Ray Park
Biography
Ray Park, a martial artist and stunt performer from Scotland who also acts, is best known for bringing Darth Maul to the screen in the Star Wars films. Born in Glasgow, he moved to London at seven, where his father, a Bruce Lee fan, introduced him to martial arts; he trained in Hapkido, Shaolin Kung Fu and wushu, and spent 1991 to 1996 on the British national wushu team. He broke into film as a stunt double for Robin Shou and James Remar on Mortal Kombat Annihilation. The Phantom Menace (1999) made him the physical Darth Maul, and Toad in X-Men (2000) gave him his first speaking role. He later played Snake Eyes in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013), a soulless mercenary in Hellbinders (2009), and Edgar in Heroes, and he reprised Maul in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) and through motion capture on Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
52years old
Turns 53 on August 23in 323 days
- Born Glasgow
- Star sign: VirgoFirst day of the sign, on the Leo cusp
- Also credited as Raymond Park
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 19 years1999 to 2018
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A change of course
From 1991 to 1996, Park belonged to the British national wushu team. He competed in martial arts tournaments worldwide, among them the World Wushu Championships, then shifted his focus to acting in the late 1990s.
First role
Ray Park began his film career as a stunt double for Robin Shou and James Remar on Mortal Kombat Annihilation, also doing non-speaking cameos as monsters including Baraka.
Own stunts
Ray Park served as Christopher Walken's fight stunt double on Sleepy Hollow. Park shows up in the scene where Walken's Headless Horseman kills the Killian family and Brom Van Brunt.
Ray Park movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Fifteen 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.
Films together
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Michael Jai White's page
Channing Tatum's page
Frank Oz's page
Also two films together9 more actors
- Ray StevensonAccident Man (2018) and G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
- Arnold VoslooG.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
- Byung-hun LeeG.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
- Ian McDiarmidThe Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- Ahmed BestThe Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- Pernilla AugustThe Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- Gerald OkamuraG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and Hellbinders (2009)
- Lewis MacleodThe Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- Jake LloydThe Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I (2001) and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Ray Park's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.1 billion
8 of the 12 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 12 films: 8 worldwide figure; 2 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 2Never in cinemas
- 2Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.0B50.2% of the total
- 2$372M17.9% of the total
- 3$303M14.5% of the total
- 4$296M14.2% of the total
- 5$44M2.1% of the total
- 6$20M1.0% of the total
- 7$2.0M0.1% of the total
- 8$149K0.0% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.