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Darren Shahlavi

Actor
Born August 5, 1972Died January 14, 2015 (42 years)
Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015), sometimes credited as Shahlavi, was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman. His surname is of Persian origin. He may be best known for his role as Taylor "The Twister" Milos in the 2010 film Ip Man 2.

Shahlavi was known primarily for playing bad guys in martial arts films such as Bloodmoon and Tai Chi Boxer. He had starred in the Asian film series The Techno Warriors, and American films Hostile Environment, Sometimes a Hero, Legion of the Dead and the cult classic Beyond the Limits for German horror master Olaf Ittenbach.

In recent years, Shahlavi appeared in big-budget films such as 300 and Watchmen, independent features such as The Final Cut with Robin Williams, and as an actor and stuntman in several of Uwe Boll's films, including BloodRayne and In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Ip Man 2
  • Continuum
  • Alone in the Dark
  • Sanctuary
  • Kickboxer: Retaliation
  • Born to Raise Hell
  • The Package
  • True Justice
  • Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
  • Intelligence
  • Missing (2003)
  • Survival Code
  • Violence of Action

Known For

  • Ip Man 2
  • Alone in the Dark
  • Kickboxer: Vengeance
  • Born to Raise Hell
  • The Package
  • Pound of Flesh
  • Beyond the Limits
  • Tactical Force
  • Aladdin and the Death Lamp
  • The Marine 3: Homefront
  • Bloodmoon
  • Legion of the Dead
  • Metal Hurlant Chronicles
  • Hostile Environment
  • Tai Chi II
  • Dian zi ge men zhan shi
  • Sometimes a Hero

Filmography

2018
Kickboxer: Retaliation · as Eric Sloane (archive Footage) (uncredited)
2017
2016
Kickboxer: Vengeance · as Eric Sloane
2015
Pound of Flesh · as Goran
2015
Tomorrowland · as Tough Guard
2014
High Moon · as Indian Assassin
2013
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (TV Series) · as Genie Hunter
2013
Arrow: Year One · as Constantine Drakon
2013
2013
Red Widow (TV Series) · as Sparring Partner
2013
2012
Violence of Action · as Bojan Popovich
2012
2012
Metal Hurlant Chronicles (TV Series) · as Adam
2012
Arrow (TV Series) · as Constantine Drakon
2012
2012
Continuum (TV Series) · as Greystone
2011
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol · as Sabine Moreau's Bodyguard (uncredited)
2011
Tactical Force · as Storato
2011
Mortal Kombat: Legacy (TV Series) · as Kano
2011
Red Riding Hood · as Solomon's Soldier
2010
True Justice (TV Series) · as Bojan Popovich
2010
2010
Ip Man 2 · as Twister
2010
Human Target (2010) (TV Series) · as Eladio Lopez
2009
2009
Watchmen · as Ny Swat
2008
Sanctuary (TV Series) · as Jason
2007
2007
Bionic Woman (2007) (TV Series) · as Machete
2007
Reaper (TV Series)
2007
Alien Agent · as Kaylor
2006
300 · as Persian
2006
Night at the Museum · as Roman (uncredited)
2006
Merlin's Apprentice (TV Series) · as Chester
2006
Slither · as Brenda's Husband
2005
Intelligence (TV Series) · as Sam
2005
BloodRayne · as Priest
2005
Alone in the Dark · as John Dillon
2004
The Final Cut · as Karim
2004
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood · as Johnny Stompanato
2004
Meltdown · as Waleed
2004
The Survivors Club · as Eddie Como
2004
Summer Storm · as Jimmy Ward
2003
Missing (2003) (TV Series) · as Intelligence Officer
2003
Beyond the Limits · as Dennis
2003
Sometimes a Hero · as Russ Fortus
2002
I Spy · as Cedric Mills
2001
Legion of the Dead · as Peter
2001
Smallville (TV Series) · as Bar Thug
2001
G.O.D. · as Hitman #3
1999
1998
1997
Bloodmoon · as The Killer
1996
Tai Chi II · as Smith
1995
Guardian Angels · as Gangster 2
1995
Sixty Million Dollar Man · as Fumito's Bodyguard
1995
Angel on Fire · as Thug
1994
Hong tian mi ling · as Randy
1993
Ghost Lantern · as Baggio - Holland's Men
1993
Guns & Roses · as Passport Syndicate Member

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