Английская Википедия:Gary Daniels

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For-multi Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox martial artist Gary Edward Daniels (born 9 May 1963) is an English actor, producer, martial artist, fight coordinator and former world light heavyweight kickboxing champion. Born and raised in London, England, Daniels started to take martial arts lessons at the age of eight. By his late teens, he became a competitive kickboxer. In 1980, Daniels moved to the United States to continue the sport. In 1990, he won the WKBA California State Light Heavyweight Championship and the PKA World Light Heavyweight Championship.

Daniels is also an action film leading man, starting with Final Reprisal (1988) and The Secret of King Mahis Island (1988). He followed up with Ring of Fire (1991), Capital Punishment (1991), American Streetfighter (1992), Deadly Target (1994), Fist of the North Star (1995), Bloodmoon (1996), Recoil (1997), Spoiler (1998), Misfire (2014), and Skin Traffik (2015). He also plays supporting roles; some of these credits include City Hunter (1993), The Legend of Bruce Lee (2008), Tekken, (2009), The Expendables (2010), I Am Vengeance (2018), and Kung Fu (2021), etc.

Early life

Gary Daniels was born in London, England, on 9 May 1963.Шаблон:Citation needed Daniels said that at the age of eight he was inspired to learn martial arts after seeing the trailer of the Bruce Lee film Enter the Dragon. Following this, Daniels said he joined a kung-fu school for three to four years, after he made the switch to taekwondo where he received a black belt in his mid-teens.^[1] He became a 2nd dan and began competing in ITF taekwondo tournaments. His aggressive style did not sit well with British officials, however, and he lost 3 fights by disqualification.Шаблон:Citation needed

Career

1979-1995: Kickboxing career to action film leading man

Daniels began kickboxing at the age of seventeen under the tutelage of former British Army boxing champion Mickey Byrne. He debuted in 1979, and compiled a record of 13 victories (13 knockouts) and 3 defeats. Daniels early matches in England and in the United States were amateur matches.^[2]

In 1980, Daniels decided to leave England and move to the state of Florida in the United States to continue his career.Шаблон:Citation needed

Daniels had an amateur kickboxing record of 31 wins, 30 by knockout and 4 defeats.Шаблон:Citation needed

By the late 1980s, Daniels moved to California and began practicing Muay Thai at Benny Urquidez's Jet Center and Yuki Horiuchi's Piston Kickboxing Gym. He also became a professional kickboxer.Шаблон:Citation needed

In 1988, Daniels starred in the action films Final Reprisal, and The Secret of King Mahis Island.Шаблон:Citation needed According to Daniels, a talent agent introduced him to a production company in the Philippines, with whom he made them.^[1]^[3]

In November 1990, Daniels won the WKBA California State Light Heavyweight Championship and the PKA World Light Heavyweight Championship in England within the space of a month.Шаблон:Citation needed

In 1991, Daniels acted in Ring of Fire,^[4] and starred in Capital Punishment.^[5] On 3 December in Birmingham, England, Daniels fought a 3-round, No Decision, exhibition match with 11-time World Kickboxing Champion Don "The Dragon" Wilson at the World Martial Arts Extravaganza.Шаблон:Citation needed Daniels retired with an undefeated professional kickboxing record of 4-0-0 with 2 knockouts.Шаблон:Citation needed

In 1992, Daniels acted in Final Impact,^[6] Deadly Bet,^[7] and Bloodfist IV: Die Trying.^[8] Also that year, he starred in American Streetfighter.^[9]

In 1993, Daniels acted in Wong Jing's film adaptation of City Hunter starring Jackie Chan, a significant early role for Daniels.^[10]^[11] Daniels also acted in Albert Pyun's Knights.^[12] Daniels said that he was offered the role of one of the villains in City Hunter while filming Knights in Utah, however shooting days overlapped. He went on to ask director Albert Pyun if he could finish his shooting schedule earlier to join the Jackie Chan film in Hong-Kong. Pyun accepted but had to reduce a few of his scenes and use a double. Daniels said he arrived late on the set and the introductory scene of the villains was already shot. He thinks it played to his advantage because the filmmakers edited in parallel a scene of him training and showing his physical prowess to introduce his character.^[1] That year, he starred in Full Impact,^[13] and co-starred with Chad McQueen in Firepower^[14]

In 1994, he starred in Deadly Target.^[15]

In 1995, Daniels starred in Fist of the North Star, which offered a notable boost to his career, particularly due to the film's successful home video release in Asian markets.^[16]^[17] That same year, he would star in White Tiger,^[18] and had a role in the movie Heatseeker.^[19]

In mid-to-late 1990s, Daniels found a niche as lead actor in many of PM Entertainment's action movies, including 1995's Rage,^[20] 1996's Riot^[21] and 1998's Recoil.^[22]^[23]

1996-2009: Subsequent films

In 1996, Daniels acted in Bloodmoon,^[24] Hawk's Vengeance,.^[25]

In 1997, he starred in and acted in Pocket Ninjas.^[26]

In 1998, he starred No Tomorrow,^[27] Spoiler,^[28] and Cold Harvest.^[29]

In 1999, Daniels acted in an episode of the television show Sons of Thunder,^[30] and the film Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol.^[31]

In 2000, Daniels starred in Black Friday,^[32] Fatal Blade,^[33] and City of Fear.^[34]

In 2001, he starred Epicenter,^[35] Queen's Messenger,^[36] and Witness to a Kill.^[37]

In 2004 Daniels acted in Retrograde.^[38]

In 2005, Daniels acted in Submerged.^[39]

In 2008, he played the role of Ed Parker in biographical mini series The Legend of Bruce Lee.^[40] Also, Daniels made a one-fight comeback in Thailand at the age of 45 and he lost by decision after 5 rounds.^[41] That year, he acted in Dark Secrets,^[42] Cold Earth,^[43] and Kiss of the Vampire.^[44]

In 2009 he acted in La Linea,^[45] and played the character Bryan Fury in the video game adaptation Tekken.^[46]

2010 to present day: Current roles

In 2010, Daniels played a supporting role in The Expendables.^[47]^[48] Also in 2010, Daniels acted in Hunt to Kill,^[49] The Lazarus Papers,^[50] and Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright.^[51]

In 2011, he acted in Game of Death and Johnny's Gone.^[52]Шаблон:Additional citation needed

In 2012, Daniels acted in The Encounter: Paradise Lost,^[53] The Mark,^[54] and Santa's Summer House.^[55] That year he starred in Forced to Fight.^[56]

In 2013, Daniels acted in The Mark 2: Redemption,^[57] Payday 2,Шаблон:Citation needed and A Stranger in Paradise.^[58]

In 2014, he returned to the role of Bryan Fury in Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge.^[59] Also that year, he played the lead in Misfire.^[60]

In 2015 he acted in Zero Tolerance,^[61] and Dancin': It's On!.^[62] That year, he played the lead in Skin Traffik.^[63]

In 2016, he acted in The Wrong Child,^[64] and starred in Rumble.^[65]

In 2018, he acted in I Am Vengeance,^[66] and Astro.^[67]

In 2021, he acted an episode of Kung Fu.Шаблон:Citation needed.

In 2022, he took the lead role in the indie action film Bring Him Back Dead.

Martial arts and fitness

Daniels studied Muay Thai, kickboxing, taekwondo, boxing, ninjutsu, judo, aikido, karate, wing chun, and Northern Shaolin kung fu.^[68]^[69] In his films, he employs a mixed martial arts style, leading with strong, sweeping kicks and sometimes engaging in close quarters fights with complex hand to hand choreography.Шаблон:Citation needed

Daniels said his main discipline is Siu Lum Wong Gar Kune (Shaolin Wong Family Fist), and studies with Sifu Winston Omega.^[1]^[69]

Titles

Professional Karate Association
- PKA World Light Heavyweight ChampionshipШаблон:When
World Kick Boxing Association
- WKBA California State Light Heavyweight ChampionshipШаблон:When

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1988	Final Reprisal	David Callahan	First lead role
1988	The Secret of King Mahis Island	Chuck	Second lead role
1991	Ring of Fire	Bud	First time partnered with Don "The Dragon" Wilson
	In Between	The Guardian
	Capital Punishment	James Thayer	Lead Role
1992	Jin san jiao qun ying hui	Martial Artist in Prologue
	Final Impact	Nick's Club Fighter
	Deadly Bet	Fletch
	Bloodfist IV: Die Trying	Scarface	Second time partnered with Don "The Dragon" Wilson
	American Streetfighter	Jake Tanner	Lead role and also fight choreographer
1993	City Hunter	Kim	First time partnered with Jackie Chan
	Full Impact	Jared Taskin	Lead role and also fight choreographer
	Hardcase	Tom Hawke / Hardcase	Lead role
	Knights	David
	Firepower	Nick Sledge	Lead role
1994	Pocket Ninjas	The White Dragon	Lead role, but not released until 1997
1994	Deadly Target	Charles Prince	Lead role
1995	Fist of the North Star	Kenshiro	Lead role
	Heatseeker	Xao
	Rage	Alex Gainer	Lead role and also associate producer
1996	White Tiger	Mike Ryan	Lead role
1996	Hawk's Vengeance	Eric "Hawk" Kelly	Lead role and also fight choreographer
1997	Bloodmoon	Ken O'Hara	Lead role and also associate producer
1997	Riot	Maj. Shane Alcott	Lead role
1998	Recoil	Det. Ray Morgan	Lead role and also associate producer
1998	Spoiler	Roger Mason	Lead role
1999	No Tomorrow	Jason	Lead role
	Cold Harvest	Roland Chaney/Oliver Chaney	Lead role
	Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol	Capt. James Wellford	Lead role
2000	The Ides of March	Thomas Cane	Lead role and unreleased to date. Title also changed to Ultimate Target
	City of Fear	Steve Roberts	Lead role
	Fatal Blade	Richard Fox	Lead role and also associate producer
2001	Queen's Messenger	Captain Anthony Strong	Lead role
2001	Witness to a Kill	Captain Anthony Strong	Lead role and it's a sequel to Queen's Messenger
2002	Epicenter	Nick Constantine	Lead role
2002	Black Friday	Dean Campbell	Lead role and also producer
2004	Retrograde	Markus	First time partnered with Dolph Lundgren
2005	Submerged	Col. John Sharpe
2006	Reptilicant	Ryan Moore	Lead role
2007	Immortally Yours	Sebastian
2008	Dark Secrets	Darryl Van Dyke	Lead role
2009	La Linea	Martin	First time partnered with Andy Garcia
2009	Tekken	Bryan Fury
2010	Game of Death	Zander
	The Expendables	Lawrence "The Brit" Sparks	Second time partnered with Dolph Lundgren First time partnered with Jet Li, Stone Cold Steve Austin and Eric Roberts
	Hunt to Kill	Jensen	Straight to DVD Second time partnered with Stone Cold Steve Austin and Eric Roberts
	Across the Line	Michaels	Second time partnered with Andy Garcia
	The Lazarus Papers	Sebastian Riker
2011	Johnny's Gone	Unknown
2011	Forced To Fight	Shane	Lead role and fight choreographer
2012	The Mark	Joseph Pike	Third time partnered with Eric Roberts
	A Stranger in Paradise	Derek
	The Encounter: Paradise Lost	Charlie Doles
	The Mark: Redemption	Joseph Pike	Fourth time partnered with Eric Roberts
	The Rogue	Kiefer
	Liberty	Agent Gunner
2013	Branson's Country	Unknown	rumored
	Human Factor	Chad
	Payday 2 Web Series	Hector
2014	Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge	Bryan Fury
	Quyên	Hans
	Misfire	Cole	Lead role
2015	Skin Traffik	Bradley	Lead role. Second time partnered with Mickey Rourke, Michael Madsen and Jeff Fahey. Fifth time partnered with Eric Roberts.
	Rumble	David Goran	Lead role
	Zero Tolerance	Sammy	aka 2 Guns: Zero Tolerance
	Dancin': It's On!	Jerry August
2016	The Wrong Child	Charles
2016	Rumble	David
2018	I Am Vengeance	Hatcher	Uncredited
	Astro	Jack Adams

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1986	Miami Vice	Male stripper	Episode: "Walk-Alone" Uncredited
1999	Sons of Thunder	Lannark	Episode: "Daddy's Girl"
2008	The Legend of Bruce Lee	Ed Parker	2 episodes
2013	Payday	Hector	Episode: "Hector"
2021	Kung Fu	Master Drake	Episode: Guidance

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Payday 2	Hector

Professional kickboxing record

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Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2008	Loss	Шаблон:Flagicon		Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-00	Win	Шаблон:Flagicon	Professional Karate Association	London, England	KO
1992-00	Win	Шаблон:Flagicon	Professional Karate Association	London, England	KO
1991-12-03	No Decision	Шаблон:Flagicon Don "The Dragon" Wilson	World Martial Arts Extravaganza	Birmingham, UK	Exhibition	3
1990-11	Win	Шаблон:Flagicon	Professional Karate Association	London, England
1990-11	Win	Шаблон:Flagicon Bob Smith	World Kick Boxing Association	California, USA
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