Darren Shahlavi
Actor in martial arts films and series
Born
August 5th, 1972
52 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English-American actor and martial artist, recognized for roles in action films and television. Worked in various projects that showcased martial arts skills and dynamic performances. Appeared prominently in 'Ip Man 2' alongside Donnie Yen and also featured in the series '24'. Demonstrated expertise in multiple martial arts disciplines, contributing to the authenticity of performances.
Role in 'Ip Man 2'
Appearance in '24'
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