Cyril Raffaelli (born 1 April 1974), sometimes credited as Cyril Xavier Cuenel Raffaelli and Cyril Quenel-Raffaelli, is a French traceur, martial artist and stuntman.

Cyril Raffaelli
Raffaelli at the premiere of District 13
Born (1974-04-01) 1 April 1974 (age 50)
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Known forParkour, Stunt, Martial arts

Biography

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Utilizing shotokan karate and wushu, Raffaelli has been a regular in films with Luc Besson and David Belle, the latter being a friend of his.

Acting career

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Raffaelli starred last in the war-horror film Djinns.[1]

Championships and accomplishments

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  • IKFF Combat Combiné World Cup (1997) - Winner
  • IKFF Combat Combiné bronze medalist (1999)
  • 1998 France San da Champion

Filmography

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Raffaelli is uncredited in some of his films - here is a partial list:

S No Film Year Role
1 Double Team 1997
2 Ronin 1998
3 RPM 1998
4 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc 1999 Stunts
5 Taxi 2 2000
6 Mortal Transfer 2001
7 Brotherhood of the Wolf 2001
8 Kiss of the Dragon 2001 One of the twins
9 Wasabi 2001
10 Yamakasi 2001
11 Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra 2002
12 The Transporter 2002
13 Michel Vaillant 2003
14 District 13 2004 Damien Tomaso
15 Live Free or Die Hard 2007 Rand on Thomas Gabriel's team
16 The Incredible Hulk 2008 Parkour coordinator
17 District 13: Ultimatum 2009 Damien Tomaso
18 Tekken 2009 Fight choreographer
19 Djinns 2010 Louvier
20 Baby 2015 Fight choreographer
21 A Gentleman 2017 Fight choreographer/played a thug

References

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  1. ^ "New French promo artwork for horror: DJINNS (aka Stranded)". Archived from the original on 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
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