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.
Acting
Movie
Night at the Museum
as Roman (uncredited)
2006
Movie
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
as Sabine Moreau's Bodyguard (uncredited)
2011
Movie
Watchmen
as NY SWAT
2009
Movie
Tomorrowland
as Tough Guard
2015
TV
Arrow
as Constantine Drakon
2012
Movie
Red Riding Hood
as Solomon's Soldier
2011
Movie
Ip Man 2
as Twister
2010
Movie
Slither
as Brenda's Husband
2006
Movie
I Spy
as Cedric Mills
2002
TV
Continuum
as Greystone
2012
Movie
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
as Gatekeeper
2007
Movie
The Final Cut
as Karim
2004
Movie
Alone in the Dark
as John Dillon
2005
Movie
BloodRayne
as Priest
2005
Movie
Kickboxer: Vengeance
as Eric Sloane
2016
Movie
Kickboxer: Retaliation
as Eric Sloane (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018
TV
Sanctuary
as Jason
2008
TV
Sanctuary
as Ennis Camden
2008
Movie
Pound of Flesh
as Goran
2015
Movie
The Marine 3: Homefront
as Cazel
2013
TV
Reaper
as Dash Ariell
2007
TV
Human Target
as Eladio Lopez
2010
Movie
Tactical Force
as Storato
2011
Movie
The Package
as Devon
2013
