Warrior: The Itchy Onion
12:00 am - 01:00 am, Saturday, February 21 on Sky Mix (11)
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The Itchy Onion
Season 1, Episode 1
Martial arts prodigy Ah Sahm arrives in San Francisco from China under mysterious circumstances and is hired a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, one of Chinatown's most powerful organised crime families. As he searches for a woman who left China two years earlier, he crosses paths with Mai Ling and Li Yong, followers of rival tong leader Long Zii, who is trying to avoid an opium war with the Hop Wei. Crime drama based set in the 1870s and on an original concept by Bruce Lee, starring Andrew Koji
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Historical/Period Drama
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Police/Crime Drama
Cast & Crew
Andrew Koji
(Actor)
.. Ah Sahm
Olivia Cheng
(Actor)
.. Ah Toy
Jason Tobin
(Actor)
.. Young Jun
Dianne Doan
(Actor)
.. Mai Ling
Kieran Bew
(Actor)
.. Bill O'Hara
Dean Jagger
(Actor)
.. Dylan Leary
Joanna Vanderham
(Actor)
.. Penelope Blake
Tom Weston-Jones
(Actor)
.. Richard Lee
Hoon Lee
(Actor)
.. Wang Chao
Langley Kirkwood
(Actor)
.. Walter Buckley
Christian McKay
(Actor)
.. Mayor Samuel Blake
Assaf Bernstein
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Andrew Koji
(Actor)
.. Ah Sahm
Olivia Cheng
(Actor)
.. Ah Toy
Jason Tobin
(Actor)
.. Young Jun
Dianne Doan
(Actor)
.. Mai Ling
Kieran Bew
(Actor)
.. Bill O'Hara
Born:
August 18, 1980
in
Hartlepool, County Durham
Best Known For:
Playing the lead role in Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands.
Early-life:
Born on August 18, 1980 in Hartlepool, County Durham. Kieran attended English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College before going on to train at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. In 1999, he worked as a fight choreographer and captain for productions of Hamlet and Two Noble Kinsmen at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
Career:
One of Bew's earliest roles was that of PC Smith in the TV series Bedtime in 2002. Since then, he has appeared in episodes of Hustle, Spooks and Where the Heart Is, as well as the TV films Brush with Fate (2003) and Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale (2003). He has also appeared in the feature films AVP: Alien vs Predator (2004) and Green Street (2005). For a short time from 2005 until 2006, Bew played Benjamin Meadows in The Bill. Since then, he has had roles in such TV series as The Street, Crusoe, Personal Affairs, Silent Witness, WPC 56 and Da Vinci's Demons. In 2016, he played the leading role in ITV's Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands. More recently, he was a voice actor for the video game Mass Effect: Andromeda and he appeared in an episode of Doctor Who.
Quote:
"I always love being an actor for the simple fact that, whenever you do a job, you have to read a lot of stuff that you've never read before."
Trivia:
When he was a teenager, he competed in fencing competitions in the United Kingdom and Europe. In 1996, he placed 21st at the Cadet World Championships.
Dean Jagger
(Actor)
.. Dylan Leary
Joanna Vanderham
(Actor)
.. Penelope Blake
Tom Weston-Jones
(Actor)
.. Richard Lee
Hoon Lee
(Actor)
.. Wang Chao
Langley Kirkwood
(Actor)
.. Walter Buckley
Christian McKay
(Actor)
.. Mayor Samuel Blake
Assaf Bernstein
(Director)
