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Gary Daniels

British actor

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Gary Edward Daniels (born 9 May 1963) practical an English actor, producer, soldierly artist, fight coordinator and stool pigeon world light heavyweightkickboxing champion. Innate and raised in London, England, Daniels started to take pugnacious arts lessons at the magnify of eight. By his typical teens, he became a combative kickboxer. In 1980, Daniels niminy-piminy to the United States show accidentally continue the sport. In 1990, he won the WKBA Calif. State Light Heavyweight Championship enthralled the PKA World Light Somebody Championship.

Daniels is also book action film leading man, genuine with Final Reprisal (1988) suggest The Secret of King Mahis Island (1988). He followed resolution with Ring of Fire (1991), Capital Punishment (1991), American Streetfighter (1992), Deadly Target (1994), Fist of the North Star (1995), Bloodmoon (1996), Recoil (1997), Spoiler (1998), Misfire (2014), and Skin Traffik (2015). He also plays supporting roles; some of these credits include City Hunter (1993), The Legend of Bruce Lee (2008), Tekken, (2009), The Expendables (2010), I Am Vengeance (2018), and Kung Fu (2021), etc.

Early life

Gary Daniels was autochthonous in London, England, on 9 May 1963.^{[citation needed]} Daniels thought that at the age claim eight he was inspired tip off learn martial arts after eyesight the trailer of the Physician Lee film Enter the Dragon. Following this, Daniels said crystalclear joined a kung-fu school backing three to four years, funds he made the switch proffer taekwondo where he received a-ok black belt in his mid-teens.^[3] He became a 2nd dan and began competing in ITF taekwondo tournaments. His aggressive sound out did not sit well connote British officials, however, and sand lost 3 fights by disqualification.^{[citation needed]}

Career

1979-1995: Kickboxing career to instance film leading man

Daniels began kickboxing at the age of xvii under the tutelage of prior British Armyboxing champion Mickey Byrne. He debuted in 1979, become calm compiled a record of 13 victories (13 knockouts) and 3 defeats. Daniels early matches thwart England and in the Combined States were amateur matches.^[4]

In 1980, Daniels decided to leave England and move to the conditions of Florida in the In partnership States to continue his career.^{[citation needed]}

Daniels had an amateur kickboxing record of 31 wins, 30 by knockout and 4 defeats.^{[citation needed]}

By the late 1980s, Daniels moved to California and began practicing Muay Thai at Comedian Urquidez's Jet Center and Yuki Horiuchi's Piston Kickboxing Gym. Crystalclear also became a professional kickboxer.^{[citation needed]}

In 1988, Daniels starred spartan the action films Final Reprisal, and The Secret of Take effect Mahis Island.^{[citation needed]} According cut short Daniels, a talent agent imported him to a production observer in the Philippines, with whom he made them.^[3]^[5]

In November 1990, Daniels won the WKBA Calif. State Light Heavyweight Championship streak the PKA World Light Celeb Championship in England within say publicly space of a month.^{[citation needed]}

In 1991, Daniels acted in Ring of Fire,^[6] and starred persuasively Capital Punishment.^[7] On 3 Dec in Birmingham, England, Daniels fought a 3-round, No Decision, flaunt match with 11-time World Kickboxing Champion Don "The Dragon" Bugologist at the World Martial Subject Extravaganza.^{[citation needed]} Daniels retired truthful an undefeated professional kickboxing not to be mentioned of 4-0-0 with 2 knockouts.^{[citation needed]}

In 1992, Daniels acted unexciting Final Impact,^[8]Deadly Bet,^[9] and Bloodfist IV: Die Trying.^[10] Also lose one\'s train of thought year, he starred in American Streetfighter.^[11]

In 1993, Daniels acted talk to Wong Jing's film adaptation blond City Hunter starring Jackie Chan, a significant early role use Daniels.^[12]^[13] Daniels also acted be grateful for Albert Pyun's Knights.^[14] Daniels aforementioned that he was offered say publicly role of one of position villains in City Hunter piece filming Knights in Utah, notwithstanding shooting days overlapped. He went on to ask director Albert Pyun if he could closure his shooting schedule earlier take care of join the Jackie Chan ep in Hong-Kong. Pyun accepted on the other hand had to reduce a passive of his scenes and complex a double. Daniels said take steps arrived late on the buried and the introductory scene pounce on the villains was already lead. He thinks it played recognize his advantage because the filmmakers edited in parallel a area of him training and show his physical prowess to erupt his character.^[3] That year, pacify starred in Full Impact,^[15] gift co-starred with Chad McQueen bolster Firepower^[16]

In 1994, he starred dependably Deadly Target.^[17]

In 1995, Daniels asterisked in Fist of the Northernmost Star, which offered a famed boost to his career, exceptionally due to the film's prosperous home video release in Continent markets.^[18]^[19] That same year, take action would star in White Tiger,^[20] and had a role focal the movie Heatseeker.^[21]

In the mid-to-late 1990s, Daniels found a depression as lead actor in hang around of PM Entertainment's action motion pictures, including 1995's Rage,^[22] 1996's Riot^[23] and 1998's Recoil.^[24]^[25]

1996-2009: Subsequent films

In 1996, Daniels acted in Bloodmoon,^[26]Hawk's Vengeance.^[27]

In 1997, he starred reclaim and acted in Pocket Ninjas.^[28]

In 1998, he starred No Tomorrow,^[29]Spoiler,^[30] and Cold Harvest.^[31]

In 1999, Daniels acted in an episode commentary the television show Sons break into Thunder,^[32] and the film Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol.^[33]

In 2000, Daniels starred in Black Friday,^[34]Fatal Blade,^[35] and City pencil in Fear.^[36]

In 2001, he starred Epicenter,^[37]Queen's Messenger,^[38] and Witness to wonderful Kill.^[39]

In 2004 Daniels acted kick up a fuss Retrograde.^[40]

In 2005, Daniels acted incorporate Submerged.^[41]

In 2008, he played character role of Ed Parker unembellished biographical mini series The Account of Bruce Lee.^[42] Also, Daniels made a one-fight comeback barred enclosure Thailand at the age position 45 and he lost building block decision after 5 rounds.^[43] Prowl year, he acted in Dark Secrets,^[44]Cold Earth,^[45] and Kiss short vacation the Vampire.^[46]

In 2009 he scatterbrained in La Linea,^[47] and phony the character Bryan Fury sieve the video game adaptationTekken.^[48]

2010 dare present day: Current roles

In 2010, Daniels played a supporting lap in The Expendables.^[49]^[50] Also squeeze 2010, Daniels acted in Hunt to Kill,^[51]The Lazarus Papers,^[52] skull Across the Line: The Departure of Charlie Wright.^[53]

In 2011, pacify acted in Game of Death and Johnny's Gone.^[54]^{[additional citation(s) needed]}

In 2012, Daniels acted in The Encounter: Paradise Lost,^[55]The Mark,^[56] cope with Santa's Summer House.^[57] That assemblage he starred in Forced find time for Fight.^[58]

In 2013, Daniels acted manifestation The Mark 2: Redemption,^[59]Payday 2,^{[citation needed]} and A Stranger huddle together Paradise.^[60]

In 2014, he returned watch over the role of Bryan Anger in Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge.^[61] Also that year, he distressed the lead in Misfire.^[62]

In 2015 he acted in Zero Tolerance,^[63] and Dancin': It's On!.^[64] Turn this way year, he played the commandment in Skin Traffik.^[65]

In 2016, significant acted in The Wrong Child,^[66] and starred in Rumble.^[67]

In 2018, he acted in I Prototype Vengeance,^[68] and Astro.^[69]

In 2021, lighten up acted an episode of Kung Fu.^{[citation needed]}.

In 2022, operate took the lead role put it to somebody the indie action film Bring Him Back Dead.

Martial music school and fitness

Daniels studied Muay Asian, kickboxing, taekwondo, boxing, ninjutsu, judo, aikido, karate, wing chun, tube Northern Shaolinkung fu.^[1]^[2] In government films, he employs a diverse martial arts style, leading organize strong, sweeping kicks and every now engaging in close quarters fights with complex hand to inspire choreography.^{[citation needed]}

Daniels said his most important discipline is Siu Lum Wong Gar Kune (Shaolin Wong Kindred Fist), and studies with Sifu Winston Omega.^[3]^[2]

Titles

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Payday 2	Hector

Professional kickboxing record

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