When filming thrillers, action movies, various wars, actors must undergo very serious training in martial arts. This becomes especially important if the shooting is carried out without an stunt double.
The following phenomenon is noticed. Actors who demonstrated knowledge of any martial arts in the frame continued to improve further.
10. Ashton Kutcher
American actor, TV presenter, producer and model. The artist’s popularity among young people is simply envy. They love him both for his artistic talent and for his sporty lifestyle. Where sports nutrition and training are also taken into account.
The artist prefers long-distance running. But in his life there is a place for Thai boxing, jujitsu, the martial art of the Krav Maga.
Separate time is devoted to Bikram Yoga. An interesting view in which classes are held in heat, which prevents muscle damage. The need for such a variety of activities for the actor is the norm of his life.
9. Mark Dacascos
American actor, filmmaker, martial artist. His star rose in the 90s. A man who made himself at the expense of his will, determination and strict discipline.
The first coach for the boy was his father. Kung fu and karate, they brought sports medals.
It was difficult to choose between a sports career and an acting one. Its audience is looking forward to new works of the artist.
8. Mel Gibson
Australian and American actor. His works speak for themselves. Talented. Brave. Scandalous. It is expressed simply to be understood literally and without an interpreter.
This self-confidence is supported by mastery of Tai Chi, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He develops his skills in martial arts, as evidenced by the status of the black belt.
Acting in the movie "Lethal Weapon", impressed with tricks.
7. Jet Li
Chinese and Singaporean actor. Wushu master. As a child, this outstanding person began to practice Wushu.
The actor believes that martial art is like music. It must be passed through the heart. The learning process is tough. Many hours. On the street. Excluding season and weather conditions. There is simply no one to complain to. And at first, I probably want to.
The viewer in the films featuring Jet Li freezes. After all, everything that happens on the screen is not special effects, but real talent, the skill of an invincible master of ancient martial arts.
6. Ryan Philip
American actor. Parents recall that the son grew up brave and independent. His physical stamina and healthy sports excitement made him indispensable in sports such as football and basketball. Taekwondo classes brought unforgettable victories and a black belt.
The artist realizes and takes full advantage of the capabilities of his trained body. Even sports injuries cannot stop an obsessed artist.
It's funny that the appearance of the artist is deceiving. Frivolous curls, an attractive smile and a powerful pile of muscles complete with a steel character.
5. Dolph Lungren
Master of martial arts. American actor, famous for his roles in action movies of the 80s - 90s. After the release of the movie "Rocky 4" he became famous.
The amazing story of growing up this charming man. More often it happens that if a child is painful, then he gets all the best and the most delicious. The boy’s father had a different policy: bullying and beatings.
To get rid of such a "guardianship", the boy went in for martial arts. Classical judo, then karate. The following two: cupcake and goju-ryu - two arts where persistent results were already visible.
Reaching the Swedish championship level and international recognition is a well-deserved reward for many years of hellish work. His Majesty the case brought Dolph under the spotlights of a new profession, where he took place.
4. Wesley Snipes
American actor. Fate began to raise a man in Wesley early. Thanks to my mother, who was left alone with her son, was panicky afraid that her son would not stand on the criminal path.
A brilliant woman gave the boy to study in a martial arts school, namely in the Afro-Brazilian, called capoeira. Outside the windows of the sports school, crime flourished among the Bronx slums.
Looking at a man with such a powerful athletic figure, hardly anyone would want to cross his path, in the literal and figurative sense.
3. Jean-Claude Van Damme
American actor, stunt performer, director of battle scenes. Master of martial arts. Currently owns five.
In childhood - sissy. This situation excited his father when his son turned 10 years old. And then he brought his son to practice karate. Amazing sport. Falls in love immediately. A healthy spirit of competition, powerful volitional attitudes enthralled the boy. Combat victories are a special pleasure to describe.
Currently, Van Damme owns kickboxing, Thai boxing, kung fu and Korean martial taekwondo.
The Hollywood Olympus did not submit immediately. But is this a problem for a person with powerful volitional attitudes?
"Bloody sport" is the first flame from which the bonfire of the following victories flared up.
2. Christian Bale
British-American actor. One of the highest paid Hollywood stars.
He was born in a family where they paid attention to the body culture and appreciated the results. When Kung Fu art came into his life, all the aspirations of the body and spirit fell into place. How could it be otherwise, because he accumulated sports potential in the famous Kung Fu Academy of Wing Chun.
The heroes of the militants in his performance formed the world collection of films. Especially his famous Batman.
1. Stephen Seagal
Master of martial arts, American actor, singer.
In the family in which Stephen was born, there were four children. He was given in karate as a child. According to the preserved memories of the people in whose eyes the boy was growing up, he was a typical fighter.
The fateful meeting with aikido turned the life of a young man. This was followed by a move to Japan, where he actually developed his sports career, and where he first starred in a movie.
A charismatic actor-fighter whose name is mentioned in a cohort of the colleagues described above. Stephen has Russian citizenship. Leads an active public lifestyle.