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Jon Valera

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He began his training in Freestyle Karate at the age of eight in 1984 and traveled the circuit in 1988. He also trained in Tae Kwon Do, Aikido, Kempo and Kickboxing. He earned the number one title his second year, dominating the junior division in forms, weapons and sparring. See more trivia »

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Jonathan Justin Valera
in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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2014 Heat (utility stunts) (filming)
 
2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (stunt double: Michelangelo) (filming)
 
2013 Anchorman: The Legend Continues (utility stunts) (filming)
 
2013 Escape Plan (stunts) (post-production)
 
2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (stunts) (post-production)
 
2013 The Wolverine (fight coordinator) (post-production)
 
2013 Man of Tai Chi (fight choreographer) (post-production)
 
2013 After Earth (fight choreographer)
 
2013 Parker (utility stunts)
 
2012 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (stunt performer)
 
2012 The Bourne Legacy (assistant fight coordinator, stunt performer)
 
2012/I Safe (stunt player)
 
2012 The Avengers (utility stunts)
 
2012 The Hunger Games (fight coordinator)
 
2012 21 Jump Street (utility stunts - uncredited)
 
2011 Haywire (co-fight choreographer - uncredited)
 
2011 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (stunt performer, utility stunts)
 
2011 Killer Elite (assistant fight coordinator)
 
2011 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D (fight trainer - uncredited, stunts)
 
2010 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (stunt performer)
 
2010 The King of Fighters (stunt player)
 
2010 The Expendables (assistant fight coordinator - uncredited, stunt performer)
 
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (assistant fight coordinator)
 
2009 Ninja Assassin (fight choreographer, stunt performer)
 
2009 The Tournament (fight choreographer: Hotel Room - as Johnathan Valera)
 
2009 Dragonball: Evolution (stunts)
 
2009 Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (co-fight choreographer: reshoots)
 
2008 The Midnight Meat Train (utility stunts)
 
2008 Speed Racer (ninja stunts)
 
2008 Street Kings (stunts)
 
2007 Balls of Fury (stunts)
 
2007 Live Free or Die Hard (stunts)
 
2007 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (stunts)
 
2007 Fetch (short) (stunts)
 
2007 Redline (stunt performer)
 
2007 Epic Movie (stunts)
 
2007 Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (stunts)
 
2006 300 (stunt performer)
 
2006 Letters from Iwo Jima (stunts - as John Valera)
 
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (stunts, utility stunts - uncredited)
 
2006 Mission: Impossible III (stunts)
 
2006 Ultraviolet (stunt performer)
 
2006 Alpha Dog (stunts - uncredited)
 
2005 The New World (stunt player)
 
2005 Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (utility stunts)
 
2005 Forbidden Warrior (stunts)
 
2005 Serenity (stunts)
 
2005 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (utility stunts)
 
2005 Lords of Dogtown (utility stunts - uncredited)
 
2005 Demon Hunter (utility stunts)
 
2005 Confessions of an Action Star (stunts)
 
2004 Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon (stunts - as Jonathan Valera)
 
2004 Collateral (stunts)
 
2004 Criminal (utility stunts - uncredited)
 
2003 Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (stunts)
 
2003 The Rundown (stunts)
 
2003 Cradle 2 the Grave (stunts)
 
2002 American Dreams (TV series) (utility stunts)
 
2002 Red Skies (TV movie) (stunts)
 
2002 Monk (TV series) (utility stunts - 1 episode)
– Mr. Monk and the Candidate: Part 1 (2002) (utility stunts)
 
2002 Windtalkers (stunts)
 
2002 The Scorpion King (stunts - uncredited)
 
2002 The Time Machine (stunts - uncredited)
 
2002 We Were Soldiers (stunts)
 
2002 The Chang Family Saves the World (TV movie) (stunt double)
 
2001 How High (stunts)
 
2001 Alias (TV series) (stunts)
 
2001 Special Unit 2 (TV series) (stunts)
 
2000 Gilmore Girls (TV series) (utility stunts)
 
2000 The Invisible Man (TV series) (stunt double)
 
1999 Angel (TV series) (stunts)
 
1998-1999 Mortal Kombat: Conquest (TV series) (stunts - 4 episodes)
– Vengeance (1999) (stunts)
– The Master (1999) (stunts)
– Cold Reality (1998) (stunts - as John Valera)
– Eternal Warrior: Part 2 (1998) (stunts)
 
1998 Charmed (TV series) (stunts)
 
1998 V.I.P. (TV series) (utility stunts)
 
1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series) (stunts)
 
1995 JAG (TV series) (stunts)
 
1993 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (TV series) (utility stunts)
 
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2012 The Bourne Legacy
Guard
 
2009 Dragonball: Evolution
Moreno
 
2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Cave Warrior (as John Valera)
 
2007 Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Man #15
 
2005 Demon Hunter
Guard #4
 
2002 The Time Machine
Eloi (as Jonathan Valera)
 
2001 The Untouchable 2 (Video Game)
 
2000 V.I.P. (TV series)
Yoshi
– Magnificent Val (2000) … Yoshi
 
2000 Epoch of Lotus
 
1998-1999 Mortal Kombat: Conquest (TV series)
Reptile / Guard / Scorpion's Monk
– Vengeance (1999) … Reptile
– Balance of Power (1999) … Reptile
– In Kold Blood (1999) … Reptile
– Twisted Truths (1999) … Reptile (uncredited)
– Eternal Warrior: Part 2 (1998) … Guard/Scorpion's Monk (uncredited)
 
1997 The Untouchable (Video Game)
The Untouchable
 
1996 Mortal Kombat: The Live Tour (video)
Liu Kang
 
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2006 Alpha Dog (thanks)
 
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Johnathan Valera | John Valera | Jonathan Valera

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Trivia:

He began his training in Freestyle Karate at the age of eight in 1984 and traveled the circuit in 1988. He also trained in Tae Kwon Do, Aikido, Kempo and Kickboxing. He earned the number one title his second year, dominating the junior division in forms, weapons and sparring. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra