Trivia

Has played the same character, Han, in six movies directed by Justin Lin: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), and, evidently, F9: The Fast Saga (2021). The filmmakers have said that Better Luck Tomorrow serves as the character's origin story.

The Korean-American actor owned a restaurant, Saketini, in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California.