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Neumark Anthony
Neumark Anthony (born November 28, 1990) is a New Zealand actor, martial artist, action choreographer, stuntman, director, and producer.

Biography
Neumark Anthony was born in Hong Kong to a father of Chinese-European ancestry and a Chinese-Japanese mother. He moved to Yokohama, Japan at the age of 6 months. He mastered several Japanese and Chinese martial arts.

Martial arts
Neumark has learned many martial arts along the way. He started by learning Karate (Japanese: 空手) and earned 2nd degree (Japanese: Nidan 弐段/二段[c]) black belt. He felt that Karate itself is not complete, therefore he went on learning other styles of martial arts under various trainers. He came to learn some other Japanese martial arts like Jujutsu (Japanese: 柔術), Ninjutsu (Japanese: :忍術), Kenjutsu (Japanese: 剣術), Aikido (Japanese: 合気道), and Judo (Japanese: 柔道).

As he lives in Yokohama where it is considered the biggest Chinatown in Asia, it's not difficult for him to find a tutelage from many Chinese Gongfu masters. In the process, He eventually learned Tàijíquán (Chinese:太极拳), Choy Li Fut (Chinese: 蔡李佛),  Xíng Yì Quán (Chinese: 形意拳), Bājíquán (Chinese: 八極拳), and Qigong (Chinese: 气功).

His weaponry skills include Katana (刀) Japanese swords (日本刀 nihontō), Shuriken (Japanese 手裏剣), Qiang (Chinese: 枪), Jian (Chinese: 剑), Nunchaku (Japanese: ヌンチャク), Arnis .

He has competed in several Karate tournaments and won Single Karate Kumite tournament and Group Karate Kumite.

Neumark went to work and traveling to other parts of Asia doing filming and TV commercial works before he settled down in New Zealand.

Filmography
Film Television