Martial arts star Donnie Yen will side with Keanu Reeves in John Wick 4

Today’s Deadline page reported, Chinese martial arts star Donnie Yen will officially join John Wick 4 – the sequel to the popular series about the assassin do Keanu Reeves play the main role. The project will start filming this summer in many locations around the world such as France, Germany and Japan.​

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In the movie, Donnie Yen will play an old friend of mine, who has a similar past as well as many common enemies. John Wick. It is this that binds the two together, forcing them to stand shoulder to shoulder in the fight against the evil enemy.

Director Chad Stahelski expressed that he is very excited and looking forward to working with Donnie Yen in this exciting role. John Wick 4 producer Basil Iwanyk also shared:

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With a unique fighting style, Donnie Yen is one of the most famous martial arts stars in China today besides Jet Li or Ngo Kinh. He is widely known around the world for his impressive roles in xXx: Return of Xander Cage, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and the series Ip Man.
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