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Ernie Reyes Jr. (born January 15, 1972)[1] is an American actor and martial artist, known for his acting work in films such as The Last Dragon, Red Sonja (1985), as Donatello's stuntman in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), Surf Ninjas (1993) and The Rundown (2003). He has also done stunt work in films such as Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, as well as motion capture stunts in films such as Avatar and Alice in Wonderland. His TV work includes season 3 episode 4 of Highway to Heaven, dramas such as the short-lived Sidekicks (in which he co-starred with Gil Gerard), and NCIS: Los Angeles and reality TV series such as Final Fu.

Early life

Reyes was born in San Jose, California, to actor/stuntman Ernie Reyes Sr. and is the grandson of Filipino immigrants.[2] He has three brothers and two sisters, one of whom, Lee Reyes, is a boxer and another, Santino Ramos, is a filmmaker/artist. By the age of six, Reyes had joined his father's group, the "West Coast Demo Team".Шаблон:Citation needed

Career

Reyes made his film debut at age 13 in the 1985 film The Last Dragon. The same year he shared the screen with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Brigitte Nielsen in Red Sonja. During this time, he also had his own television series, Sidekicks, a spin-off of the original Walt Disney one-time special The Last Electric Knight, alongside Gil Gerard presented by Michael Eisner.[2] He also appeared in an episode of the hit television series MacGyver in 1988.[3] Reyes had starring roles in Surf Ninjas, the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, The Secret of the Ooze, as Keno, the pizza delivery boy. He also served as the martial arts stunt double for Donatello in the first Ninja Turtles film.[4] He later appeared in films such as Rush Hour 2 playing Zing[5] and in The Rundown alongside WWE wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.[4] Reyes guest starred in three episodes of the TV series Kung Fu: The Legend Continues alongside David Carradine.[6]

In 2006, Reyes hosted the MTV martial arts reality show Final Fu.[7]

Reyes has a professional fight record of 3–0 in Strikeforce which was a large mixed martial arts organization but started out as a Muay Thai and kickboxing organization. Ernie fought Anthony Elkaim the WKA ISKA Champion. Reyes knocked out the champion in the 3rd round. His next two fights would be won by decision, including a unanimous decision over Veasna Thach,[8] which aired on ESPN. Ernie Reyes Jr.'s fight against the champion Anthony Elkaim also aired on ESPN.[9][10][11][12]

Reyes has done motion capture stunts for blockbuster films such as Avatar and Alice in Wonderland.[13] He also played a cemetery warrior in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull who gets killed by his own poison dart. Reyes guest starred on NCIS: Los Angeles "The Frozen Lake" playing "Jay Thapa", a Nepalese soldier who is an expert in knife-fighting.

Personal life

Шаблон:BLP sources section In October 31, 2007, he and his wife Lisa had a daughter, Lotus Blossom, who appeared in the 2020 film We Can Be Heroes. On January 7, 2013, he and his wife had a second child named Phoenix Reyes.Шаблон:Citation needed

In June 2015, it was reported that Reyes was suffering from kidney failure and was in need of a transplant. According to his sister, Reyes undergoes dialysis three times per week for four hours each day. His family set up a GoFundMe campaign to help raise $75,000 for his medical expenses.[14][15] In August 2022, Reyes revealed that the transplant had been successful and that he was healthy.

Filmography

As actor

Title Year Role Notes
The Last Dragon 1985 Tai (Karate Student)
Red Sonja Prince Tarn
Sidekicks 1986 Ernie Lee
MacGyver 1988 Luke Chen
Ernie and Master Kim 1989 Ernie
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990 Donatello (Martial Arts Stunt Double)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze 1991 Keno
Secret Bodyguard Ernie Rey
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues 1993 Emperor Sing Ling
Surf Ninjas Johnny Also associate producer
White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild 1995 Steve
Paper Dragons 1996
Small Time Marty
The Ultimate Fight a.k.a. The Process 1998 Jesse Also Director
Rush Hour 2 2001 Zing
Poolhall Junkies 2002 Tang
The Rundown 2003 Manito
Redline 2007 Ernie
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 2008 Cemetery Warrior
The Red Canvas a.k.a. The Art of Submission 2009 Johnny Sanchez Also Executive Producer
NCIS: Los Angeles 2013–15 Jay Thapa 2 episodes: "The Frozen Lake" and "Expiration Date"
Ninja Apocalypse 2014 Hiroshi
The Librarians 2017 Monkey King Episode: "And the Fatal Separation"
Brooklyn Nine-Nine 2018 Bob #2 Episode: "The Negotiation"
The Next Kill 2018 Badass Blue-Shirt-Wearing Pizza-Loving Surfer Dude
Superstore 2018-2021 Customer; Ernesto; Candle customer 3 episodes: "Toxic Workplace" "Cloud 9 Academy" and "Perfect Store"
Uncharted Live Action Fan Film 2018 El Tigre

As stunt performer

Title Year Role
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990 Fight/Stunt Double: Donatello
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze 1991 Fight/Performer: Keno
Avatar 2009 Utility Stunts
Alice in Wonderland 2010 Stunt Double: Tweedledee
Act of Valor 2011 Stunts

Kickboxing record

Шаблон:Kickboxing record start |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2005-10-00 || Win ||align=left|Шаблон:Flagicon Ryan Fotheringham || Strikeforce || San Jose, California, USA || Decision || 5 || 3:00 || 3-0 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1999-00-00 || Win ||align=left|Шаблон:Flagicon Veasna Thach || Strikeforce || San Jose, California, USA || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00 || 2-0 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1998-00-00 || Win ||align=left|Шаблон:Flagicon Anthony Elkaim || Strikeforce || Milan, Italy || KO || 3 || || 1-0 |- | colspan=9 | Legend: Шаблон:Legend2 Шаблон:Legend2 Шаблон:Legend2 Шаблон:Legend2 Шаблон:End

See also

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