MARK KUNGFU HORTON

1961

Growing up in Asia, Marc began training in Shaolin Kung Fu at the age of 8 and had achieved Master level by the age of 25. Following a very successful international career as an athlete ,he moved into films and film action choreography in the mid-1990's

Marc is a specialist in the field of action-fight scenes and stunts and is equally capable in either acting himself or simply training/choreographing other actors. He has worked as advisor for various period war-films ,ensuring the authentic use of hand-held weapons and has choreographed very many fight scenes.

Added to this ,Marc has performed roles for film and television on 4 continents and is usually to be seen in the role of "bad guy". He is also still an active World-level athlete in the Kung Fu world and will defend his world title in March 2011 at the World Cup in Hong Kong.

Film / TV history :

1996   Film -Pilot of The Space Raiders  (UK) - Choreography/Stunt double
          TV Sport in Question (BBC) - Choreography
 1997   Film-The 18 Warriors - (HK) - Stunt fight double
           Film -Punjabi Boy (IND) - Action Choreography & role as 'villain'
1998    Film - The Enraged - (HK) - stunt double and role as 'villain'
1999   TV - Chinese Amsterdam (NL) - Choreography
           Film- States of Humanity (NL) - Choreography & role as 'villain'
2002    Film - Tiger of Bengal (IND) - Action choreography & role as 'villain'
           Various TV adverts - choreography/stunts
           TV - Van Speijk (Police series) (NL) - role as 'villain'
2003    Film- Tiger of Bengal (Pt 2) - action choreography
2004-2005  break from film work due to World Kung Fu Championships (CHINA)
2006    TV Film - Modern Day Warriors - (CN)
            Film- Lahore - (IND) - fight choreography/role as 'villain'
2007-8   Film - 10 Grammes - Main role as 'Death'
            various TV adverts (NL/FR/UK) - stunts & choreography
2009     own production -Childrens film - "The Book of Truth"

2010     various work in progress (EU/IND/HK)