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GenderMale

Birth DateJun 17, 1955 (71 years old)

Zodiac Sign♊Gemini

Place of BirthInglewood, California, USA

Career Span1978 – Present (49 yrs)

Known Credits188 Titles

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Jeff Imada

Also known as:Jeffrey ImadaJeff Imata

Total Works

188

178 movies • 10 shows

Avg Rating

6.2 / 10

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeff Imada (born June 17, 1955) is an American martial artist, stuntman, and actor. He has performed stunts in over 100 films and television programs and authored one of the first books published in the US about the balisong. Jeff Imada is trained in Jeet Kune Do, Eskrima, Tae Kwon Do, Tang Soo Do, Karate, Shaolin Kung Fu, Kendo and Boxing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Imada, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Top-rated highlights from Jeff Imada's career

8.4

Fight Club

1999•movie

Role: Stunts

6.9

Iron Man 2

2010•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

8.5

The Green Mile

1999•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.0

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016•movie

Role: Stunts

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 188 titles featuring Jeff Imada

8.4

Fight Club

1999•movie

Role: Stunts

6.9

Iron Man 2

2010•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

8.5

The Green Mile

1999•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.0

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016•movie

Role: Stunts

7.9

Blade Runner

1982•movie

Role: Stunts

6.7

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005•movie

Role: Utility Stunts

7.2

Furious 7

2015•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

6.4

Godzilla

2014•movie

Role: Stunts

6.5

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

2012•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

2011•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.8

Armageddon

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

7.9

Heat

1995•movie

Role: Stunts

7.4

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

7.3

The Bourne Supremacy

2004•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.7

Fast & Furious

2009•movie

Role: Stunts

7.4

Bullet Train

2022•movie

Role: Stunts

7.1

8 Mile

2002•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.7

Tropic Thunder

2008•movie

Role: Stunts

6.9

Blade

1998•movie

as Henchman (uncredited)

5.2

After Earth

2013•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

6.8

The Book of Eli

2010•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

7.1

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996•movie

Role: Stunts

7.2

Collateral

2004•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Total Recall

2012•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

7.1

Rush Hour

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

7.8

L.A. Confidential

1997•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.3

Daredevil

2003•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

7.3

Lethal Weapon

1987•movie

Role: Stunts

6.5

Gone in Sixty Seconds

2000•movie

Role: Stunts

7.5

The Crow

1994•movie

as Braeden

6.7

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1985•movie

as Tay's Soldier

7.1

Enemy of the State

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

6.7

Crank

2006•movie

Role: Stunts

7.4

Falling Down

1993•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Waterworld

1995•movie

Role: Stunts

7.1

Point Break

1991•movie

as Store Clerk (uncredited)

7.4

Serenity

2005•movie

Role: Stunts

6.7

Planet Terror

2007•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

Hanna

2011•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

7.0

Tremors

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

7.3

They Live

1988•movie

as Male Ghoul

5.6

The Green Hornet

2011•movie

Role: Fight Choreographer

7.2

Big Trouble in Little China

1986•movie

as Needles

6.6

Lethal Weapon 4

1998•movie

as Thug

6.1

Kindergarten Cop

1990•movie

as Dope Party Guest (uncredited)

5.8

Ava

2020•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.4

The Time Machine

2002•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Mortal Kombat

1995•movie

Role: Stunt Double

6.5

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994•movie

Role: Stunts

7.1

The Negotiator

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

6.5

Role Models

2008•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.5

Tango & Cash

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

6.8

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

Dante's Peak

1997•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.8

Payback

1999•movie

as Chow's Bodyguard

5.8

Little Nicky

2000•movie

as Chinese Delivery Guy

6.3

The Naked Gun

2025•movie

Role: Stunts

7.2

In the Mouth of Madness

1995•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.7

Patriot Games

1992•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

U.S. Marshals

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

6.1

The Ladykillers

2004•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Volcano

1997•movie

Role: Stunts

5.9

Escape from L.A.

1996•movie

as Saigon Shadow

6.8

Road House

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

The Siege

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

7.0

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

Vampires

1998•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Sleepless

2017•movie

Role: Second Unit Director

6.2

In Her Shoes

2005•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Domino

2005•movie

Role: Stunts

5.7

The Ward

2011•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.2

Ghosts of Mars

2001•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

The Golden Child

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

6.8

Prince of Darkness

1987•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.7

When a Stranger Calls

2006•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.7

Big Stan

2007•movie

Role: Stunts

4.7

Highlander II: The Quickening

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

The Dead Pool

1988•movie

Role: Stunts

6.1

Village of the Damned

1995•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Money Train

1995•movie

Role: Stunts

6.5

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985•movie

Role: Stunts

5.7

Beverly Hills Ninja

1997•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Rising Sun

1993•movie

as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza

6.7

Rock Star

2001•movie

Role: Stunts

5.9

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

1995•movie

Role: Second Unit Director

5.4

Spy Hard

1996•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

Nothing to Lose

1997•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Hard to Kill

1990•movie

as Vernon Trent Man (uncredited)

6.8

Wonder Boys

2000•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

1995•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.3

Death Warrant

1990•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.9

The Rookie

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

House

1985•movie

Role: Stunts

5.5

Virtuosity

1995•movie

as Sushi Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

6.1

Marked for Death

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

6.3

The Replacement Killers

1998•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

Showdown in Little Tokyo

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

5.2

On Deadly Ground

1994•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Candy Cane Lane

2023•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

7.6

1 eps

Airwolf

1984•series

as Bandit Soldier

4.5

Captain America

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

The Glimmer Man

1996•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Spartan

2004•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.2

Body Bags

1993•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

4.6

Double Dragon

1994•movie

as Huey

5.4

Serving Sara

2002•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.8

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

1985•movie

Role: Stunts

6.1

Dreamscape

1984•movie

Role: Stunts

4.2

Kazaam

1996•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.5

Jade

1995•movie

Role: Stunts

7.4

1 eps

Beauty and the Beast

1987•series

as Bruce

5.9

Breathless

1983•movie

Role: Stunts

7.0

1 eps

Las Vegas

2003•series

as Han Jin

6.4

Rapid Fire

1992•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.7

Kuffs

1992•movie

Role: Stunts

5.0

Ghost Dad

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

6.1

Gung Ho

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

The Puppet Masters

1994•movie

Role: Stunts

5.3

Hanging Up

2000•movie

Role: Stunts

6.2

Joshua Tree

1993•movie

as Chinese Gunman #2

8.1

Tour of Duty

1987•series

Role: Stunts

7.3

1 eps

Taxi

1978•series

as Sailor at Bar (uncredited)

6.0

Undercover Blues

1993•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

Flight of the Intruder

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

4.3

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

1994•movie

Role: Stunts

6.4

The Perfect Weapon

1991•movie

as Wo Sam Guard (uncredited)

3.7

Ticker

2001•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

Nice Dreams

1981•movie

as Wine Steward

4.8

V.I. Warshawski

1991•movie

Role: Stunts

6.0

Crazy in Alabama

1999•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.6

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

7.1

1 eps

Hunter

1984•series

as Mr. Nim Men #1 (uncredited)

4.7

The Gene Generation

2007•movie

as Alley Guy

6.5

1 eps

T. J. Hooker

1982•series

as Nabutsu Hood #2 / Asian Thug Robber

5.2

The Power of Few

2013•movie

Role: Stunt Driver

6.1

Martial Law II: Undercover

1991•movie

as Biker in Pub (uncredited)

4.0

Tooken

2015•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.7

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019•movie

as Self

5.7

Patty Hearst

1988•movie

as Neighbor

6.2

Come See the Paradise

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

L.A. Without a Map

1999•movie

Role: Stunts

5.1

Going Berserk

1983•movie

as Kung Fu Fighter

4.2

Robot Wars

1993•movie

Role: Stunts

4.9

Excessive Force

1993•movie

Role: Stunts

5.8

The Last of the Finest

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

6.6

Angel Town

1990•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.2

Showdown

1993•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.4

Forever Lulu

2000•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.7

Why Me?

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

3.5

To the Limit

1995•movie

Role: Stunts

4.7

Steele Justice

1987•movie

as Mob Thug #4 (uncredited)

4.9

Park

2006•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.0

One Tough Bastard

1996•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

Only the Brave

2006•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

6.5

The Accidental Getaway Driver

2025•movie

Role: Stunts

5.4

1 eps

The Master

1984•series

as Bodyguard

6.3

Man in the Chair

2007•movie

Role: Stunt Driver

6.7

The Great Los Angeles Earthquake

1990•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

4.2

Ninja Academy

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

4.9

Leather Jackets

1992•movie

as Hood #1

4.8

Night of the Warrior

1991•movie

as Mr. Kim

4.3

Confessions of an Action Star

2005•movie

as Martial Arts Choreographer

4.6

Mask of the Ninja

2008•movie

Role: Stunts

4.8

K-9000

1990•movie

as Zeiss Man

5.8

Winners Take All

1987•movie

Role: Stunts

3.8

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986•movie

Role: Stunts

5.6

Baby

2008•movie

as Benny's Bouncer

4.6

One Man Force

1989•movie

Role: Stunts

4.9

Among the Beasts

2023•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

4.4

Master Ninja

1984•movie

as Bodyguard

3.9

Fever

1991•movie

Role: Stunt Coordinator

5.4

D.R.E.A.M. Team

1999•movie

Role: Stunts

4.2

Ulterior Motives

1993•movie

as Yakuza #3

7.6

Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars

2001•movie

as Self

3.8

The Criminal Mind

1993•movie

Role: Stunts

7.2

Vanishing Son III

1994•movie

as Triad Lieutenant #2

6.8

1 eps

Vanishing Son

1994•series

as Triad Lieutenant #2

7.0

Henchman: The Al Leong Story

2018•movie

as Self

5.7

Massarati and the Brain

1982•movie

as Sushi

6.0

1 eps

Gavilan

1982•series

6.0

Vietnam Texas

1990•movie

Role: Stunts

4.0

Hyper Space

1989•movie

as Matt Chang

7.0

Trial: The Price of Passion

1992•movie

as Dan Ho Trunh

The Making of 'They Live'

1988•movie

as Self

Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness

2018•movie

as Self

Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They Live

2018•movie

as Self