguard