Women In Stunts

Women In Stunts
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Women In Stunts is dedicated to women in action, the stunt performers who make action films and TV so exciting. Women stunt performers train to be the best they can be and we support and promote each and every woman in the Entertainment industry.

Stuntwomen React

Journey into the art of stunt performance by Women! By Corridor Crew

Hollywood’s First Stunt Women Rode Without Nets and Changed the Movies Forever

Daughters of Daring brings to light the extraordinary women who helped build Hollywood’s Western legacy—often without credit, applause, or protection.

Celebrating Stuntwomen: Walk of Western Stars Induction, Reception & Screening

Come celebrate the newest Walk of Western Stars inductees, Martin Kove, Sammy Thurman-Brackenbury and Jeannie Epper.

Heidi Moneymaker

Heidi Moneymaker began her stunt career doubling as a gymnast in a TV commercial, as she was a competitive NCAA gymnast from UCLA. Using her strength and dexterity, Heidi has become one of the go-to stuntwomen for fight action and as a stunt-double for stars like actress Scarlett Johannson in Avenger: End Game (2019).

Kelli Barksdale

Raised in Memphis, TN with 3 older brothers Kelli was a 2 time National Cheerleading Champion at Germantown High School and went on to work for UCA Universal Cheerleading Association 4 years during college. Kelli majored in Broadcasting at the University of Tennessee. After college she moved to NYC...

Gina Carano

Former mixed martial artist Gina Carano was born in Dallas, Texas, April 16, 1982. She is an American actress, television personality, and fitness model. She was a pioneer in women's mixed martial arts who took her talents to Hollywood. Gina became the first recipient of ActionFest's Chuck Norris (Best Female Action Star) Award.

Sydney Olson

Besides her career as a stuntwoman, Syndey Olson has been training for over 8 years in Parkour. She is a sponsored freerunning athlete and a stuntwoman known for No Good Gang Girls (2018), Slingshot (2018) and the freerunning documentary Bound By Movement (2019) about the world's best parkour athletes.

Black Stuntwomen Are Here to Stay: A Conversation with Keisha Tucker

“Hopefully, people will see that we are not people to look over.” Keisha Tucker is a member of one of Hollywood’s most superlative, small, but growing, community of performers — Black stuntwomen. Historically overlooked, discounted, and (painstakingly) undervalued, Black female stunt performers have spent decades fighting for the opportunities and...

Elle Alexander

Elle Alexander is an actress, stuntwoman, stunt coordinator, host and voiceover artist. She is the Vice President of the Stuntwomen's Association of Motion Pictures and a member of SAG/AFTRA. Elle earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film & Television Production. She attended California State University, Long Beach...

Charlize Theron

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3b6XGrvlEo Charlize Theron, (born August 7, 1975, Benoni, South Africa), South African-born actress who was noted for her versatility and earned an Academy Award for best actress for her performance as a real-life serial killer in Monster (2003). Theron grew up on a farm near Benoni, South Africa. At age 13, wanting to continue her ballet studies,...