Darren Shahlavi
Darren Shahlavi (1972.8.5~2015.1.14), British and Iranian mixed, British actor
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. He started learning martial arts at the age of seven and spent his youth in Hong Kong. He was discovered by director Yuan Heping when he was a stuntman in a Kung Fu film and participated in the movie "Tai Chi"
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; In 2010, he participated in the movie " Ip Man 2; Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster; Ye Wen " directed by Wilson Yip Wai Shun . 2: Zong shi chuan qi ", played the British boxing champion Tornado in the film, and is well-known by Chinese audiences
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Donnie Yen said that when the two met in London for the first time in 1989, the other party was still a shy young guy who studied Chinese martial arts with Donnie Yen
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. Twenty years later, because of the filming of the movie "Ip Man 2", the two masters and disciples faced off on the big screen for the first time. Darren has become a handsome, talented, and outgoing man, but this kind of regret happened unexpectedly
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The movies he starred in are " Ip Man 2; Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster; Ye Wen 2: Zong shi chuan qi "
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" Red Riding Hood "
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" Techno Warriors "
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" BloodRayne "
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" Slither "
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" Alien Agent "
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etc.
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