Actor

Daniel Bernhardt

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Acting credits

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.4

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Movies: 76Series: 10Crew credits: 26

TMDB ID: 9452

IMDb ID: nm0076780

Known for: Acting

Born: August 31, 1965

Age: 61

Place of birth: Ittigen, Bern, Switzerland

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1996 - 2026

Years active: 31

Average TMDB rating: 6.41

Wikidata: Q115932

Also known as

دانیل برنهارت

Other jobs

Stunts (14)Fight Choreographer (5)Utility Stunts (2)Action Director (1)Choreographer (1)Director (1)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)

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Biography

Daniel Bernhardt (born 31 August 1965) is a Swiss actor, stuntman, martial artist, and former model. He is known for his work on various action films. He made his acting debut in the leading role in the martial arts film Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite (1996), and appeared in two of its sequels, Bloodsport III (1997) and Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite (1999). Also known for playing villainous characters, he appeared opposite Chuck Norris in The Cutter(2005), Jean-Claude Van Damme in Kill 'Em All (2017), Sylvester Stallone in Escape Plan: The Extractors (2019), and Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Reloaded (2003) and John Wick (2014). He also starred as Siro in the television series Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998–1999). As a stunt performer and fight choreographer, he has worked on Creed II (2018) and Nobody (2021). Bernhardt is a black belt in Taekwondo under Black Belt Hall of Fame member Hee-il Cho (the two also starred together in Bloodsport II). He also studied Kyokushin karate under South Korean master Mas Oyama.