Darren Shahlavi
39 movies · 8 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 5, 1972
- Died
- Jan 14, 2015 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK
Biography
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.
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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.
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Known for
Darren Shahlavi: movies and TV shows
Acting (45)
- 2018 Kickboxer: Retaliation
as Eric Sloane (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2016 Kickboxer: Vengeance
as Eric Sloane
- 2015 Tomorrowland
as Tough Guard
- 2015 Pound of Flesh
as Goran
- 2013 The Marine 3: Homefront
as Cazel
- 2013 The Package
as Devon
- 2013 Survival Code
as Sergei
- 2013 Big Thunder
as Clyde
- 2012 Violence of Action
as Bojan Popovich
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 Aladdin and the Death Lamp
as Aladdin
- 2012
- 2011 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
as Sabine Moreau's Bodyguard (uncredited)
- 2011 Tactical Force
as Storato
- 2011
- 2011 Red Riding Hood
as Solomon's Soldier
- 2010 Born to Raise Hell
as Costel
- 2010 Ip Man 2
as Twister
- 2010
- 2009 Watchmen
as NY SWAT
- 2008
- 2007 In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
as Gatekeeper
- 2007
- 2007 Alien Agent
as Kaylor
- 2006 Night at the Museum
as Roman (uncredited)
- 2006
- 2006 Slither
as Brenda's Husband
- 2006 BloodRayne
as Priest
- 2005 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
as Johnny Stompanato
- 2005 Alone in the Dark
as John Dillon
- 2004 The Final Cut
as Karim
- 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 Guaranteed on Delivery
as Hitman #3
- 1999 Hostile Environment
as Rocky
- 1999 Lethal Combat
as Twister
- 1997 Techno Warriors
as Twister
- 1997 Bloodmoon
as The Killer
- 1996 Tai Chi Boxer
as Smith
- 1995 Angel On Fire
as Thug
- 1994 Deadly Target
as Randy
- 1993 Guns & Roses
as Passport syndicate member
Behind the camera (3)
- 2015 Pound of Flesh
Thanks
- 2014 Pompeii
Stunts
- 2010
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2001