Darren Shahlavi

Darren Shahlavi

8/5/1972 – 1/14/2015Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK

Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015), sometimes credited as Shahlavi, was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman. His surname is of Persian origin. He may be best known for his role as Taylor "The Twister" Milos in the 2010 film Ip Man 2. Shahlavi was known primarily for playing bad guys in martial arts films such as Bloodmoon and Tai Chi Boxer. He had starred in the Asian film series The Techno Warriors, and American films Hostile Environment, Sometimes a Hero, Legion of the Dead and the cult classic Beyond the Limits for German horror master Olaf Ittenbach. In recent years, Shahlavi appeared in big-budget films such as 300 and Watchmen, independent features such as The Final Cut with Robin Williams, and as an actor and stuntman in several of Uwe Boll's films, including BloodRayne and In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.

Filmography (45 titles)

Kickboxer: Retaliation5.4Movie

Kickboxer: Retaliation

Eric Sloane (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2018

Kickboxer: Vengeance5.1Movie

Kickboxer: Vengeance

Eric Sloane · 2016

Tomorrowland6.3Movie

Tomorrowland

Tough Guard · 2015

Pound of Flesh5.7Movie

Pound of Flesh

Goran · 2015

The Marine 3: Homefront6.2Movie

The Marine 3: Homefront

Cazel · 2013

The Package5.2Movie

The Package

Devon · 2013

Survival Code5.3Movie

Survival Code

Sergei · 2013

Big Thunder2.0Movie

Big Thunder

Clyde · 2013

Violence of Action6.2Movie

Violence of Action

Bojan Popovich · 2012

Metal Hurlant Chronicles5.9Show

Metal Hurlant Chronicles

Adam · 2012

Arrow6.8Show

Arrow

Constantine Drakon · 2012

Aladdin and the Death Lamp4.2Movie

Aladdin and the Death Lamp

Aladdin · 2012

Continuum7.5Show

Continuum

Greystone · 2012

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol7.1Movie

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Sabine Moreau's Bodyguard (uncredited) · 2011

Tactical Force5.6Movie

Tactical Force

Storato · 2011

Mortal Kombat: Legacy7.0Show

Mortal Kombat: Legacy

Kano · 2011

Red Riding Hood6.0Movie

Red Riding Hood

Solomon's Soldier · 2011

Born to Raise Hell4.6Movie

Born to Raise Hell

Costel · 2010

Ip Man 27.5Movie

Ip Man 2

Twister · 2010

Human Target7.3Show

Human Target

Eladio Lopez · 2010

Watchmen7.4Movie

Watchmen

NY SWAT · 2009

Sanctuary7.3Show

Sanctuary

Jason · 2008

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale4.8Movie

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

Gatekeeper · 2007

Reaper7.0Show

Reaper

Dash Ariell · 2007

Alien Agent4.2Movie

Alien Agent

Kaylor · 2007

Night at the Museum6.6Movie

Night at the Museum

Roman (uncredited) · 2006

Slither6.5Movie

Slither

Brenda's Husband · 2006

BloodRayne4.1Movie

BloodRayne

Priest · 2005

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood4.3Movie

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Johnny Stompanato · 2005

Alone in the Dark3.3Movie

Alone in the Dark

John Dillon · 2005