Marcus Young

Marcus Young is a stuntman martial artist actor and stunt coordinator who performed stunts as burly Starfleet cadet in JJ Abrams Star Trek Young also worked as a fight coordinator on Star Trek Into Darkness Young previously performed stunts for two of JJ Abrams productions the television series Alias and the action sequel Mission Impossible III 2006 Young born in Honolulu Hawaii started his career as a stunt fighter in the late 90s with appearances in the action films Bloodsport III 1996 with John RhysDavies Sidney Liufau and Scott McElroy Sworn to Justice 1997 with Brad Dourif Walter Koenig and Max Daniels LETHAL Ladies Return to Savage Beach 1998 with Cristian Letelier Champions 1998 with Jeff Wolfe and Better Never Than Late 1999 He performed stunts in the thriller True Vengeance 1997 along with Scott McElroy the action film Recoil 1998 with Thomas KopacheRobin Curtis and stunts by Noby Arden Bobby Burns Erik Cord Rosine Ace Hatem Al Jones and Spiro Razatos and the science fiction drama Interceptors 1999 with Brad Dourif and stunts by Lauro Chartrand Young served as main stunt double for actor Bruce Locke in the fantasy action series Mortal Kombat Conquest 19981999 which starred Kristanna Loken and stunts by Dana Hee Christopher Leps and Boni Yanagisawa Other television series he worked on include Walker Texas Ranger Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue 2000 VIP 2000 with Michael Bailey Smith and stunts by Joni Avery and Darlene Ava Williams Angel The Invisible Man 2000 with Jeremy Roberts Mike Massa and Denney Pierce The District 24 She Spies Birds of Prey 2002 starring Dina Meyer and Ian Abercrombie and Threat Matrix Further stunt performancs include the thriller The Ghost 2001 with CaryHiroyuki Tagawa the 2001 ABC World Stunt Awards 2001 the comedy sequel Scary Movie 2 2001 with stunts by Geneviere AndersonLaFaye Baker Mike Gunther and Chris Palermo John Carpenters horror film Ghosts of Mars 2001 Sam Raimis superhero movies SpiderMan 2002 and its sequel SpiderMan 2 2004 John Woos war drama Windtalkers 2002 the superhero movie Daredevil 2003 the science fiction sequel The Matrix Reloaded2003 the horror film Underworld 2003 with Kevin Grevioux and Scott McElroy and the drama The Last Samurai 2003 written by John Logan Behind the camera Young served as fight choreographer and stunt coordinator on films such as Rob Bowmans fantasy film Elektra 2005 with stunts by Shauna Duggins the action sequel xXx State of the Union2005 the documentary Magnificent Desolation Walking on the Moon 3D 2005 with Scott Wilder Neal McDonough and stunts by Xuyen Valdivia and Denney Pierce the action film Adventures of Johnny Tao 2007 with Ilram Choi Bridgett Riley and stunts by Mike Gunther and Dennis Keiffer and sevral episodes of the television series Fallen 2007