Ray Park
Scottish actor and stuntman in films
Born
August 23rd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1974, this individual is recognized as a skilled actor and martial artist. Gained international fame for portraying the character Darth Maul in the film 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.' Apart from acting, has made a name as a stunt performer in various productions, showcasing expertise in martial arts and fight choreography. Also featured in the character Snake Eyes in the 'G.I. Joe' film series. This individual has blended acting skills with physical prowess, contributing significantly to action cinema through dynamic performance.
Portrayed Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'
Played Snake Eyes in 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' and 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation'
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