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词条 Chris Casamassa
释义

  1. Karate

  2. Life and career

  3. Filmography

  4. References

  5. External links

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Chris Casamassa (born January 17, 1965) is an American martial artist, actor and stuntman who is best known for his role as Scorpion in the movie Mortal Kombat and the related TV show, Konquest. He is the son of martial arts guru and Red Dragon Karate founder Louis D. Casamassa.

Karate

Casamassa is also the President of the successful Red Dragon Karate Schools, which were founded by his father. As a national competitor on the North American Karate Association circuit (N.A.S.K.A) Casamassa was the #1 forms competitor in the country for four consecutive years.

Life and career

Chris started his martial arts training in 1969 at the age of 4. He made his first degree Black belt at the age of 10. His professional tournament career started in 1982 and when he retired from professional competition in 1992 he had amassed a string of titles: He was a 4 time national open forms champion, along with 2 national weapons titles, and a top 5 rated middleweight fighter. He then began a career in film and television, his most recognizable role being Scorpion in Mortal Kombat. His accomplishments in martial arts training continued during this time; he was awarded his 8th degree Black Belt in Red Dragon Karate in 2004.

Filmography

YearFilm/televisionRoleNotes
1984The Karate KidTournament guestuncredited
1985Sword of HeavenMartial Arts trainee
1988Black EagleCar stuntmanscenes deleted
1988A Mission to Kill (aka The Phoenix Report)Young Hankuncredited
1991China O'Brien 2Picnic punk #2 / Stunt fighteras Chris Casamasa
1992Shootfighter: Fight to the DeathRing lord #1 / Creon (Shootfighter)as Chris Kasamasa
1995Mortal KombatScorpion
Mortal Kombat: Behind the ScenesHimself / Scorpionarchive footage
1995–96WMAC MastersHimself (his ki-symbol was "Red Dragon")
1997Batman & RobinBatman stunt double
1998KonquestTakeda / Scorpion4 episodes
BladeStunt vampire
VIPStuntman(1 episode)
1999Martial LawStunt henchman(episode 2.6)
2000Mortal Kombat: Federation of Martial ArtsScorpion / Black Dragon Ninjaonline
Texas RangerStunt goon(episode 8.21)
Vendetta BrothersBrycecancelled
Kleidoscope(lead)Alt. title: Diablo Cartel / cancelled
2001SeanceTonyAlt. title: Killer in the Dark
A Real JobBill
The HuntedZack1 episode
Buffy the Vampire SlayerStunt knight(episode 5.20)
2003How to be an Action StarHimself / Host
Across the BorderlineVinnieCancelled, lack of funding
Element 2100Leader of the Wind familyCancelled
2004Sci-Fi FighterThe Karate MasterAlt. title: X-Treme Fighter
2008The Red CanvasRing announcerAlt. title: Art of Submission
Chronicles of ForevermanCancelled
2010Foodfight!motion capture for 'Dex Dogtective'
2013It's Dark HereSensei WillIn post production

References

External links

  • http://www.chriscasamassa.com
  • [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0142876/ Chris Casamassa] at Internet Movie Database
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