Johnson Juanda, is an Indonesian poker professional, born in 1971 who now lives in California. John’s parents are Chinese and the family moved to the US in 1990 where John enrolled at Oklahoma State University. He was quite an athlete at school, competing in track events from 200m to 5000m. After graduating from Seattle university with an MBA he became a bible salesman, but it wasn’t long before he realised that poker was his true vocation.