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Chad Stahelski is an American stuntman and filmmaker, known for directing the John Wick franchise and working on The Matrix and The Crow. Learn about his biography, filmography, martial arts training and upcoming projects.
Chad Stahelski is a martial arts expert and stunt coordinator who worked with Keanu Reeves in The Matrix and John Wick franchises. He also directed John Wick: Chapter 4 and The Matrix Resurrections, and produced several action movies and TV shows.
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- USA
Mar 24, 2023 · For Stahelski, now one of Hollywood’s top action directors, it’s been a decade spent not just carving out a stylish new era in American action cinema, but also establishing his own...
- jen.yamato@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
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Chad Stahelski. Producer: John Wick: Chapter 4. He came from a kick-boxing background; he entered the film field as a stunt performer at the age of 24. Before that, he worked as an instructor at the Inosanto Martial Arts Academy in California, teaching Jeet Kune Do/Jun Fan.
- September 20, 1968
Mar 24, 2023 · Director Chad Stahelski talks about his action-packed sequel, featuring Keanu Reeves as an assassin on a revenge mission. He reveals his influences, his stunt team, and his love of car hits and stair falls.
Dec 23, 2021 · Chad Stahelski, who played Keanu Reeves' stunt double in the original Matrix trilogy, returns to the franchise as a director in The Matrix Resurrections. He shares his memories of working with Reeves and the Wachowskis, and how he came full circle with his new role.
Mar 24, 2023 · Chad Stahelski, who co-directed the first film and helmed the sequels, talks about the evolution of the action-packed saga, the mythology behind it and the challenges of creating spectacular stunt sequences. He also shares his views on why stunt professionals deserve Oscar recognition and his next project.