Martial arts
by djkakarot | created - 03 Jan 2021 | updated - 1 month ago | Public
1. Traci Toguchi
Actress | The Karate Kid Part II
Although Traci Toguchi made her film debut at age 12 in The Karate Kid II (as the young girl who was ringing the bell during the storm), she already had seven years of experience in commercials, modeling, and singing. Toguchi, of Okinawan and Japanese descent, won several talent competitions as a ...
2. Tamlyn Tomita
Actress | The Day After Tomorrow
Tamlyn Tomita was born on January 27, 1966 in Okinawa, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Eye (2008). She is married to Daniel Blinkoff.
3. Peyton List
Actress | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Peyton List has been an on-screen mainstay in many households and has grown up in front of the camera. She is a leading actor, producer and writer of her generation. Peyton joined Netflix's COBRA KAI, a series that serves as one of the streamer's biggest hits of all time. List portrays ...
4. Mary Mouser
Actress | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Mary Mouser was born on May 9, 1996 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA. She is an actress, known for Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014), Son of the Mask (2005) and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005).
5. Courtney Henggeler
Actress | Cobra Kai
Courtney Henggeler is an actress, model and singer. As a child she was definitely theatrical. She took acting lessons in LA. Her first audition was for her high school's production of 'Carousel' when she was in 9th grade. She pretended to eat an apple while singing about clams. Her debut was as ...
6. Hannah Kepple
Actress | Cobra Kai
Hannah Kepple (Born Nov. 2000) is an upcoming and rising American Actress, and she is known primarily for her recurring role as "Moon" on the American web series titled "Cobra Kai." She also has worked on some smaller projects and TV Shows, including documentaries and some other TV Series. Also ...
7. Kathryn Newton
Actress | Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Kathryn co-starred as Cassie Lang in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 2023, followed by Lisa Frankenstein starring alongside Cole Sprouse and Winner starring Emilia Jones, with release dates sometime in 2023. She can be seen as the lead of Amazon's The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, on Prime Video. ...
8. Kayley Stallings
Actress | Breaking Legs
Kayley Stallings is known for Breaking Legs (2017), The Prom (2020) and Chance (2020).
9. Sydney Sweeney
Actress | Euphoria
Sydney Sweeney (born September 12, 1997) is an American actress best known for her roles as Haley Caren on In the Vault (2017) and Emaline Addario on the Netflix series Everything Sucks! (2018). Sweeney is set to star in recurring roles in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018) starring Amy Adams ...
10. Jesse-Jane McParland
Actress | Into the Badlands
Jesse-Jane McParland is known for Into the Badlands (2015), The Martial Arts Kid (2015) and Robyn Hoodie (2017).
11. Ming-Na Wen
Actress | Mulan
Ming-Na ("enlightenment") was born on the island of Macau, forty miles from Hong Kong. Her mother, Lin Chan Wen, divorced her father when Ming-Na was only a toddler. She has an older brother named Jonathan. After the divorce, they moved to Hong Kong where her mother became a nurse. There her mother...
12. Kylie Minogue
Soundtrack | Moulin Rouge!
Kylie Ann Minogue was born on 28 May, 1968. The eldest of three children, Kylie's acting career began early, but it was her role as "Charlene" in the Australian soap, Neighbours (1985), which established Kylie as an international star. Her singing career began, purely by accident, when a record ...
13. Sveva Alviti
Actress | Dalida
Sveva Alviti was born on July 14, 1984 in Roma, Italy. She is an actress, known for Dalida (2016), AKA (2023) and The Bouncer (2018).
14. Alice Verset
Actress | Lukas
Alice Verset is known for The Bouncer (2018), Moloch (2020) and Par-delà les baleines (2022).
15. Jamie Chung
Actress | Big Hero 6
Jamie Chung was born and raised in California, the daughter of Korean parents. She studied Economics at the University of California, Riverside. Chung's break came in 2004, when she was working in a sports bar. MTV held auditions for The Real World (1992) there, she tried out, and was successful, ...
17. Rebekah Bartlett
Actress | Black Belt Angels
Rebekah Bartlett is known for Black Belt Angels (1994).
18. Kate Sargeant
Producer | Blindspot
Kate started her career in the entertainment industry at the age of eleven as "Emily" in the cult classic film 3 Ninjas, directed by Jon Turteltaub. After appearing in numerous films, television shows, and commercials, she went on to attend U.C. Berkeley, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a ...
19. Caroline Junko King
Actress | Star Trek: The Next Generation
Caroline Junko King is known for Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987), 3 Ninjas Kick Back (1994) and Come See the Paradise (1990).
20. Maital Sabban
Make_up_department | Out in Fifty
Maital Sabban is known for Out in Fifty (1999), Scare Tactics (2003) and 3 Ninjas Kick Back (1994).
21. Crystle Lightning
Actress | Trickster
Crystle Lightning, the Canadian Screen Award Winner for "Best Actress in a Drama Series" 2021, is an Indigenous Actress from the Enoch Cree Nation in Alberta. She began her career at age nine when she landed her first lead role in the feature: 3 NINJAS: Knuckle Up and has been working in the ...
22. Lindsay Felton
Actress | Anna's Dream
Lindsay Felton was born in Seattle, Washington in 1984. By the age of 3, she was working, by doing print ads and commercials for local television. At the age of 8, she was cast, out of Seattle, to be on an ABC sitcom called Thunder Alley (1994). When the show was picked up for a second season, ...
23. Emily Roeske
Actress | Halloweentown
Emily Roeske was born on July 15, 1991 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. She is an actress, known for Halloweentown (1998), Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge (2001) and 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998). She has been married to Mitch Chapman since April 21, 2013. They have one child.
24. Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Actress | Mortal Kombat
Bridgette Wilson was born in Gold Beach, Oregon, on September 25, 1973. The brown-eyed actress grew up there with her parents, Kathy and Dale Wilson, and sister, Tracy Wilson. Her first taste of fame came in 1990 when she won Miss Teen USA. The next year she was in Los Angeles taking acting classes...
25. Talisa Soto
Actress | Mortal Kombat
Born to a Puerto Rican family in Brooklyn, Talisa was raised there and in Massachusetts. She started modeling at age 15 and has appeared on the covers of "Vogue," "Mademoiselle," "Glamour," and "Self," as well as in a "Sports Illustrated" swimsuit issue. She has been making film appearances since ...
26. Sandra Hess
Actress | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Sandra Hess was born in Zurich, Switzerland. She began modeling and working on television commercials when she was just 15. After completing high school, she entered the University of Zurich to study law but quickly decided it wasn't the right direction for her. She came alone to the US to pursue ...
27. Irina Pantaeva
Actress | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Pantaeva became the most successful indigenous Asian fashion model in the history of fashion. She was the first indigenous Asian model to cover Vogue, Elle and is known as one of the supermodels of the 1990's. Know internationally for her work for Christian Dior, Chanel, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, ...
28. Marjean Holden
Actress | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Actress, stunt woman, and martial artist Marjean Holden was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in Vail, Colorado. She started acting from the age of 9, well being from the family of entertainers, she already knew her profession. As a youngster, she showed multiple skills in her school plays,...
29. Dana Hee
Stunts | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Dana Hee is also a television color commentator (local, national, and int'l Taekwondo events). A master of ceremonies (U.S.O.C. Olympic Academy, Olympic Sports Festival, San Francisco-Seoul Sister City Fund raiser, National Educational seminars for CAPHERD and AAHPERD. A motivational speaker (over ...
30. Musetta Vander
Actress | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
A Dutch South African, Musetta Vander was raised without that most basic of modern conveniences--television! Radio programming, childhood books and weekend trips to the drive-in introduced her to the magical world of movies. It was not until the mid-'70s that South Africa finally got television, ...
31. Olivia Liang
Actress | Kung Fu
Olivia Liang was born on May 11, 1993 in San Bernardino, California, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Kung Fu (2021), Legacies (2018) and Grey's Anatomy (2005).
32. Yvonne Chapman
Actress | Avatar: The Last Airbender
Yvonne Chapman was born on October 7, 1988 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She is an actress and producer, known for Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024), Kung Fu (2021) and Family Law (2021).
33. Claudia Kai
Actress | Kung Fu
Claudia Kai (born August 25, 1998) is a Leo-nominated Asian-Canadian actress based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Kai was born and raised in Richmond, British Columbia until the age of nine. She then lived in Hong Kong for seven years, studying with a full-ride academic scholarship at the French ...
34. Diana Tsoy
Actress | Peter Pan & Wendy
Diana Tsoy is an Asian-Canadian actress of Korean descent who was born in Kazakhstan and speaks Russian as her native language. Diana's international background and commitment to championing equality within the industry mark her as a true global advocate.
Raised in the vibrant city of Vancouver, BC,...
35. Christy Chung
Actress | The Medallion
Christy Chung was born on September 19, 1970 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Medallion (2003), The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) and Man Wanted (1995). She has been married to Shawn Zhang since November 8, 2016. She was previously married to Jon Yen and Glen Ross.
36. Elizaveta Kiryukhina
Actress | Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Elizaveta Kiryukhina is known for Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009).
37. Kristin Kreuk
Actress | EuroTrip
Kristin Kreuk was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Deanna Che, who is of Chinese ancestry, and Peter Kreuk, who is of Dutch descent. Her parents are landscape architects. She attended and graduated from Eric Hamber Secondary School. Although she did some stage work in school, she ...
38. Inez Yan
Actress | Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Inez Yan is known for Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009).
39. Katherine Pemberton
Actress | Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Katherine Pemberton is known for Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009).
40. Jessica McNamee
Actress | The Meg
Jessica McNamee was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Jessica is an actor and executive, known for The Meg (2018), Battle of the Sexes (2017) and The Vow (2012). Jessica has been married to Patrick Caruso since April 2019.
42. Laura Brent
Actress | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Laura Brent is an Australian actress. She was born in Melbourne but then moved to U.S. at the age of 5 with her mother. She has appeared in Australian T.V. Series: Chandon Pictures (2009), Legend of the Seeker (2010) and Rescue: Special Ops(2010).
43. Sisi Stringer
Actress | Mortal Kombat
Sisi Stringer was born on January 10, 1997 in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia. She is an actress and assistant director, known for Mortal Kombat (2021), Bloody Hell (2020) and Carnifex (2022).
44. Mel Jarnson
Actress | Mortal Kombat
Mel Jarnson was born in Bangkok, Thailand. She is a Thai-Australian actress, known for Mortal Kombat (2021), Harrow (2018) and Blacklight (2021). Mel spent much of her upbringing living in Belgium, Thailand and India - and is fluent in French, English and Thai. At 17, she moved to Sydney, Australia.
45. Lucy Liu
Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Born to immigrants in New York City, Lucy Liu has always tried to balance an interest in her cultural heritage with a desire to move beyond a strictly Asian-American experience. Her mother, Cecilia, a biochemist, is from Beijing & her father, Tom Liu, a civil engineer, is from Shanghai. Once ...
46. Stacie Chan
Actress | Jackie Chan Adventures
Stacie Chan is known for Jackie Chan Adventures (2000), Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995) and Jackie Chan Adventures (2004).
47. Collin Chou
Actor | The Matrix Revolutions
Collin Chou was born on August 11, 1967 in Taiwan. He is an actor, known for The Matrix Revolutions (2003), The Matrix Reloaded (2003) and The Forbidden Kingdom (2008). He has been married to Wanda Yung since December 10, 1997. They have two children.
48. Julia Hsu
Actress | Rush Hour
Julia Hsu made her film debut in the 1998 film, Rush Hour, at the age of 11. She starred in the independent short film, Three Exits, after that. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, and still lives there today. She graduated from USC, studying Business Cinema-Television. She received...
49. Jingchu Zhang
Actress | Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Jingchu Zhang was born on February 2, 1980 in Fujian, China. She is an actress and director, known for Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Protégé (2007) and Rush Hour 3 (2007).
50. Wenwen Han
Actress | The Karate Kid
Wenwen Han is a Chinese movie actress, violinist, and dancer. She is best known for her role as Meiying in Harald Zwart's 2010 film "The Karate Kid", which is a remake of the original 1984 film. Han was born and grew up in Xi'an, China, and can speak both Mandarin and English. Before beginning her ...
51. Vanessa Rubio
Actress | Cobra Kai
Vanessa was born on December 6th in New Jersey. She is Colombian-American. She is an actor, writer and director known for The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2020) Dolly Parton's Heartstrings (2019) Cobra Kai (2017) How To Be Single (2016), The Hudson Tribes (2016). Vanessa is also a painter and ...
53. Alicia Hannah-Kim
Actress | Cobra Kai
Alicia Hannah-Kim is an Australian actress. She was born and raised in Sydney, Australia and began acting at the national youth theatre company ATYP before making her television debut on the critically acclaimed series 'White Collar Blue'. Alicia made her US television debut recurring on the Starz ...
54. Charlie Kersh
Actress | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always
Charlize "Charlie" Kersh was born in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2006, adopted by her American parents Kevin and Nancy Kersh, and moved to the United States. Her father served as a military officer and her mother worked as a nurse. She has a brother, John, and a sister, Nadia. Charlie is an accomplished ...
55. Michaella Vu
Actress | A.K.A. The Surgeon
Michaella Vu was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her father, Tom Vu, was an infomercial personality of the late 80s to 90s, and her mother, Katerina is a historical researcher. Her father is a Vietnamese refugee and her mother is from Greece.
She began training as an actor with Lalanya Masters at the age...
56. Natasha Blasick
Actress | Paul T. Goldman
Natasha Blasick was born in the city of Odessa, Ukraine on the Black Sea. Her first languages are Russian and Ukrainian. She grew up in a Soviet-style apartment that housed two families. She made her debut as a lead actress in the film Death of Evil (2009). She is the older daughter of Sergei and ...
57. Alix Maria Taulbee
Actress | The Original Play James Play
Alix Maria Taulbee is a writer, filmmaker, actress, and creative digital manager. Always one who stood out in the crowd with her vibrant red hair, she didn't want to be known as one with limits. Rather, she pursued the path of the limitless and fearless.
She began her journey in the entertainment ...
58. Kelly Yazdi
Actress | Hawaii Five-0
Kelly Mare Yazdi ( KY) is an Iranian-American actress who became popular through her graceful performance in the J.P.Getty Museum's documentary titled 'Herb Ritts: L.A. Style," where she stepped up to portray various supermodels, including Cindy Crawford. The documentary became an ...
59. Adrienne Camille
Visual_effects | The Batman
Adrienne Camille is known for The Batman (2022), The Flash (2023) and Black Adam (2022).
60. David Carradine
Actor | Kill Bill: Vol. 2
David Carradine was born in Hollywood, California, the eldest son of legendary character actor John Carradine, and his wife, Ardanelle Abigail (McCool). He was a member of an acting family that included brothers Keith Carradine and Robert Carradine as well as his daughters Calista Carradine and ...
61. Annalisa Cochrane
Actress | Cobra Kai
Annalisa Cochrane was born on June 21, 1996 in the USA. She is an actress, known for Cobra Kai (2018), Into the Dark (2018) and The Young and the Restless (1973).
62. Reese TinLee
Actress | Cobra Kai
Reese TinLee was born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA as Reese TinLee Franklin. Reese is best known for her role on the Karate Kid sequel Cobra Kai (2018) as young Samantha LaRusso. She was excited to be on set of the movie Trading Paints (2019), in which most was shot in her hometown. Reese also ...
63. Grace Lawell
Actress | Killer Cover Up
Originally from the Baltimore, Maryland area, Grace moved to Savannah, Georgia at eighteen years old to pursue a career in the film industry and earn her BFA in Performing Arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) with a Full-Tuition Presidential Scholarship for Performance. During her ...
64. Andrea Andrade
Actress | The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Andrea Andrade is known for The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021), The Tomorrow War (2021) and Looking for Alaska (2019).
65. Gena Shaw
Actress | Dopesick
Gena Shaw was born in New Jersey, USA. Gena is an actor and director, known for Dopesick (2021), Cobra Kai (2018) and A Savannah Haunting (2021).
66. Sarah Grace Sanders
Actress | Cobra Kai
Sarah Grace Sanders is known for Cobra Kai (2018), Even the Score (2018) and Wild Men (2017).
67. Amor Owens
Actress | Will Trent
Amor Owens is known for Will Trent (2023), Law & Order (1990) and Big Shot (2021).
68. Kylie Delre
Actress | Cobra Kai
Born in Brooklyn, New York, raised on Long Island, went to Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida. Started acting on stage in Florida after college and suffering a brief stint in the corporate world. Started studying acting in NYC at Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, moved to LA soon after to ...
69. Selah Austria
Actress | Cobra Kai
Selah Austria is known for Cobra Kai (2018), Legacies (2018) and Fantasy Island (2021).
70. Cara Reid
Cara Reid is from the picturesque mountains of Western North Carolina. She received a Master of Fine Arts Degree from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Cara's passion for authentic storytelling is evident, both as an ...
71. Marcelle LeBlanc
Actress | A Waltons Thanksgiving
Marcelle LeBlanc is known for A Waltons Thanksgiving (2022), Fear Street: Part Two - 1978 (2021) and Grey's Anatomy (2005).
72. Emily Marie Palmer
Actress | The Last Son
American-Born actress and singer, Emily Marie Palmer, is the youngest of five children. She graduated high school when she was 15 years old, and began pursuing a degree in Statesmanship at George Wythe University. Her degree was put on hold when she began performing professionally. She briefly ...
73. Tomoko Karina
Actress | Cobra Kai
Tomoko Karina is an American/ Japanese Actress born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Tomoko started her acting career in Japan starring hit TV shows such as "Rinjo" (TV Asahi), Movies "Tokyo Tribe", and theaters including the Japanese Premiere of "Balm In Gilead" by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, ...
74. Milena Rivero
Actress | Cobra Kai
Milena Rivero was born in Miami, Florida, USA. She is an actress, known for Cobra Kai (2018), The Valet (2022) and Sweet Girl (2021).
75. Nyla Turner
Actress | Life by Ella
Nyla Turner is known for Life by Ella (2022), Cobra Kai (2018) and Will Trent (2023).
76. Candace Moon
Actress | Cobra Kai
Candace Moon is known for Cobra Kai (2018), How I Met Your Mother (2005) and Bigger (2019).
77. Avangeline Friedlander
Actress | The Winchesters
Avangeline Friedlander is known for The Winchesters (2022), Psychopomp and Cobra Kai (2018).
78. Regan Ciccarelli
Actress | George & Tammy
Regan Ciccarelli is known for George & Tammy (2022), Cobra Kai (2018) and The First Lady (2022).
79. Ella Schuman
Actress | Cobra Kai
Ella Schuman is known for Cobra Kai (2018), Ghost Stories (2014) and George & Tammy (2022).
80. Elvia Hill
Actress | Cobra Kai
Elvia Hill is an American born film and television actress with Puerto Rican roots. Elvia has appeared in many independent films. She is most known for her work as Maria in Cobra Kai, Comé!(Eat) streaming on HBOMax and Nobody Will Believe you on Lifetime. Elvia has trained at Andi Matheny Acting ...
81. Brook Sill
Actress | Stranger Things
Brook Sill is known for Stranger Things (2016), Outer Banks (2020) and Cobra Kai (2018).
82. Robyn Lively
Actress | Teen Witch
Robyn Elaine Lively Johnson is an American actress. She is known for her role in the film Teen Witch (1989) and for her roles in the TV shows Doogie Howser, M.D.; Twin Peaks; Savannah; and Saving Grace. Robyn Lively was born into a family of actors in Powder Springs, Georgia; her mother, adoptive ...
83. Sarah Anne
Actress | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Sarah Anne is a young actress who discovered her love for acting by participating in musical theatre and dance performances from an early age. Her first debut was in the short film "Living Sent" at age 7. Since then, she has starred as Latti in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Young Kim Da-Eun in...
84. Cece Kelly
Actress | Cobra Kai
Cece Kelly is known for Cobra Kai (2018), The Last Thing He Told Me (2023) and Family Camp (2022).
85. Julia Macchio
Actress | Girl Most Likely
Julia Macchio was born on May 20, 1992. She is an actress, known for Girl Most Likely (2012), Cobra Kai (2018) and City on a Hill (2019).
86. Oana Gregory
Actress | Crash & Bernstein
Oana Gregory stars as Wyatt's popular 16-year-old sister, Amanda Bernstein, in Disney XD's live-action "bro-comedy" Crash & Bernstein (2012).
Originally from Negresti-Oas, Romania, Gregory moved to Los Angeles, California, with her family to pursue an acting career. She landed her first feature ...
87. Sally Boyden
Actress | The Little Dragons
Sally Boyden began her television career as a performer on "Young Talent Time" (YTT) in 1973, at the age of seven - the youngest performer in the history of the show. While most YTT members waited until reaching age 16 to leave the show, Boyden left in 1976, aged ten, to concentrate on her solo ...
88. Chelsey Earlywine
Actress | Ken Park
Chelsey Earlywine was born in 1984 in Seattle, Washington, USA. She is an actress, known for Ken Park (2002), 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998) and Picket Fences (1992).
89. Syntrell Ryder
Actress | 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Syntrell Ryder is known for 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998) and Boston Public (2000).
90. Shonda Whipple
Actress | Purple People Eater
Shonda Whipple was born on September 14, 1974 in Fresno County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Purple People Eater (1988), Dynasty (1981) and Herman's Head (1991).
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