Person
Jeff Imada
Crew · Born 1955-06-17 · Inglewood, California, USA
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.
Known for
Fight Club
Stunts
Las Vegas
Han Jin
The Green Mile
Stunt Coordinator
Airwolf
Bandit Soldier
Heat
Stunts
T. J. Hooker
Nabutsu Hood #2 / Asian Thug Robber
Iron Man 2
Fight Choreographer
Blade Runner
Stunts
Hunter
Mr. Nim Men #1 (uncredited)
From Dusk Till Dawn
Stunts
Filmography
- 2025The Naked GunStunts
- 2025The Accidental Getaway DriverStunts
- 2023Candy Cane LaneStunt Coordinator
- 2023Among the BeastsStunt Coordinator
- 2022Bullet TrainStunts
- 2020AvaStunt Coordinator
- 2019Iron Fists and Kung Fu KicksSelf
- 2018Henchman: The Al Leong StorySelf
- 2018Subversion: Exposing John Carpenter's They LiveSelf
- 2018Malevolent: Unearthing John Carpenter's Prince of DarknessSelf
- 2017SleeplessSecond Unit Director
- 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeStunts
- 2015TookenStunt Coordinator
- 2015Furious 7Fight Choreographer
- 2014GodzillaStunts
- 2013After EarthFight Choreographer
- 2013The Power of FewStunt Driver
- 2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2Stunt Coordinator
- 2012Total RecallFight Choreographer
- 2011The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1Stunt Coordinator
- 2011HannaFight Choreographer
- 2011The Green HornetFight Choreographer
- 2010The WardStunt Coordinator
- 2010Iron Man 2Fight Choreographer
- 2010The Book of EliStunt Coordinator
- 2009Fast & FuriousStunts
- 2008Role ModelsStunt Coordinator
- 2008Tropic ThunderStunts
- 2008Mask of the NinjaStunts
- 2008BabyBenny's Bouncer
- 2007Big StanStunts
- 2007The Gene GenerationAlley Guy
- 2007The Bourne UltimatumStunt Coordinator
- 2007Planet TerrorStunts
- 2007Man in the ChairStunt Driver
- 2006Only the BraveStunt Coordinator
- 2006CrankStunts
- 2006ParkStunt Coordinator
- 2006When a Stranger CallsStunt Coordinator
- 2005DominoStunts
- 2005In Her ShoesStunt Coordinator
- 2005SerenityStunts
- 2005Mr. & Mrs. SmithUtility Stunts
- 2005Confessions of an Action StarMartial Arts Choreographer
- 2004CollateralStunts
- 2004The Bourne SupremacyStunt Coordinator
- 2004The LadykillersStunts
- 2004SpartanStunt Coordinator
- 2003Las VegasHan Jin
- 2003DaredevilStunt Coordinator
- 20028 MileStunt Coordinator
- 2002Serving SaraStunt Coordinator
- 2002The Time MachineStunt Coordinator
- 2001Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of MarsSelf
- 2001Rock StarStunts
- 2001Ghosts of MarsStunt Coordinator
- 2001TickerStunts
- 2000Little NickyChinese Delivery Guy
- 2000Forever LuluStunt Coordinator
- 2000Gone in Sixty SecondsStunts
- 2000Wonder BoysStunt Coordinator
- 2000Hanging UpStunts
- 1999The Green MileStunt Coordinator
- 1999Crazy in AlabamaStunt Coordinator
- 1999Fight ClubStunts
- 1999D.R.E.A.M. TeamStunts
- 1999L.A. Without a MapStunts
- 1999PaybackChow's Bodyguard
- 1998Enemy of the StateStunts
- 1998The SiegeStunts
- 1998VampiresStunt Coordinator
- 1998Rush HourStunts
- 1998BladeHenchman (uncredited)
- 1998The NegotiatorStunts
- 1998Lethal Weapon 4Thug
- 1998ArmageddonStunts
- 1998U.S. MarshalsStunts
- 1998The Replacement KillersStunts
- 1997L.A. ConfidentialStunt Coordinator
- 1997Nothing to LoseStunts
- 1997VolcanoStunts
- 1997Dante's PeakStunt Coordinator
- 1997Beverly Hills NinjaStunts
- 1996The Glimmer ManStunts
- 1996Escape from L.A.Saigon Shadow
- 1996One Tough BastardStunts
- 1996KazaamStunt Coordinator
- 1996Spy HardStunts
- 1996From Dusk Till DawnStunts
- 1995HeatStunts
- 1995Money TrainStunts
- 1995JadeStunts
- 1995To the LimitStunts
- 1995Mortal KombatStunt Double
- 1995VirtuositySushi Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1995WaterworldStunts
- 1995Free Willy 2: The Adventure HomeStunt Coordinator
- 1995Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The MovieSecond Unit Director
- 1995Village of the DamnedStunt Coordinator
- 1995In the Mouth of MadnessStunt Coordinator
- 1994FeverStunt Coordinator
- 1994Double DragonHuey
- 1994The Puppet MastersStunts
- 1994Vanishing Son IIITriad Lieutenant #2
- 1994Even Cowgirls Get the BluesStunts
- 1994The CrowBraeden
- 1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final InsultStunts
- 1994Vanishing SonTriad Lieutenant #2
- 1994On Deadly GroundStunts
- 1993The Criminal MindStunts
- 1993ShowdownStunt Coordinator
- 1993Undercover BluesStunts
- 1993Body BagsStunt Coordinator
- 1993Rising SunEddie Sakamura's Yakuza
- 1993Excessive ForceStunts
- 1993Robot WarsStunts
- 1993Joshua TreeChinese Gunman #2
- 1993Falling DownStunts
- 1993Ulterior MotivesYakuza #3
- 1992Rapid FireStunt Coordinator
- 1992Leather JacketsHood #1
- 1992Patriot GamesStunts
- 1992Trial: The Price of PassionDan Ho Trunh
- 1992Memoirs of an Invisible ManStunt Coordinator
- 1992KuffsStunts
- 1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryStunts
- 1991Martial Law II: UndercoverBiker in Pub (uncredited)
- 1991Showdown in Little TokyoStunts
- 1991V.I. WarshawskiStunts
- 1991Point BreakStore Clerk (uncredited)
- 1991Night of the WarriorMr. Kim
- 1991The Perfect WeaponWo Sam Guard (uncredited)
- 1991Flight of the IntruderStunts
- 1991Highlander II: The QuickeningStunts
- 1990Kindergarten CopDope Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1990Captain AmericaStunts
- 1990The RookieStunts
- 1990The Great Los Angeles EarthquakeStunt Coordinator
- 1990Marked for DeathStunts
- 1990Death WarrantStunt Coordinator
- 1990Come See the ParadiseStunts
- 1990Ghost DadStunts
- 1990K-9000Zeiss Man
- 1990The Last of the FinestStunts
- 1990Vietnam TexasStunts
- 1990Angel TownStunt Coordinator
- 1990Hard to KillVernon Trent Man (uncredited)
- 1990Why Me?Stunts
- 1990TremorsStunts
- 1989Tango & CashStunts
- 1989One Man ForceStunts
- 1989Ninja AcademyStunts
- 1989Road HouseStunts
- 1989Hyper SpaceMatt Chang
- 1989Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventureStunts
- 1989Kinjite: Forbidden SubjectsStunts
- 1988They LiveMale Ghoul
- 1988Patty HearstNeighbor
- 1988The Dead PoolStunts
- 1988The Making of 'They Live'Self
- 1987Prince of DarknessStunt Coordinator
- 1987Beauty and the BeastBruce
- 1987Tour of DutyStunts
- 1987Steele JusticeMob Thug #4 (uncredited)
- 1987Lethal WeaponStunts
- 1987Winners Take AllStunts
- 1986The Golden ChildStunts
- 1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaNeedles
- 1986Police Academy 3: Back in TrainingStunts
- 1986Gung HoStunts
- 1986Hollywood Vice SquadStunts
- 1985HouseStunts
- 1985Pee-wee's Big AdventureStunts
- 1985Rambo: First Blood Part IITay's Soldier
- 1985Missing in Action 2: The BeginningStunts
- 1984HunterMr. Nim Men #1 (uncredited)
- 1984DreamscapeStunts
- 1984AirwolfBandit Soldier
- 1984Master NinjaBodyguard
- 1984The MasterBodyguard
- 1983Going BerserkKung Fu Fighter
- 1983BreathlessStunts
- 1982Massarati and the BrainSushi
- 1982Blade RunnerStunts
- 1982T. J. HookerNabutsu Hood #2 / Asian Thug Robber
- 1981Nice DreamsWine Steward
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