Justin chon, kevin wu to star in feature film from lakeshores. Sereno is committed to fostering and supporting hawaiis diverse ethnic communities in his work, both commercial and film. Man up is an original story, written by chon and wu, of two young deadbeats forced to grow up quickly while having their friendship tested. Lakeshore entertainment launches digital studio, acquires. Its what i loved about youtube back in its hey day and im glad to see it brought to a full length film. Feb, 2015 two young deadbeats are forced to grow up quickly and have their friendship tested when unemployed and unschooled 19yearold martin kevin wu finds out his girlfriend is pregnant. His most recent film, man up 2015, starred prominent youtube star, kevin wu kevjumba, and justin chon, who appeared in both twilight and 21 and over, and was distributed by lakeshore entertainment. Purple, he speaks about how his asianamerican identity shapes the story on filial piety. After finally graduating high school, 19yearold slacker martin kevin wu has big plans for the summer.
Given both of their deeply connected audiences and the movies subject matter, man up is. Lakeshore records will release the soundtrack to man up digitally on june 9. Aiming to target the youtube generation, lakeshore entertainment is launching off the dock as a full service digital studio and has acquired comedy man up, starring justin chon and kevin wu. Watch justin chon and kevin wu aka kevjumba in man up. Original score by wendy wang coming soon, see the film feat. Aug 28, 2017 kevin wu rocketed to online fame after his 2007 video i have to deal with stereotypes was featured on youtubes homepage. Man up is an original story, written by chon and wu, of two young. Two young deadbeats are forced to grow up quickly and have their friendship tested when unemployed and unschooled 19yearold martin kevin wu finds out his girlfriend is pregnant.
Man up is feeling energized with justin chon and aj rafael. Martin kevin wu, a 19 yearold slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his. Get all the details on justin chon, watch interviews and videos, and see what else bing knows. Given both of their deeply connected audiences and the movies subject matter, man up is the perfect film for.
Chon also cowrote with kevin wu, directed, executive, produced and starred in the 2015 feature film man up. Cracking the code of modern manhood by carlos andres. Man up is the first film release of the new digital division of lakeshore entertainment, off the dock. Wu has also announced he would be starring in the independent film rock jocks with justin chon, felicia day, and gerry bedknob, which was released in 2012. Just to clarify, justin chons man up, available now through vimeo on. Oct 09, 2015 man up is a decent premise for a movie basically a slacker takes a year off so he and his girlfriend can be in the same classes in college though he pretty obviously does not have any plans to ever actually go to college, which infuriates his mother and rest of his family, then she drops the bomb that she is pregnant.
Kevin kevjumba wu and justin chon buddy up in a coming of age film for lakeshore entertainments new digital division. In the vein of crime classics like mean streets and infernal affairs, revenge of the green dragons follows two immigrant brothers sonny justin chon and steven kevin wu who survive the. Justin chon was born in garden grove, orange county, california, and was raised in irvine. He moves in with his best friend and embarks on a hilarious journey to learn what it means to be a man.
Off the dock and supergravity pictures present a kinetic films production, man up, a comedy film starring kevin wu youtubes kevjumba and justin chon tw. Directed by justin chon, the film features a cast that includes justin chon, galadriel stineman, kevin wu. Man up is a decent premise for a movie basically a slacker takes a year off so he and his girlfriend can be in the same classes in college though he pretty obviously does not have any plans to ever actually go to college, which infuriates his mother and rest of his family, then she drops the bomb that she is pregnant. Man up 2015 cast and crew when 19 year old martin kevin wu gets his girlfriend pregnant, the only person he has to turn to is his stoner friend, randall justin chon. Hot ones s3 e2 joey coco diaz breaks out the blue cheese while eating spicy wings hot ones duration. Martin kevin wu, a 19 yearold slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his girlfriend pregnant. It was a crazy highschool comedy starring himself and youtube star kev jumba kevin wua very silly film. Watch hang loose 2012 full movie free online streaming tubi. Chons directorial feature film debut packs lots of laughs and features some. Kevin wu rocketed to online fame after his 2007 video i have to deal with stereotypes was featured on youtubes homepage. Dec 15, 2019 chon also cowrote with kevin wu, directed, executive produced, and starred in the 2015 feature film man up. The first film from digital studio off the dock is man up starring youtube creators justin chon and kevin wu.
Mar 26, 2015 aiming to target the youtube generation, lakeshore entertainment is launching off the dock as a full service digital studio and has acquired comedy man up, starring justin chon and kevin wu. The san francisco chronicles jeff yang has noted that wu is not a comedian in the conventional sense but that by just talking he is, well, pretty hilarious due to his deadpan vocal. Kevin wu born june 12, 1990 is an american blogger, activist, and humanitarian who was best known for being an early youtube celebrity, comedian, and actor known by his youtube username of kevjumba. Hear kevin talk about the challenges of making films vs. May 29, 2015 hot ones s3 e2 joey coco diaz breaks out the blue cheese while eating spicy wings hot ones duration. Unemployed and unschooled, 19yearold martin wu thinks hell be spending the summer playing video games, going to the beach and relaxing as usual. The latest film led by online video stars is man up, and as of may 28th, it is available through video on demand.
Watch the full trailer for man up and rent or buy the movie today. He and his best friend randall justin chon plan to spend all summer hanging out, playing video games, and laying around. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for man up 2015. Kevin goes to hawaii for his big sisters wedding and ends up on a lifechanging misadventure with his future brother in law and the crazy groomsmen. Sep 05, 2019 we began talking about his first directorial feature, man up. Man up trailer indie buddy comedy starring kevin wu. Man up 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He is an actor and writer, known for hang loose 2012, revenge of the green dragons 2014 and man up.
Lakeshore launches digital studio with justin chonkevin wu. Justin chon and kevin wu in man up 2015 man up 2015. In films justin chon interview for his new independent drama ms. The story follows two friends in a crazy adventure as the 19 yearold martin kevin wu learns to face reality after getting his girlfriend madison galadriel stineman pregnant.
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Twilight actor justin chon and youtube sensation kevin wu better known. Man up, starring justin chon and kevin wu, now available via vimeo on demand. Directed by and starring justin chon, as well as kevin wu aka kevjumba, nichole bloom, galadriel stineman, gerry bednob, dion basco, and amy hill. Rival 1980s chinese gangs deal in human trafficking, extortion, drugs, and general justforfun mayhem. Director justin chon starring galadriel stineman, kevin wu. Why a youtube megastar mysteriously disappeared hollywood. Chon also held a role in the korean american comedy drama dramaworld. In man up, announced in march 2015, martin played by wu, who is known as kevjumba on youtube must. Starring kevin kevjumba wu, justin chon and galadriel stineman, watch man up now playing on demand via vimeo. Justine chon biography age,height,early life,wife and career. Kevin, who plays martin, is faced with a dilemma that many young people face today. In 20, chon made his directorial debut from a short movie, youre stoopid, which he cowrote with kevin wu. He is an actor and writer, known for hang loose 2012, revenge of the green dragons 2014 and man up 2015. Find movie and film cast and crew information for man up 2015 justin chon on allmovie.
Sober, alone, daytime or early evening, youre likely going. The film follows two teenage boys, martin kevin wu, and his trusty. Justin chon bio, net worth, age, father, mother, married. Besides, chon is a coowner of a chain of clothing stores, attic in california. Jan 31, 20 kevin s already hard at work on his next film, man up, which is coming soon. On march 26th, the upcoming film man up revealed its official trailer featuring the two leads, justin chon and kevin wu. Justin chon biography, age, movies, wife, twilight, net worth. Chon also cowrote with kevin wu, directed, executive produced, and starred in the 2015 feature film man up.
Lakeshore launches digital studio with justin chonkevin. Galadriel stineman justin chon kev jumba kevin wu lakeshore entertainment man up off the dock. Youtube sensation kev jumba kevin wu and movie star justin chon star in one of the most entertaining films of 2015, man up. Lakeshore entertainment has set its sights on digital. The film, which stars kevin wu as a slacker who must learn how to become a dad and. Aug 01, 2016 if youre in the right mood, there are some laughs in this film.
When 19 year old martin kevin wu gets his girlfriend pregnant, the only person he has to turn to is his stoner friend, randall justin chon. Justin chon and kevin kevjumba wu will star in man up. In march 2017, he was cast as a series regular in the abc crime drama deception. Later, he worked as an actor, director, and writer in some short films as well as feature films including 90 day visa, man up, gook. Parents need to know that revenge of the green dragons is an intenseparade of torture and killings that isnt appropriate for children of any age. Lakeshore entertainment is launching its new digital studio with the purchase of the new film man up starring justin chon randall and kevin wu martin, reports variety the coming of age comedy played this month at caamfest in san francisco and centers around two teens struggling with balancing the fun moments in life with. The next time was interviewing justin about his second film gook, loosely based on his familys experience during the l. In the vein of crime classics like mean streets and infernal affairs, revenge of the green dragons follows two immigrant brothers sonny justin chon and steven kevin wu who survive the impoverished despair of new york in the 1980s by joining chinatown gang the green dragons, the brothers quickly rise up the ranks, drawing the unwanted attention of hardboiled city cops. Martin, a 19 year old slacker, has his life turned upside down when he gets his mormon girlfriend pregnant so he moves in with his stoner best friend, randall, who teaches him to be a man.