Roy O'Bannon

Roy O'Bannon is one of the main heroes of Shanghai Noon and Shanghai Knights. He was played by Owen Wilson. Starts off as a criminal, who meets Chon Wang on a train that he and his outlaw band steal from and is later betrayed by his buddies, who bury him in the sand. O'Bannon uses the chop sticks Wang gives him to dig himself out. Then the 2 of them get sent to jail and there get to know each other.

They become friends and then heroes. Together they fight villains in both the west of the USA and England.