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Darren Shahlavi
Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015), sometimes credited as Shahlavi, was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman. His surname is of Persian origin. He may be best known for his role as Taylor "The Twister" Milos in the 2010 film Ip Man 2.
Shahlavi was known primarily for playing bad guys in martial arts films such as Bloodmoon and Tai Chi Boxer. He had starred in the Asian film series The Techno Warriors, and American films Hostile Environment, Sometimes a Hero, Legion of the Dead and the cult classic Beyond the Limits for German horror master Olaf Ittenbach.
In recent years, Shahlavi appeared in big-budget films such as 300 and Watchmen, independent features such as The Final Cut with Robin Williams, and as an actor and stuntman in several of Uwe Boll's films, including BloodRayne and In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.
As actor
Kickboxer: Retaliation
Kickboxer: Vengeance
Pound of Flesh
Tomorrowland
The Package
Survival Code
The Marine 3: Homefront
Big Thunder
Aladdin and the Death Lamp
Violence of Action
Tactical Force
Red Riding Hood
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Born to Raise Hell
Ip Man 2
Watchmen
Alien Agent
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Slither
Night at the Museum
Alone in the Dark
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
BloodRayne
The Final Cut
Beyond the Limits
Sometimes a Hero
I Spy
Guaranteed on Delivery
Legion of the Dead
Hong Kong Superstars