Equity Registered Fight Director Actor / BADC Stage Combat Tutor SPECIALIST AREAS: 1: Martial Arts: Kickboxing 1st Dan Black Belt; TaeKwonDo 1st Dan Black Belt; Capoeira (corda azul Level 1). 2: Quarterstaff 3: Swords ( Broadsword - single & double handed; rapier, smallsword, sabre, foil, case of rapiers, katana, Roman Gladius) 4: Streetfighting Styles: 1 on 1; mass attacks; gang fights; football hooligan fights 5: Rapier & Dagger / Buckler / Gauntlet / Cloak fighting 6: Broadsword & Shield fighting 7: Knife fighting: US Special Forces techniques; sparring; "kills"; stealth attacks 8: Physical movement: rolls (forward, backward, side, diving, all with variations); throws onto, against and through objects, (tables, chairs, walls, doors, floors, cars, lamp-posts); falls, (front, back, side breakfalls, all with variations); low level high falls (upto 20ft) KNOWLEDGE OF: 1: Tai Chi Chuan (Short Form & self defence applications) 2: Knowledge of various techniques from Feng Shou kung fu, Aikido, Muay Thai boxing, Wing Chun kung fu QUALIFICATIONS: Equity registered Fight Director Stage Combat tutor recognised by The National Council for Drama Training, The British Academy of Dramatic Combat, The International Order of The Sword and The Pen (USA) & The Nordic Stage Combat Society BADC Stage Combat Examiner British Academy of Fencing Sabre 1,2,3,4 star award British Academy of Fencing Foil 1,2,3,4,5 star award Black Belt 1st Dan Kickboxing (C.K.A. Wales) Black Belt 1st Dan TaeKwonDo (I.T.F. Wales) Capoeira corda azul / 1st level (Beribazu Internationale) TEACHING: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 1994 Manchester Polytechnic 1994 / 1995 /1996 Arden School of Theatre 1994 / 1995 /1996 The Oxford School of Drama 1995 to 2005 The Bridge Theatre Training Co. 1994 to 2004 (resident teacher) Cygnet Theatre School 2000 / 2001 Ystrad Mynach College 2000 / 2001 Crosskeys College 2001 to 2005 Coleg Glan Hafren 2001 / 2002 Academy of Musical Theatre Wales 2005(resident teacher) Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama 2005 to present day (resident teacher) FIGHT DISPLAYS: Opening of Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff 1990 Welsh National Opera Open Day, Cardiff 1990 Welsh College of Music & Drama Prize Fight Night 1993 The Banff Centre, Banff, Canada 2000 A Night Out with James Bond, Vodaphone, Cardiff 2001 Prince Charles’ visit at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama 2006 ActorsWorkshop 5th Birthday Celebrations, Cardiff 2006 “Invasion”: Doctor Who convention, London 2006 ACTION PERFORMANCE: SEASON OF THE WITCH: 2009 “Guard’ and “Monk” (Swordmaster & action performer) YOUNG DRACULA: 2006, “Van Helsing” ( Fight choreographer & action double) FOUR STORIES HIGH: 2006, “Jake” (fight choreographer & actor) DOCTOR WHO XMAS SPECIAL: 2005, “Sycorax Leader” ( Swordmaster & fight double) BELONGING: 2005, “Karate teacher” (fight choreographer & actor) POBOL Y CWM: 2004, “Sid” (Fight choreographer & body double) POBOL Y CWM 2004, “Bare knuckle boxer” (Fight choreographer & fighter) INTERGALACTIC COMBAT: 2003 & 2002, “Kev” (Fight choreographer, fighter & actor) BBC SHELTER CAMPAIGN: 2002, “Passer by” (action choreographer & performer) ARTHURS’ DYKE: 2002, “Soldier” (Fight choreographer & fighter) JACOBS’ LADDER: 2002, “various villagers and soldiers” (Fight choreographer , Swordmaster & action performer) FILM FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY: SEASON OF THE WITCH: Lionsgate Films / Atlas Entertainment. Director: Dominic Sena 2009 TAKE SIX GIRLS: Mr Halloween Productions. Dir: Gary Boulton- Brown 2009 SPIDERBOY: ‘Make A Wish Foundation’. HTV Wales. Dir: Gareth Bryn 2009 OURS: Dir. Karin Diamond 2007 THE BIG I AM: Dir. Nic Auerbach 2007 FOUR STORIES HIGH: Crazy Hair Productions, Dir. Andrew Wickett 2006 THE BAKER: Grandville Productions, 2006, Dir. Gareth Lewis 2006 SUNNY SIDE UP: Fiction Factory, 2005 Dir. Simon Ludders 2005 LIFE TRANSLATED: Visionary Films (Asia distribution) Dir. Agan 2003 TRACEY BEAKER- THE MOVIE OF ME: BBC 1 Wales / London, Dir. Joss Agnew 2003 A WAY OF LIFE: HTV / AWOL Films, Dir. Amma Asante 2003 INTERGALACTIC COMBAT: Imaginary Films, Dir. Ray Brady 2002 & 2003 ARTHURS’ DYKE: Quirky Film & Television Ltd, Dir. Gerry Poulson 2000 LIGHT IN THE CITY: BBC Wales, Dir. Michael Bogdanov 2000 TELEVISION FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY: click here to view a full listing THEARTRE CHOREOGRAPHY: click here to view a full listing TAUGHT WORKSHOPS AT: click here to view a full listing