Ahn surprised critics and commentators by appearing in the low-budget semi-biographical 2011 film Unbowed since it had been rejected by major distributors due to its controversial content. It was released to minimal fanfare but quickly became a sleeper hit due to its "David and Goliath" storyline which resonated with viewers.
Ahn surprised critics and commentators by appearing in the low-budget, semi-autobiographical 2011 film Unbowed, which had been rejected by major distributors due to its provocative content. It was released with little fanfare but gained widespread popularity among viewers thanks to its compelling "David vs. Goliath" storyline.