Stunt People Who Act

1. Zoë Bell

As an established and extremely talented stunt double and actress, Zoe Bell has made a name for herself through her unparalleled dedication, skills, and focus.

Zoe Bell was born on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, to Tish, a nurse, and Andrew Bell, a doctor. She has a background in gymnastics and martial...

2. Jasi Cotton Lanier

Stunts | The 5th Wave

Jasi Lanier took an unconventional route into the stunt industry. After graduating from University of South Carolina in Media Arts, she modeled, acted in horror movies and performed as a fire-eater to pay off her student loans. After shooting a movie in New Jersey, she fell in love with her co-star...

3. Nicole Randall

Shameless

Nicole became an entertainment industry professional in 1993 when she retired from competitive gymnastics. She began booking commercials in need of gymnasts. This lead to a career in stunts and professional dance. Movement and physicality have always been a primary form of expression for Nicole. In...

4. Helena Barrett

Actress | Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie

Helena Barrett is known for Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (2014), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) and Vampires Suck (2010).

5. Alina Andrei

Stunts | Godzilla vs. Kong

Fell in love with the art of acting, sword-fighting, and stunts during her junior year at Kettering University (formerly GMI Engineering & Management Institute) in Michigan while studying for her undergrad in Business Management and Marketing. For the last 18 years, she has been continuously ...

6. Melissa Tracy

Actress | Best Protection

Melissa is known in the industry for her intensity, commitment and energy she brings to her roles and action acting!

She is an uncommon performer that she can handle detailed action roles and at such a high expertise and intensity as her acting. She her expertise as an actor include weapons fire ...

7. Gaëlle Cohen

Stunts | Jason Bourne

Gaelle Cohen is an internationally acclaimed stunt coordinator and performer who has worked on over 100 films and television productions. Born and raised in France, Cohen first earned a law degree before embarking on an enviable career in the entertainment industry. A former member of the French ...

8. Eddie J. Fernandez

Actor | 22 Jump Street

Eddie Fernandez is a Latino stuntman in Hollywood. Eddie started off in the stunt business in 1981 in his hometown of Chicago. He spent his earlier years honing his martial arts, wrestling and motocross skills, among others, which would eventually lead him into his chosen profession, stunt work. ...

9. Mario Perez

Director | The Tiger in The White

Mario Perez is a Los Angeles based actor, director and stunt coordinator. With more than 250 studio credits to his name, he is industry known for bringing professionalism, kindness and innovative creativity to the set. In 2019 he was a recipient of the SAG Award for "Outstanding Action Performance ...

10. Erik Betts

Stunts | Eagle Eye

Born 22 November, 1967 in Boston, Massachusetts, Erik Betts is a self taught gymnast and martial artist since the age of 11. His fascination with movement and the arts was inspired by his favorite comic book hero, Spiderman. Insecure and very shy, Betts could relate to the problems experienced by ...

11. Dennis Keiffer

Stunts | Fast & Furious 7

Dennis Keiffer is a former K.I.C.K. Super Middleweight Kickboxing Champion. He took his skills to Television and Cinema as an actor and stuntman. Early in his career he worked on fight movies such as "Bloodfist", "Shootfighter", and "Die Trying". In the past 15 years Dennis has been a stunt actor ...

12. Tara Macken

Stunts | Avengers: Endgame

Tara Macken was born in a car in Kuwait to an Irish father and a Filipina mother. She traveled much as a child, living in Kuwait, Brunei, and the Philippines before going on to work in the worldwide film industry. Tara's adventurous spirit was ignited by living all around the world, and it ...

13. Alice Rietveld

Stunts | Ant-Man and the Wasp

Alice Rietveld is known for her work on Maze Runner : Scorch Trials, Knives Out and Skyfire. She was born in Eindhoven, The Netherlands and graduated with a dance degree from Codarts University of the Arts. She landed her debut performance guest starring as Elaine Curtis on the CBS hit show ...

14. Spice Williams-Crosby

Actress | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Born on a ranch in North Hollywood, California, Spice Williams-Crosby rode her horse to kindergarten, grew up playing in her father's medical offices, eventually hitting the road as a musician, singer, and dancer under contract to 20th Century-Fox Records.

Overcoming a seven-year drug and alcohol ...

15. Anthony Molinari

Stunts | Oppenheimer

Anthony Molinari was born in Worcester, Massachusetts to his wonderful parents, William and Joyce, alongside his brother, Billy, and sister, Christina. He earned his degree in Sociology and Education from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. After graduating, he began teaching early elementary ...

16. James Logan

Actor | Undying

James Logan has worked professionally in film and television for over 25 years. James works as both an actor and a stuntman, but his weapon of choice has always been directing. As such, James recently wrote and directed his first feature film, the SAG Ultra Low Budget horror film 'Undying'.

You may ...

17. Thomas Rosales Jr.

Actor | Running Scared

Thomas Rosales Jr. was born on February 3, 1948 in El Paso, Texas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Running Scared (2006), Commando (1985) and Speed (1994). He is married to Joyce Johnston. They have two children. He was previously married to Charlene Jones.

18. Michael Duisenberg

Actor | Grey's Anatomy

Michael Duisenberg was born in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), The Orville (2017) and Allegiant (2016).

19. Vanessa Vander Pluym

Actress | Shades of Blue

Born in the beach city of Manhattan Beach and raised in Redondo Beach, Californian, Vanessa has the movie business in her blood. Her great grandmother was a silent movie actress and writer but her interest in performing & acting is all her own.

Vanessa attended the University of California Los ...

20. Sandra Lee Gimpel

Actress | Big Fat Liar

Sandra Lee Gimpel was born in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and assistant director, known for Big Fat Liar (2002), Escape from New York (1981) and The Rock (1996).

21. Ben Hernandez Bray

Stunts | Star Trek

Ben Hernandez Bray is a film and television director who was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in one of the toughest San Fernando Valley neighborhoods. He's the oldest of six children, raised by his Mother and Grandmother and is of Mexican and Irish descent. In the late 1980's his boxing ...

22. Sam Medina

Actor | Venom

You probably have seen Sam in some Blockbuster Films such as Olympus Has Fallen, Venom or Alita Battle Angel. He has been in the industry for more than 18 years, making the mission impossible for Mark Wahlberg in Mile 22. Born in Ho Chi Minh City from a Vietnamese mother and a Honduran/Polynesian ...

23. Eddie Perez

Shameless

Eddie Perez is a Los Angeles based Director, 2nd Unit Director, and Stunt Coordinator. He is a multiple award winner for his short-film The Test of Time and a "4-time nominee 3-time Emmy winner" for Shameless. He also won the SAG Award for "Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble" on Star Trek ...

24. Angela Meryl

Stunts | Skyfall

Veteran stunt woman and actor. Year after year, Meryl reaps rewards of acknowledgment including a historical two-time, Taurus Award nomination for her performance in the opening scene of Quentin Turentino's blockbuster-- Kill Bill; A Taurus Award for "Best Overall Stunt By A Woman," for the movie ...

25. Katie Eischen

Stunts | Avengers: Endgame

Katie Eischen is known for Avengers: Endgame (2019), Date Night (2010) and The Bourne Legacy (2012).

26. Janine Mitchell

Stunts | Deja Vu

Janine Mitchell was born on July 22, 1967 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. She is an actress, known for Deja Vu (2006), Bad Boys (1995) and Transporter 2 (2005).

27. Michelle Lee

Actress | Black Widow

Michelle Charlene Lee is an Asian American actress that has a series role named Violet in Blood and Treasure 2, Mileena in Mortal Kombat Legacy, a role on Black Widow and Venom to name a few. She's also appeared in many films and television series as a stunt woman in Pirates of the Caribbean 3, ...

28. Matthew R. Anderson

Stunts | Venom

After serving in the United States Army as a Special Forces Weapons Sergeant on an Operational Detachment "A" team during Operation Desert Storm, where he served as a sniper, Matt decided to try his hand at acting and motion picture stunt work as he had before his time in the service. For the past ...

29. Edward Conna

Producer | The Pod

Edward Conna was born on June 19, 1968 in Durham, North Carolina, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Alien Hunger (2017), The Time Machine (2002) and Arlington Road (1999).

30. James Lew

Stunts | Luke Cage

Raised in South Central Los Angeles, James Lew's destiny was to answer a cattle call in Hollywood for the hugely popular Kung Fu (1972) television series. He went on to star in the now collectible Hong Kong film, Young Dragon (1979). He made the move to big budget studio films in 1984. John ...

31. Tracey Ruggiero

Stunts | Full Circle

Tracey Ruggiero is known for Full Circle (2023), Insidious: The Red Door (2023) and Dead Ringers (2023).

32. Karin Justman

Stunts | The Guardian

Karin Justman was born on March 13, 1970 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress, known for The Guardian (2006), Ford v Ferrari (2019) and Baby Driver (2017).

33. Jeff Wolfe

Director | Mourning Rock

Jeff Wolfe is an award winning Director, 2nd Unit Director. One of few who have parlayed a stunt/acting career into a successful role behind the camera. Having over 200 credits to his name and 150 Episodes of Network television Directing 2nd Unit, his experience and expertise have garnered four ...

34. Steve Rizzo

Stunts | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Steve is an American actor and stuntman known for, Sargent Blart in Judas and the Black Messiah, Gordy on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Dusty Payne on Famous in Love, Jerry Simmons on Blue Bloods, The Giant Calculator Guy on How I Met Your Mother, Carl Stanton on Grimm, and a pesky reporter on General...

35. Sara Holden

Stunts | Oz the Great and Powerful

Sara Holden was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), Chicago P.D. (2014) and Hunters (2020).

36. Stephen Bralver

Stunts | The Matrix Resurrections

Stephen Bralver was born in Los Angeles, California, USA. Stephen is an actor and producer, known for The Matrix Resurrections (2021), The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022).

37. Tammie Baird

Stunts | Rebel

Many women dream of being swept off their feet, but it's a rare breed indeed that would like it to involve the front fender of a moving car. Tammie's journey to becoming the top level professional stuntwoman she is today began in the acting world, but no sooner had she taken her first squib-hit on ...

38. Monica Staggs

Actress | Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood

Monica Staggs was born on February 24, 1970 in Boulder, Colorado, USA. She is an actress, known for Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019). She was previously married to Gary J. Wayton.

39. J.J. Perry

Stunts | John Wick: Chapter 2

J.J. Perry started his martial arts training in 1975 and began with stunt-work in the late 1980s when he got out of the army. He has had over 24 years of martial arts training and has a 5th-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, a 2nd-degree on Hapkido and has experience with all kinds of weapons. He ...

40. David Kilde

Stunts | The Matrix Reloaded

David Kilde is known for The Matrix Reloaded (2003), Swordfish (2001) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).

41. Matt McColm

Actor | The Matrix Reloaded

Matt McColm was born on January 31, 1965. He is an actor, known for The Matrix Reloaded (2003), They Live (1988) and R.I.P.D. (2013).

42. Danielle Burgio