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Andy Taylor, Stuntman, United Kingdom.

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Andy Taylor is a martial artist and stunt performer from England, United Kingdom. Andy has trained and performed in martial arts to a high level since a very early age. Before launching his career as a Stuntman, he toured the world in both martial arts competition and as a performer. Andy's training includes a stint at the legendary Shaolin Temple in Henan Province China, before he began his career as a Professional Stuntman in Hong Kong working on "Blood: The Last Vampire", "CoWeb" and several other high profile projects shot in Hong Kong and China. Down to his hard training and high standard of execution, Andy was recognised for his skills and was invited to join the illustrious ranks of the Hong Kong Stuntmen's Association. .... combining his performance background with some of the more traditional chinese opera skills and stunt wire work skills taught to him by some of Hong Kongs most famous and experienced, including one of Hung Kam-Bo's very own stunt team members and Caspar Keung, one of Hong Kongs up and coming stars, Andy has excelled and is now recognised as one of the UK's top screen action actors. Andy has gone on to work on productions around the world, most recent UK jobs include doing stunts for the BBC and Channel 5, and in asia, working for the world famous action star and director Yuen Kwai aka. Corey Yuen and as a member of Xin Xin Xiong's (hung yan yan's) stunt team for his most recent production. Andy's high standards and determination landed him an acting job as the face of an advertising campaign for Yahoo! in Hong Kong for which he was widely recognised and offered a contract to be the lead actor in a series of videos shot for the British council in Asia. In his most recent role Andy stunt doubled for 3 of the main characters in a large production, where he also worked along side jet li's stunt double who was also one of the action choreographers. More information can be found on Taylor's personal website at www.andytaylor-action.com