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Gary Edward Daniels (born 9 May 1963) is an English actor, producer, martial artist, fight coordinator and former world light heavyweight kickboxing champion. Born and raised in London, England, Daniels started to take martial arts lessons at the age of eight. By his late teens, he became a competitive kickboxer.
From 1991 to 1994, Daniels was seen acting in several action and martial arts films, within those he had a supporting role in Albert Pyun's Knights (1993), and played an adversary who had showdowns with Jackie Chan in City Hunter (1993) and Don Wilson in Ring of Fire (1991), and Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992).
- May 9, 1963
May 15, 2015 · Like many martial artists, he was a childhood fan of legendary martial arts film star Bruce Lee and was a huge fan of Anime. He followed Bruce Lee in the study of Kung Fu at the age of 8 and then to Tae Kwon Do, receiving his Black Belt at 16 years old.
Feb 2, 2022 · The original. The trailblazer for British kickers, who forged a fine career in a very American dominant market who outlasted many U.S. stars. Throughout the 90’s in particular, Gary Daniels was...
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From 1991 to 1994, Daniels was seen acting in several action and martial arts films, within those he had a supporting role in Albert Pyun 's Knights (1993), and played an adversary who had showdowns with Jackie Chan in City Hunter (1993) and Don Wilson in Ring of Fire (1991), and Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992).
- January 1, 1
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- London, England, UK
Oct 15, 2014 · Gary Daniels is a prolific actor and martial artist that has been in films on both sides of the pond for over 25 years.
Having started in the martial arts in his home country of the UK, Gary Daniels already made it to the covers of British budozines before he took a one-way flight to America. His first steps among US martial arts led him to St. Petersburg, Florida, where he worked out with the legendary founder of American kickboxing, Joe Lewis.
