Eric St. John
Known For: Acting
Biography
Eric St. John is an American actor and producer based in Los Angeles, with over 20 years of experience in film and television. A graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, he has built a career combining dramatic performances with an extensive background in martial arts and screen combat. His leading performance as John Ripley in Ride the Thunder received first-round consideration for the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Known for his intensity, emotional depth, and authentic physicality on screen, St. John is an accomplished martial artist and a Junior Olympics gold medalist in the Taekwondo Black Belt Division. His training includes Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Jeet Kune Do, Kali, boxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, along with Japanese and Filipino weapons disciplines.
Filmography
2022
- 4 Horsemen: Apocalypse as Major Oakley Jones
2016
- Isle of the Dead as Cpt. Dean Marshall
2015
- Ride The Thunder as John Ripley
- Missed Call as Donovan
2014
- Bullet as Estes
2003
2001
- Carmen: A Hip Hopera as Bouncer (uncredited)
1996
- Pacific Blue as Uniformed Cop (uncredited)