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Jeff Imada was born and raised in Inglewood, California, USA, where he began studying martial arts at the age of fifteen. At El Camino College and UCLA, he majored in pre-med and minored in music. While in college, he started working as a movie "extra," which led to his becoming a member of the Screen Actors Guild... See full bio »

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2013 After Earth (fight stunt coordinator)
 
2013 The Power of Few (stunt driver)
 
2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (fight coordinator, stunt coordinator)
 
2012 Total Recall (fight coordinator)
 
2011 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (fight coordinator: Louisiana, stunt coordinator: Louisiana)
 
2011 Hanna (action designer, fight choreographer, stunt coordinator)
 
2011 The Green Hornet (fight stunt coordinator)
 
2010 The Ward (stunt coordinator)
 
2010 Iron Man 2 (fight designer)
 
2010 Repo Men (stunt consultant)
 
2010 The Book of Eli (fight choreographer, stunt coordinator)
 
2009 FlashForward (TV series) (stunts - 1 episode)
– Gimme Some Truth (2009) (stunts - uncredited)
 
2008 Role Models (stunt coordinator)
 
2008 Tropic Thunder (stunts)
 
2008 Mask of the Ninja (TV movie) (stunts)
 
2008 The Bourne Conspiracy (Video Game) (stunt coordinator)
 
2007 Big Stan (stunt performer)
 
2007 The Gene Generation (fight choreographer, stunt supervisor)
 
2007 Balls of Fury (stunts)
 
2007 The Bourne Ultimatum (fight stunt coordinator)
 
2007 Planet Terror (stunts)
 
2007 Man in the Chair (stunt driver)
 
2006 The Hard Easy (stunts)
 
2006 Crank (stunts)
 
2006 Park (stunt coordinator)
 
2006 Only the Brave (stunt coordinator)
 
2006 When a Stranger Calls (stunt coordinator)
 
2005 Domino (stunts)
 
2005 Everybody Hates Chris (TV series) (stunt coordinator - 1 episode)
– Everybody Hates the Pilot (2005) (stunt coordinator)
 
2005 In Her Shoes (stunt coordinator)
 
2005 Serenity (stunts)
 
2005 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (utility stunts)
 
2005 Confessions of an Action Star (stunts)
 
2004 Hawaii (TV series) (stunts)
 
2004 Collateral (stunts - uncredited)
 
2004 The Bourne Supremacy (fight stunt coordinator)
 
2004 The Ladykillers (stunts)
 
2004 Spartan (stunt coordinator)
 
2003 Stuck on You (stunts)
 
2003 Daredevil (stunt coordinator, wire choreographer)
 
2002 8 Mile (stunt coordinator)
 
2002 Serving Sara (stunt coordinator)
 
2002 The Time Machine (stunt coordinator)
 
2001 You Rock My World (TV short) (stunt coordinator)
 
2001 Rock Star (stunts)
 
2001 Ghosts of Mars (stunt coordinator)
 
2001 Ticker (stunts)
 
2000 Little Nicky (stunt coordinator)
 
2000 Partners (TV movie) (stunts)
 
2000 Forever Lulu (stunt coordinator)
 
2000 The Kid (utility stunts)
 
2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds (stunts)
 
2000 Wonder Boys (stunt coordinator)
 
2000 Hanging Up (stunts)
 
1999 The Green Mile (stunt coordinator)
 
1999 Martial Law (TV series) (stunt henchman - 1 episode)
– The Friendly Skies (1999) (stunt henchman - uncredited)
 
1999 D.R.E.A.M. Team (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1999 Fight Club (stunt coordinator - uncredited, stunts)
 
1999 Crazy in Alabama (stunt coordinator)
 
1998 Enemy of the State (stunt player)
 
1998 Rush Hour (stunts)
 
1998 L.A. Without a Map (utility stunts)
 
1998 Blade (stunt coordinator: additional photography, stunts)
 
1998 The Negotiator (stunts)
 
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 (stunts - uncredited)
 
1998 Armageddon (stunts)
 
1998 Vampires (stunt coordinator)
 
1998 U.S. Marshals (stunts)
 
1998 The Replacement Killers (stunts)
 
1997 Most Wanted (stunts)
 
1997 Nothing to Lose (stunts)
 
1997 Spy Game (TV series) (stunt coordinator - 8 episodes)
– And That About Concludes Our Session (1997) (stunt coordinator)
– What Family Doesn't Have Its Ups and Downs? (1997) (stunt coordinator)
– What, Micah Worry? (1997) (stunt coordinator)
– You Just Can't Trust Anybody These Days (1997) (stunt coordinator)
– Dead and Gone, Honey (1997) (stunt coordinator)
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1997 L.A. Confidential (stunt coordinator)
 
1997 Volcano (stunts)
 
1997 L.A. Heat (TV series) (stunt performer - 1 episode)
– Rage (1997) (stunt performer)
 
1997 Dante's Peak (stunt coordinator: second unit)
 
1997 Beverly Hills Ninja (stunts)
 
1996 Marshal Law (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1996 The Glimmer Man (stunts)
 
1996 Escape from L.A. (stunt coordinator)
 
1996 Spy Hard (stunts)
 
1996 One Tough Bastard (stunts)
 
1996 From Dusk Till Dawn (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1995 Heat (stunts - uncredited)
 
1995 Money Train (stunts)
 
1995 Jade (stunts)
 
1995 To the Limit (stunts: Los Angeles)
 
1995 The Last Word (stunts)
 
1995 Waterworld (stunts)
 
1995 Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (stunt coordinator)
 
1995 Mortal Kombat (fire stunt double: Scorpion - uncredited)
 
1995 Village of the Damned (stunt coordinator, stunts)
 
1994 In the Mouth of Madness (stunt coordinator, stunts)
 
1994 Double Dragon (stunt coordinator)
 
1994 The Puppet Masters (stunts)
 
1994 Vanishing Son IV (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1994 Vanishing Son III (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1994 The Crow (stunt advisor: Mr. Lee - uncredited, stunt coordinator)
 
1994 Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (stunts)
 
1994 Vanishing Son (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1994 On Deadly Ground (stunts)
 
1993 The Criminal Mind (stunts)
 
1993/I Showdown (stunt coordinator)
 
1993 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1993 Undercover Blues (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1993 Body Bags (TV movie) (stunt coordinator)
 
1993 Rising Sun (stunt coordinator)
 
1993 Hot Shots! Part Deux (stunts)
 
1993 Excessive Force (stunts)
 
1993 Robot Wars (stunts)
 
1993 Falling Down (stunts)
 
1992 Rapid Fire (stunt coordinator)
 
1992 Raven (TV series) (stunt coordinator)
 
1992 Patriot Games (stunts)
 
1992 Memoirs of an Invisible Man (stunt coordinator)
 
1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (stunts)
 
1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo (stunts)
 
1991 V.I. Warshawski (stunts)
 
1991 Point Break (stunts)
 
1991 Driving Me Crazy (stunts)
 
1991 Fever (TV movie) (stunt coordinator)
 
1991 The Perfect Weapon (stunts)
 
1991 Highlander II: The Quickening (stunts)
 
1991 Kuffs (stunts)
 
1990 Kindergarten Cop (stunts)
 
1990 Captain America (stunts)
 
1990 The Rookie (stunts)
 
1990 The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (TV movie) (stunt coordinator)
 
1990 Marked for Death (stunts)
 
1990 Death Warrant (stunt coordinator)
 
1990 Come See the Paradise (stunts)
 
1990 Ghost Dad (stunts)
 
1990 Vietnam, Texas (stunts)
 
1990 The Last of the Finest (stunts)
 
1990 Angel Town (stunt coordinator)
 
1990 Tremors (stunt player)
 
1990 Why Me? (stunts)
 
1989 Tango & Cash (stunts)
 
1989 One Man Force (stunts)
 
1989 Road House (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1989 The Road Raiders (TV movie) (stunts - uncredited)
 
1989 Hyper Space (stunt coordinator)
 
1989 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1989 Who's Harry Crumb? (stunts)
 
1989 Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (stunt player)
 
1989 Gleaming the Cube (stunts)
 
1988 They Live (stunt coordinator)
 
1988 The Dead Pool (stunts)
 
1988 The Presidio (stunts)
 
1987 Prince of Darkness (stunt coordinator)
 
1987 Beauty and the Beast (TV series) (stunts)
 
1987 Steele Justice (stunts)
 
1987 Lethal Weapon (stunts)
 
1986 The Golden Child (stunts)
 
1986 Big Trouble in Little China (stunts)
 
1986 Police Academy 3: Back in Training (stunts)
 
1986 Gung Ho (stunts)
 
1986 Hollywood Vice Squad (stunts)
 
1986 House (stunts)
 
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure (stunts)
 
1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II (stunts - as Jeffrey Imada)
 
1985 Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (stunts)
 
1984 Dreamscape (stunts)
 
1983 Uncommon Valor (stunts - uncredited)
 
1983 Breathless (stunts)
 
1983 Fire and Ice (stunts)
 
1983 Blue Thunder (stunts - uncredited)
 
1983 The A-Team (TV series) (stunts)
 
1982 Matt Houston (TV series) (stunts)
 
1982 Blade Runner (stunts - uncredited)
 
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2008 Baby
Benny's Bouncer
 
2008 Sons of Anarchy (TV series)
Asian #2
– Giving Back (2008) … Asian #2
 
2007 The Gene Generation
Alley Guy
 
2007 In Case of Emergency (TV series)
Driver
– Pilot (2007) … Driver
 
2005 Confessions of an Action Star
Martial Arts Choreographer
 
2003 Las Vegas (TV series)
Han Jin
– Year of the Tiger (2003) … Han Jin
 
2000 Little Nicky
Chinese Delivery Guy
 
1999 Martial Law (TV series)
Prisoner / Yakuza Gunman
– The Friendly Skies (1999) … Prisoner (uncredited)
– This Shogun for Hire (1999) … Yakuza Gunman (uncredited)
 
1999/I Payback
Chow's Bodyguard
 
1998 Blade
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1998 Lethal Weapon 4
Thug
 
1996 Escape from L.A.
Saigon Shadow
 
1994 Double Dragon
Huey
 
1994 Vanishing Son III (TV movie)
Triad Lieutenant #2
 
1994 The Crow
Braeden
 
1993 Rising Sun
Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza
 
1993 Army of One
Chinese Gunmen #2
 
1993 Ulterior Motives
Yakuza #3
 
1992 Raven (TV series)
Imada
– The Death of Sheila (1992) … Imada
 
1992 Leather Jackets
Hood #1
 
1992 Trial: The Price of Passion (TV movie)
Dan Ho Trunh
 
1991 K-9000 (TV movie)
Zeiss Man
 
1991 Night of the Warrior
Mr.Kim
 
1990 The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (TV movie)
Teacher
 
1990 Hardball (TV series)
– Wedding Bell Blues (1990)
 
1990 Life Goes On (TV series)
Mr. Yamagata
– The Spring Fling (1990) … Mr. Yamagata
 
1989 Hyper Space
Matt Chang
 
1988 They Live
Male Ghoul
 
1988 Patty Hearst
Neighbor
 
1988 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
Bruce
– China Moon (1988) … Bruce
 
1987 Winners Take All
Japanese Rider
 
1986 Big Trouble in Little China
Needles
 
1985 Hail to the Chief (TV series)
Quan-Li
– Episode #1.7 (1985) … Quan-Li
 
1984 The Master (TV series)
Bodyguard
– Out-of-Time-Step (1984) … Bodyguard
 
1983 Matt Houston (TV series)
Chef / Ning
– China Doll (1983) … Ning
– The Rock and the Hard Place (1983) … Chef
 
1983 Going Berserk
Kung Fu Fighter
 
1983 The Renegades (TV series)
Busecy
– The Big Time (1983) … Busecy
 
1982 Massarati and the Brain (TV movie)
Sushi
 
1981 Nice Dreams
Wine Steward
 
2007 The Gene Generation (second unit director)
 
1998 Vampires (second unit director)
 
1997 Spy Game (TV series) (second unit director - 4 episodes)
– What Family Doesn't Have Its Ups and Downs? (1997) (second unit director)
– What, Micah Worry? (1997) (second unit director)
– You Just Can't Trust Anybody These Days (1997) (second unit director)
– Dead and Gone, Honey (1997) (second unit director)
 
1995 Village of the Damned (second unit director)
 
1994 Double Dragon (second unit director)
 
1991 Fever (TV movie) (second unit director)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (6 titles)
2007 Big Stan (martial arts instructor)
 
2003 Daredevil (martial arts choreographer)
 
1999 Fight Club (fight choreographer - uncredited)
 
1994 The Crow (fight choreographer)
 
1992 Rapid Fire (fight choreographer)
 
1991 Dutch (tae kwon do advisor)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
2001 Red Desert Nights: Making 'Ghosts of Mars' (video documentary short)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2012 The Bladed Hand: The Global Impact of the Filipino Martial Arts (documentary)
Interviewee
 
2011 Hanna: Adapt or Die (video short)
Himself
 
2011 Attack of the Show! (TV series)
Himself - Fight Choreographer, Hanna
– Odette Annable (2011) … Himself - Fight Choreographer, Hanna
 
2008 GameTrailers TV with Geoff Keighley (TV series)
Himself
– The Bourne Conspiracy (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Planning the Punches (video short)
Himself
 
2003 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 'Daredevil': From the Comic to the Big Screen (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Red Desert Nights: Making 'Ghosts of Mars' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1984 Speed (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Alternate Names:

Jeffrey Imada

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Star Sign:

Gemini