Jeff Imada
Born: 1955-06-17 in Inglewood, California, USA
Known For: Crew
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.
Filmography
2025
- The Naked Gun ... (Stunts)
- The Accidental Getaway Driver ... (Stunts)
2023
- Candy Cane Lane ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Among the Beasts ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2022
- Bullet Train ... (Stunts)
2020
- Ava ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2019
- Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self
2018
2017
- Sleepless ... (Second Unit Director)
2016
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ... (Stunts)
2014
- Godzilla ... (Stunts)
2013
- After Earth ... (Fight Choreographer)
- The Power of Few ... (Stunt Driver)
2012
- Total Recall ... (Fight Choreographer)
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2011
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Green Hornet ... (Fight Choreographer)
- Hanna ... (Fight Choreographer)
2010
- Iron Man 2 ... (Fight Choreographer)
- The Book of Eli ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Ward ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2009
- Fast & Furious ... (Stunts)
2008
- Tropic Thunder ... (Stunts)
- Role Models ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Mask of the Ninja ... (Stunts)
- Baby as Benny's Bouncer
2007
- The Bourne Ultimatum ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Big Stan ... (Stunts)
- Planet Terror ... (Stunts)
- The Gene Generation as Alley Guy
- Man in the Chair ... (Stunt Driver)
2006
- Crank ... (Stunts)
- When a Stranger Calls ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Park ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Only the Brave ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2005
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith ... (Utility Stunts)
- Serenity ... (Stunts)
- In Her Shoes ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Domino ... (Stunts)
- Confessions of an Action Star as Martial Arts Choreographer
2004
- Collateral ... (Stunts)
- The Bourne Supremacy ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Ladykillers ... (Stunts)
- Spartan ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2002
- 8 Mile ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Time Machine ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Serving Sara ... (Stunt Coordinator)
2001
- Ghosts of Mars ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Rock Star ... (Stunts)
- Ticker ... (Stunts)
- Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars as Self
2000
- Gone in Sixty Seconds ... (Stunts)
- Little Nicky as Chinese Delivery Guy
- Wonder Boys ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Hanging Up ... (Stunts)
- Forever Lulu ... (Stunt Coordinator)
1999
- Fight Club ... (Stunts)
- The Green Mile ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Payback as Chow's Bodyguard
- Crazy in Alabama ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- L.A. Without a Map ... (Stunts)
- D.R.E.A.M. Team ... (Stunts)
1998
- Rush Hour ... (Stunts)
- Blade as Henchman (uncredited)
- Lethal Weapon 4 as Thug
- Armageddon ... (Stunts)
- Enemy of the State ... (Stunts)
- The Negotiator ... (Stunts)
- U.S. Marshals ... (Stunts)
- The Siege ... (Stunts)
- Vampires ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Replacement Killers ... (Stunts)
1997
- L.A. Confidential ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Dante's Peak ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Volcano ... (Stunts)
- Nothing to Lose ... (Stunts)
- Beverly Hills Ninja ... (Stunts)
1996
- From Dusk Till Dawn ... (Stunts)
- Escape from L.A. as Saigon Shadow
- Spy Hard ... (Stunts)
- The Glimmer Man ... (Stunts)
- Kazaam ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- One Tough Bastard ... (Stunts)
1995
- Heat ... (Stunts)
- Waterworld ... (Stunts)
- Mortal Kombat ... (Stunt Double)
- Money Train ... (Stunts)
- In the Mouth of Madness ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Village of the Damned ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Virtuosity as Sushi Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie ... (Second Unit Director)
- Jade ... (Stunts)
- To the Limit ... (Stunts)
1994
- The Crow as Braeden
- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult ... (Stunts)
- Vanishing Son as Triad Lieutenant #2
- On Deadly Ground ... (Stunts)
- Double Dragon as Huey
- The Puppet Masters ... (Stunts)
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues ... (Stunts)
- Vanishing Son III as Triad Lieutenant #2
1993
- Falling Down ... (Stunts)
- Rising Sun as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza
- Joshua Tree as Chinese Gunman #2
- Body Bags ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Undercover Blues ... (Stunts)
- Excessive Force ... (Stunts)
- Showdown ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Robot Wars ... (Stunts)
- The Criminal Mind ... (Stunts)
- Ulterior Motives as Yakuza #3
1992
- Patriot Games ... (Stunts)
- Memoirs of an Invisible Man ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Rapid Fire ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Kuffs ... (Stunts)
- Leather Jackets as Hood #1
- Trial: The Price of Passion as Dan Ho Trunh
1991
- Point Break as Store Clerk (uncredited)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ... (Stunts)
- Highlander II: The Quickening ... (Stunts)
- Showdown in Little Tokyo ... (Stunts)
- V.I. Warshawski ... (Stunts)
- Flight of the Intruder ... (Stunts)
- Martial Law II: Undercover as Biker in Pub (uncredited)
- The Perfect Weapon as Wo Sam Guard (uncredited)
- Fever ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Night of the Warrior as Mr. Kim
1990
- Tremors ... (Stunts)
- Hard to Kill as Vernon Trent Man (uncredited)
- The Rookie ... (Stunts)
- Death Warrant ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Kindergarten Cop as Dope Party Guest (uncredited)
- Marked for Death ... (Stunts)
- Captain America ... (Stunts)
- Ghost Dad ... (Stunts)
- The Great Los Angeles Earthquake ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Come See the Paradise ... (Stunts)
- Angel Town ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Why Me? ... (Stunts)
- K-9000 as Zeiss Man
- The Last of the Finest ... (Stunts)
- Vietnam Texas ... (Stunts)
1989
- Tango & Cash ... (Stunts)
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure ... (Stunts)
- Road House ... (Stunts)
- Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects ... (Stunts)
- Hyper Space as Matt Chang
- Ninja Academy ... (Stunts)
- One Man Force ... (Stunts)
1988
- They Live as Male Ghoul
- The Dead Pool ... (Stunts)
- Patty Hearst as Neighbor
- The Making of 'They Live' as Self
1987
- Tour of Duty ... (Stunts)
- Lethal Weapon ... (Stunts)
- Prince of Darkness ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- Winners Take All ... (Stunts)
- Steele Justice as Mob Thug #4 (uncredited)
- Beauty and the Beast as Bruce
1986
- Big Trouble in Little China as Needles
- The Golden Child ... (Stunts)
- Police Academy 3: Back in Training ... (Stunts)
- Gung Ho ... (Stunts)
- Hollywood Vice Squad ... (Stunts)
1985
- Rambo: First Blood Part II as Tay's Soldier
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure ... (Stunts)
- House ... (Stunts)
- Missing in Action 2: The Beginning ... (Stunts)
1984
- Hunter as Mr. Nim Men #1 (uncredited)
- Airwolf as Bandit Soldier
- The Master as Bodyguard
- Dreamscape ... (Stunts)
- Master Ninja as Bodyguard
1983
- Breathless ... (Stunts)
- Going Berserk as Kung Fu Fighter
1982
- T. J. Hooker as Nabutsu Hood #2 / Asian Thug Robber
- Blade Runner ... (Stunts)
- Gavilan
- Massarati and the Brain as Sushi
1981
- Nice Dreams as Wine Steward
1978
- Taxi as Sailor at Bar (uncredited)