Marcus Young
- a.k.a. Marcus Yang
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Marcus Young is a stuntman, martial artist, actor, and stunt coordinator who performed stunts as burly Starfleet cadet in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek. Young also worked as a fight coordinator on Star Trek Into Darkness. Young previously performed stunts for two of J.J. Abrams' productions; the television series Alias and the action sequel Mission: Impossible III (2006). Young, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, started his career as a stunt fighter in the late '90s with appearances in the action films Bloodsport III (1996, with John Rhys-Davies, Sidney Liufau, and Scott McElroy), Sworn to Justice (1997, with Brad Dourif, Walter Koenig, and Max Daniels), L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach (1998, with Cristian Letelier), Champions (1998, with Jeff Wolfe), and Better Never Than Late (1999). He performed stunts in the thriller True Vengeance (1997, along with Scott McElroy), the action film Recoil (1998, with Thomas Kopache,Robin Curtis, and stunts by Noby Arden, Bobby Burns, Erik Cord, Rosine "Ace" Hatem, Al Jones, and Spiro Razatos), and the science fiction drama Interceptors (1999, with Brad Dourif and stunts by Lauro Chartrand). Young served as main stunt double for actor Bruce Locke in the fantasy action series Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998-1999), which starred Kristanna Loken and stunts by Dana Hee, Christopher Leps, and Boni Yanagisawa. Other television series he worked on include Walker, Texas Ranger, Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue (2000), V.I.P. (2000, with Michael Bailey Smith and stunts by Joni Avery and Darlene Ava Williams), Angel, The Invisible Man (2000, with Jeremy Roberts, Mike Massa, and Denney Pierce), The District, 24, She Spies, Birds of Prey (2002, starring Dina Meyer and Ian Abercrombie), and Threat Matrix. Further stunt performancs include the thriller The Ghost (2001, with Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa), the 2001 ABC World Stunt Awards (2001), the comedy sequel Scary Movie 2 (2001, with stunts by Geneviere Anderson,LaFaye Baker, Mike Gunther, and Chris Palermo), John Carpenter's horror film Ghosts of Mars (2001), Sam Raimi's superhero movies Spider-Man (2002) and its sequel Spider-Man 2 (2004), John Woo's war drama Windtalkers (2002), the superhero movie Daredevil (2003), the science fiction sequel The Matrix Reloaded(2003), the horror film Underworld (2003, with Kevin Grevioux and Scott McElroy), and the drama The Last Samurai (2003, written by John Logan). Behind the camera, Young served as fight choreographer and stunt coordinator on films such as Rob Bowman's fantasy film Elektra (2005, with stunts by Shauna Duggins), the action sequel xXx: State of the Union(2005), the documentary Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005, with Scott Wilder, Neal McDonough, and stunts by Xuyen Valdivia and Denney Pierce), the action film Adventures of Johnny Tao (2007, with Ilram Choi, Bridgett Riley, and stunts by Mike Gunther and Dennis Keiffer), and sevral episodes of the television series Fallen (2007).
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Marcus Young ist Stuntman, Kampfkünstler, Schauspieler und Stuntkoordinator. Er spielte Stunts als bulliger Sternenflottenkadetten in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek. Young war außerdem als Kampfkoordinator an Star Trek Into Darkness beteiligt. Zuvor wirkte er als Stuntman an zwei Produktionen von J.J. Abrams mit: der Fernsehserie Alias und der Actionfortsetzung Mission: Impossible III (2006). Young, geboren in Honolulu, Hawaii, begann seine Karriere Ende der 90er Jahre als Stuntkämpfer mit Auftritten in den Actionfilmen Bloodsport III (1996, mit John Rhys-Davies, Sidney Liufau und Scott McElroy), Worn to Justice (1997, mit Brad Dourif, Walter Koenig und Max Daniels), L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach (1998, mit Cristian Letelier), Champions (1998, mit Jeff Wolfe) und Better Never Than Late (1999). Er war als Stuntman in dem Thriller „True Vengeance“ (1997, zusammen mit Scott McElroy), dem Actionfilm „Recoil“ (1998, mit Thomas Kopache, Robin Curtis und Stunts von Noby Arden, Bobby Burns, Erik Cord, Rosine „Ace“ Hatem, Al Jones und Spiro Razatos) und dem Science-Fiction-Drama „Interceptors“ (1999, mit Brad Dourif und Stunts von Lauro Chartrand) tätig. Young war das Stuntdouble von Bruce Locke in der Fantasy-Action-Reihe „Mortal Kombat: Conquest“ (1998–1999) mit Kristanna Loken in der Hauptrolle und Dana Hee, Christopher Leps und Boni Yanagisawa als Stuntleute. Zu den weiteren Fernsehserien, an denen er mitwirkte, gehören Walker, Texas Ranger, Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue (2000), V.I.P. (2000, mit Michael Bailey Smith und Stunts von Joni Avery und Darlene Ava Williams), Angel, Der Unsichtbare (2000, mit Jeremy Roberts, Mike Massa und Denney Pierce), The District, 24, She Spies, Birds of Prey (2002, mit Dina Meyer und Ian Abercrombie in den Hauptrollen) und Threat Matrix. Weitere Stuntauftritte umfassen den Thriller „The Ghost“ (2001, mit Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa), die ABC World Stunt Awards 2001, die Komödie „Scary Movie 2“ (2001, mit Stunts von Geneviere Anderson, LaFaye Baker, Mike Gunther und Chris Palermo), John Carpenters Horrorfilm „Ghosts of Mars“ (2001), Sam Raimis Superheldenfilme „Spider-Man“ (2002) und dessen Fortsetzung „Spider-Man 2“ (2004), John Woos Kriegsdrama „Windtalkers“ (2002), den Superheldenfilm „Daredevil“ (2003), die Science-Fiction-Fortsetzung „Matrix Reloaded“ (2003) und den Horrorfilm „…“. Der Film Underworld (2003, mit Kevin Grevioux und Scott McElroy) und das Drama The Last Samurai (2003, geschrieben von John Logan). Hinter der Kamera war Young als Kampfchoreograf und Stuntkoordinator bei Filmen wie Rob Bowmans Fantasyfilm Elektra (2005, mit Stunts von Shauna Duggins), der Action-Fortsetzung xXx: State of the Union (2005), dem Dokumentarfilm Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005, mit Scott Wilder, Neal McDonough und Stunts von Xuyen Valdivia und Denney Pierce), dem Actionfilm Adventures of Johnny Tao (2007, mit Ilram Choi, Bridgett Riley und Stunts von Mike Gunther und Dennis Keiffer) und mehreren Episoden der Fernsehserie Fallen (2007) tätig.
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- male
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- Place of Birth
- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Credits
Cast
| Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henchman in Hotel (uncredited) | Safe | 65% · 2,686 | ||
| Security Guard | Hawaii Five-0TV | 77% · 1,857 | ||
| Burly Cadet | Star Trek | 74% · 10,502 | ||
| Chinese Guard (uncredited) | Mission: Impossible III | 68% · 7,632 | ||
| Merovingian's Thug (uncredited) | The Matrix Reloaded | 71% · 11,995 | ||
| Asian Training Fighter | The Scorpion King | 56% · 3,382 |
Crew
| Department | Job | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew | Fight Choreographer | Baywatch | 61% · 8,506 | ||
| Captain America: The First Avenger | 70% · 22,757 | ||||
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | 58% · 4,924 | ||||
| Stunt Double | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | 72% · 10,370 | |||
| Stunts | Men in Black 3 | 65% · 11,002 | |||
| Safe | 65% · 2,686 | ||||
| Tropic Thunder | 67% · 6,974 | ||||
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | 73% · 15,486 | ||||
| The Man | 58% · 621 | ||||
| Elektra | 51% · 2,670 | ||||
| The Matrix Reloaded | 71% · 11,995 |