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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-09-20 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Palmer, Massachusetts, USA

Chad Stahelski

Biography:

Charles F. Stahelski (born September 20, 1968) is an American stuntman, stunt actor, and filmmaker. He is considered a highly influential figure in the action film genre. He first achieved prominence as a stunt performer and coordinator, notably as the key stunt double for Keanu Reeves on The Matrix (1999) and as the martial arts stunt coordinator on its first two sequels. He subsequently directed the 2014 film John Wick, starring Reeves, and its three sequels.

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Known For

Acting

2024

2023

2021

2020

2019

2017

2015

2012

The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games as Self - Second Unit Director

2011

The Mechanic as Vaughn's Bodyguard (uncredited)

2010

2009

Archer as (voice)

2007

Fetch as Sunny
Next as US Marine (uncredited)
Live Free or Die Hard as Terrorist (uncredited)

2006

V for Vendetta as Storm Saxon

2005

Constantine as Demon in Hospital (uncredited)

2004

2002

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist as Masked Fighter

2001

The Matrix Revisited as Self - Stuntman (archive footage)

1998

The Hunted as FBI Agent #2
Vampires as Male Master #4
Recoil as Henchman (uncredited)

1997

1996

Bloodsport III as Max Omega
Bloodsport II as Fighter
The Glimmer Man as Carjacker / Thug (uncredited)

1995

Spitfire as Whit
Heatseeker as Budokam Fighter

1994

Hong Kong 97 as Leong

1992

Mission of Justice as The Gauntlet

-

Crew

2025

Lazarus as Other

2018

Deadpool 2 as Stunts

2017

Baby Driver as Thanks

2013

After Earth as Stunt Coordinator
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Stunt Coordinator
The Wolverine as Stunts
Man of Tai Chi as Martial Arts Choreographer

2012

The Hunger Games as Stunt Coordinator
Safe as Stunt Coordinator
The Expendables 2 as Stunt Coordinator

2011

Killer Elite as Stunt Coordinator

2010

The Expendables as Stunt Coordinator
TRON: Legacy as Stunt Coordinator
Faster as Stunts
Iron Man 2 as Utility Stunts
The Odds as Stunt Coordinator

2009

Ninja Assassin as Stunt Coordinator

2008

Jumper as Stunts
Rambo as Stunt Coordinator
Speed Racer as Stunt Coordinator

2007

Next as Stunts
Balls of Fury as Fight Choreographer
Fetch as Stunts
300 as Stunt Coordinator

2006

V for Vendetta as Stunts Coordinator
Beerfest as Stunt Coordinator

2005

Mr. & Mrs. Smith as Utility Stunts
The Dukes of Hazzard as Stunt Double
Thumbsucker as Stunt Double
Serenity as Stunt Coordinator
Constantine as Fight Choreographer

2004

Spider-Man 2 as Stunts
Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon as Stunt Coordinator
Van Helsing as Fight Choreographer

2003

The Matrix Reloaded as Stunt Coordinator
The Matrix Revolutions as Stunt Coordinator

2001

Tomcats as Stunts
Ghosts of Mars as Stunts
Corky Romano as Stunts
Rock Star as Stunts

2000

The Gift as Stunts
The Replacements as Stunt Double

1999

The Matrix as Stunt Double
8MM as Stunts
Wild Wild West as Stunts

1998

CHiPs '99 as Stunts
Orgazmo as Stunts
Almost Heroes as Stunts
The Hunted as Stunt Coordinator
Recoil as Stunts

1997

True Vengeance as Fight Choreographer
Bean as Stunts
Perfect Target as Stunts
Alien Resurrection as Stunt Double

1996

Bloodsport III as Fight Choreographer
Riot as Stunts

1994

The Crow as Stunt Double

1993

Knights as Stunts

Production

2026

Wicked Game as Producer

2022

Day Shift as Producer

2019

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum as Executive Producer

2017

John Wick: Chapter 2 as Executive Producer

2007

Fetch as Executive Producer

-

Highlander as Producer
Rainbow Six as Executive Producer
Bella as Producer
Analog as Producer
Snow Ponies as Executive Producer
Loose Cannons as Producer
Karoshi as Producer
The Professionals as Producer
Sifu as Producer

Directing

2024

Ninja Kamui as Action Director

2023

2017

2016

Grimsby as Second Unit Director
Captain America: Civil War as Second Unit Director

2015

Hitman: Agent 47 as Action Director

2014

John Wick as Director

2013

After Earth as Second Unit Director
Escape Plan as Second Unit Director
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Second Unit Director

2012

The Expendables 2 as Second Unit Director
Safe as Second Unit Director
The Hunger Games as Second Unit Director

2011

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Second Unit Director

2009

Ninja Assassin as Second Unit Director

-

Rainbow Six as Director
Highlander as Director
Analog as Director