David No
Encyclopedia
David No is an Australian film and television actor; director; screenwriter; and stuntman
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practitioner who has competed in judo
and taekwondo
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as well as doing martial-arts acting in the television film Invincible (2001) and the feature film The Matrix Reloaded
(2003). He has also appeared in other film and television productions.
He appeared in the short film Forged (2006), which he wrote, directed and produced; it received several awards.
Stunt performer
A stuntman, or daredevil is someone who performs dangerous stunts, often as a career.These stunts are sometimes rigged so that they look dangerous while still having safety mechanisms, but often they are as dangerous as they appear to be...
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Career
He is a martial-artsMartial arts
Martial arts are extensive systems of codified practices and traditions of combat, practiced for a variety of reasons, including self-defense, competition, physical health and fitness, as well as mental and spiritual development....
practitioner who has competed in judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
and taekwondo
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
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Film and television work
No has worked as a stuntmanStunt performer
A stuntman, or daredevil is someone who performs dangerous stunts, often as a career.These stunts are sometimes rigged so that they look dangerous while still having safety mechanisms, but often they are as dangerous as they appear to be...
as well as doing martial-arts acting in the television film Invincible (2001) and the feature film The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 American science fiction film and the second installment in The Matrix trilogy, written and directed by the Wachowskis. It premiered on May 7, 2003, in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, and went on general release by Warner Bros. in North American theaters on May 15,...
(2003). He has also appeared in other film and television productions.
He appeared in the short film Forged (2006), which he wrote, directed and produced; it received several awards.