At five years old, all Marcos wanted to become was Superman. When he realized that couldn't happen, he decided taking Karate lessons was the next best thing. Marcos went on to earn a black belt in Karate, but along the way he began developing a love for various martial art forms. In addition to Karate, Marcos began intensive training in: Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Capoeira, and Hapkido, and has more than twenty years of training in these forms. Marcus holds the rank of Kru in Muay Thai. Marcos also trains in several other martial art forms including: Kung Fu, Boxing, Judo, Ninjitsu, Gracie Jui Jitsu, etc. He has fought in tournaments and won titles including: the NJ StateTaekwondo Champion 1994, YB Choi Taekwondo Invitational Champion 1995, and the Muay Thai Warriors Cup Super-Heavy Weight Champion 2010. He has also worked as a certified personal trainer, gym owner, professional fighter, bodyguard, and has taught martial arts and self-defense locally and internationally for the last twenty-four years. Marcos also works as an actor and stuntman, where his strongest areas are fight scenes, stunt doubling, choreography, and stunt falls. Although being Superman was unrealistic, he's found that being a student of martial arts was far more rewarding. Marcos has over 30 years of experience in martial arts and is hoping for many more years of learning and teaching the art form he came the art form he came to love as a child.
R. Martin Klein was born on October 1, 1947 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. He is known for Pâfekuto burû (1997), Digimon Adventure tri. 2: Ketsui (2016) and .hack//Akusei heni vol. 2 (2002).
Michael Givens Director/Cinematographer The Stories We Tell Become Life Timeless, Sophisticated, Intelligent, Current Stories that are inspirational are stories that embrace our lives. The influence of the effect of these stories affects culture and lifestyle at every level. Intimately presented ideas are consumed and assimilated into the human experience. The style of Michael Givens' work is the summation of a life's study of visual arts as a director, cinematographer, photographer, and painter. His understanding of the human as an art form has grown from his distinctive understanding of the language of acting, developed over decades of research and refinement. Michael's style engages all the senses to interpret and tell a story from a simplistic and sophisticated point of view. Director/Cinematographer Michael Givens earned an international reputation for creating memorable stories through compelling images. A graduate of Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California, Michael established his career as a photographer in the fashion and music industries before progressing into the film industry. There he became the cinematographer of choice for such noted directors as Sir Ridley Scott, Stephen Frears, Philip Borsos, Sean McNamara, Ron Maxwell and Peter Smillie. Michael's directorial debut was at Sir Ridley Scott's famed production company - RSA. His credits include over 70 feature films and 1,000 television commercials. Michael's work is clarified and grounded by his years of creative work abroad. The majority of his films have been created in the far corners of the globe. Success has relied on his ability to elegantly speak across cultures through his Timeless, Sophisticated, Intelligent, and Current style. This style is the source of how the stories we tell, become life. www.michaelgivens.com www.imdb.me/rmichaelgivens
From the mid 1980s till 1993, Michael wrote songs for and with several bands. One of the bands for which he wrote, an all brother band named Ambush featuring Jeff Skorik, attracted the attention of legendary music promoter Sid Bernstein, prompting a full-page ad in the New York Times and network television appearances, but the band dissolved before success came. Began doing stand up comedy in 2001 and has toured the United States, performing in clubs and casinos. Has shared stages with Will Durst, Bruce Bruce, Greg Giraldo and more. Bills himself on the stand up comedy circuit as "The Comedy Messiah". Is known on the comedy circuit for his acerbic social commentary. Michael began acting in indie films in early 2007, originally as a means to get better stand up comedy gigs, but quickly discovered his love of the craft. He now considers himself an actor first, comic second. Michael continues to do stand up when his schedule permits.
R. Michael Stringer began his film career in 1968. Displaying an interest in lighting and camerawork, he decided that working as a film technician would afford him the opportunity of learning filmmaking while supporting a family. He worked with Orson Welles for more than 15 years, from whom he learned to have the patience to acquire the exact composition and lighting concept required to display the director's point on any given situation. His work with John Cassavetes on three of John's films served to improve an already developing technical expertise. Stringer worked as the Chief Lighting Technician on the first American feature film shot by legendary cinematographer Néstor Almendros, who later went on to receive the Academy Award for his cinematography on Days of Heaven (1978).
R. Muthuraman is an actor, known for Karnan (1964), Naan (1967) and Guru (1980).
R. Nagendra Rao was born in 1896 in Holalkere, Karnataka, India. He was an actor and director, known for Satya Harishchandra (1943), Hannele Chiguridaga (1968) and Preme Daivam (1957). He died in 1977.
R. Pandiaraajan is known for Doubles (2000), Perarasu (2006) and Aan Paavam (1985).
R. Panneerselvam was born on 10 April 1970 in Tamil Nadu, India. He is a director and writer, known for Karuppan (2017), Renigunta (2009) and 18 Vayasu (2012).
R. Parvathy is known for Gangs of 18 (2019) and Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham (2023).