Moved to the United Kingdom from Singapore at the age of 5
Started off his career as a gymnast and became the British Young Tumbling champion representing the national team for several years
Won the British Tai Kwondo championship and the national dancing competition in 1985
Breakthrough in film came through a Peter Sellers ad in a newspaper as he auditioned and got selected for the movie The Fiendish Plot of Dr
Fu Manchu (1980) Contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts, he trained the lead actor for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Became a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986
Has worked as the fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywood's biggest movies such as Bloodsport 2 (1996), Martial Law (1998), Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991), and Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)