Jason Li: Kicking, Flipping and Tricking my way into the business
Manage episode 270660178 series 2782493
Jason is a Stuntman working succesfully around the world. He is 29 years old, born in the USA raised in Hong Kong. Growing up Jason watched a lot of TV, mainly HK action movies, Japanese animation, and Tokusatsu which sparked his interest in the martial arts. Jason took up Tae Kwon Do and Wushu during this time and heading into the teenage years he discovered martial arts tricking, and hasn't stopped since. Jason initially thinking about being a physiotherapist, but in the back of his mind, he really wanted to be a power ranger. Jason trained in tricking and martial arts at a gym called White lotus and JAM (Joining all Movement), and that was where he started thinking about doing stunts. Many people he trained with were also aspiring stunt performers. Jason witnessed many of those people fulfill their goals and managed to get onto some really big jobs. After a few small indie projects, Jason started to gear his training towards stunts (trying new martial arts: Kali, BJJ, Boxing, MMA, Wing Chun. and doing a lot of fall practice and filming fight scenes. Recently stepped up into an assisting coordinator role on the largest film in China The Fengshen Trilogy.
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