Benny Urquidez

Also known as The Jet

American kickboxer, martial artist, martial arts choreographer, and actor

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Born: 1952
Works: 5

Top works

Karate dynamics
Kickboxtraining und Kampftricks. Training and Fighting Skills
King of the ring
Training and fighting skills
Practical kick boxing

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Film & TV

Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA

Benny Urquidez (born June 20, 1952) is an American kickboxer, martial arts choreographer and actor. Nicknamed "The Jet", Urquidez was a non-contact karate competitor who later pioneered full-contact fighting in the United States. He made the transition from point to full-contact karate in 1974, the year of its inception in the US, frequently fighting in bouts where the rules were ambiguous and…

Known for

Black Creek — Ring Fighter #12024
Action Legends: Warriors of the Silver Screen — Self2023
Here Comes a New Challenger — Self2023
The Art of Action — Self2020
Dragon Blade — Extra (uncredited)2015
Awaken — Dimitri Kope2015
Underdog Kids — Judge2015
Too Young to Die — Self2012
1408 — Claw Hammer Maniac2007
Spider-Man — Mugger (uncredited)2002

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Tarzana
Occupation: television actor
Educated at: North Hollywood High School
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Student of: Ed Parker
Sport: full contact karate
Country for sport: United States
Official website: bennythejet.com
Image: BennyTheJet1998Malibu.jpg

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date of birth: 1952-06-20
Commons category: Benny Urquidez
start of work period: 1974-00-00
writing language: English language
name in native language: Benny Urquidez

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