Because of her education and physical history, Tara Macken easily fell into stunt work, a natural progression for a woman of unusual circumstances and extraordinary talent.
People cringe at the thought of being burned alive, but not stuntwomen Jean Malahni. She recalls being set ablaze for one of her films as a "hypnotic rush". Jean has advocated to have stunt people receive recognition and awards for their contributions and is a member of the Taurus Stunt Foundation.
Sophia Crawford landed her first small roles in film and commercials in Thailand and then moved to Hong Kong. She landed her first role and realized she needed extensive martial arts skills so she began training every day with stuntmen from the Jackie Chan Group and other top Hong Kong stunt professionals.
Shauna Duggins has a background in gymnastics and martial arts and was drawn to the world of stunts. She is a professional stuntwoman, actress, and an Emmy Award winning stunt coordinator known for her work on Peppermint (2018), Charlie's Angels (2000), Fast Five (2011), The Kingdom (2007) and more.
Chelsea Bruland was born on August 6, 1982 in Adelaide, Australia. She is a stunt performer, stunt coordinator and actress. She is known for her stunt work on The Magnificent Seven (2016), Bad Moms (2016), where she stunt doubled for Mila Kunis, Focus (2015), Now You See Me (2013) and X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009). She was a co-stunt coordinator for...
Heidi Pascoe became a professional high diver and at 24 she was the first woman to win the Acapulco Cliff Diving Championship. After moving to California, she began doing stunts for film and television in 2002. In 2011, she won her first Taurus World Stunt Award for High Work for her performance in Predators (2010).
Danielle Burgio is an actress, dancer, and stuntwoman. She has worked in both TV and film and as a director and writer, with two award winning shorts. As a stuntwoman she has doubled for an array of stars including Jennifer Garner, Michelle Monahan, and Carrie Anne Moss (Trinity) in the Matrix sequels.
Stuntwomen Kristina Basket has been a stunt double for Megan Fox in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and for Rachel Bilson in Divergent, Ender's Game, and Hart of Dixie. She has performed stunts in many TV series including Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Into the Badlands Teen Wolf, NCIS: Los Angeles, Game of Thrones and many others.
Amanda Foster is a British stuntwoman and actress. In 1997 she signed with the British stunt registry and became the first black British woman to stunt double. For two decades she has dominated the film and TV industry appearing in over 250 feature films, TV shows, commercials and video productions.
Jill Brown was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She began working as a stuntwoman in 1989 and began working as a stunt coordinator in 2007. She has worked in the stunt industry for some 30 years.
Jill worked a the stunt double for Jennifer Lopez for 9 years, and also...