Lateef Crowder

Biography

Lateef Crowder dos Santos is a Brazilian American martial artist, actor and stuntman born in Salvador who has been part of the ZeroGravity stunt crew since 2000, appearing in web videos and demo reels including Inmate 451. He started martial arts training at six and is a skilled capoeira practitioner, and he is best known for a capoeira exchange with Tony Jaa in The Protector (2005), a fight that was trimmed short. He went on to play Eddy Gordo in Tekken (2010) and to appear in Undisputed III: Redemption (2010), the short Mortal Kombat: Rebirth (2010) and Duel of Legends (2007), and he showed off his kicks on the program Fight Science. Since 2019 he has played the stunt double for Din Djarin on the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, and in 2022 that stunt work earned him a Primetime Emmy Creative Arts Award recognizing outstanding stunt performance.

48years old

Turns 49 on November 23in 41 days

Born November 23, 1977Salvador
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Lateef Crowder Dos Santos (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 21 years2005 to 2026

Genres

Action92%, 12 films
Crime38%, 5 films
Drama38%, 5 films
Adventure23%, 3 films
Comedy15%, 2 films

First and latest

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Behind the award
Lateef Crowder won a Primetime Emmy Creative Arts Award for Outstanding Stunt Performance in 2022 for doubling for Din Djarin on The Mandalorian, a role he took on in 2019.
Getting ready for a role
Crowder was cast as Eddy Gordo in the Tekken feature film because his capoeira skills and gymnast build resembled the character.
Early training
Lateef Crowder is a capoeira practitioner with a lot of experience. He began his martial arts training at the age of 6.

Lateef Crowder movies on Netflix

The Mandalorian and Grogu2026IMDb rating 6.8as The Mandalorian Stunt Performer
The Family Plan2023IMDb rating 6.3as Neck Tattoo
Boone: The Bounty Hunter2017IMDb rating 5.0as Juan Cardoza
Falcon Rising2014IMDb rating 5.8as Carlo Bororo
The Girl from the Naked Eye2012IMDb rating 4.8as Maximillion
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth2010IMDb rating 7.8as Alan Zane / Baraka
Tekken2010IMDb rating 4.8as Eddy Gordo
The Book of Eli2010IMDb rating 6.8as Hijacker / Construction Thug
Undisputed III: Redemption2010IMDb rating 7.3as Rodrigo Silva
Fading of the Cries2008IMDb rating 3.0as Sylathus
Ninja Cheerleaders2008IMDb rating 3.4as Karate Bully
Red Velvet2008IMDb rating 4.7as Maniac
The Protector2005IMDb rating 7.0as Capoeira Fighter

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu2026 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias The Mandalorian Stunt Performer
IMDb rating 6.8109K votes
The Book of Eli2010 Action, Adventure, Dramaas Hijacker / Construction Thug
IMDb rating 6.8364K votes
The Protector2005as Capoeira Fighter
IMDb rating 7.041K votes
Tekken2010as Eddy Gordo
IMDb rating 4.830K votes
Falcon Rising2014as Carlo Bororo
IMDb rating 5.810K votes
The Family Plan2023as Neck Tattoo
IMDb rating 6.366K votes
Undisputed III: Redemption2010as Rodrigo Silva
IMDb rating 7.348K votes
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth2010as Alan Zane / Baraka
IMDb rating 7.86.1K votes

Most often with

Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Michael Jai White

Dominique Swain

James Lew

Jonny Coyne

Ian Anthony Dale

Jon Foo

Films together

Michael Jai White2 films together, 2010 to 2014
Michael Jai White's page
- Falcon Rising2014IMDb rating 5.8Crowder as Carlo BororoWhite as John 'Falcon' Chapman
- Mortal Kombat: Rebirth2010IMDb rating 7.8Crowder as Alan Zane / BarakaWhite as Jackson Briggs
Dominique Swain2 films together, 2012 to 2017
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- Boone: The Bounty Hunter2017IMDb rating 5.0Crowder as Juan CardozaSwain as Olivia
- The Girl from the Naked Eye2012IMDb rating 4.8Crowder as MaximillionSwain as Alissa
James Lew2 films together, 2010 to 2012
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- The Girl from the Naked Eye2012IMDb rating 4.8Crowder as MaximillionLew as Eddie
- Mortal Kombat: Rebirth2010IMDb rating 7.8Crowder as Alan Zane / BarakaLew as Shang Tsung
Jonny Coyne2 films together, 2023 to 2026
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- The Mandalorian and Grogu2026IMDb rating 6.8Crowder as The Mandalorian Stunt PerformerCoyne as Lord Janu
- The Family Plan2023IMDb rating 6.3Crowder as Neck TattooCoyne as Spiros
Ian Anthony Dale2 films together, 2010
Ian Anthony Dale's page
- Mortal Kombat: Rebirth2010IMDb rating 7.8Crowder as Alan Zane / BarakaDale as Hanzo Hasashi / Scorpion
- Tekken2010IMDb rating 4.8Crowder as Eddy GordoDale as Kazuya Mishima
Jon Foo2 films together, 2005 to 2010
Jon Foo's page
- Tekken2010IMDb rating 4.8Crowder as Eddy GordoFoo as Jin Kazama
- The Protector2005IMDb rating 7.0Crowder as Capoeira FighterFoo as Wushu Fighter

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