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Byron Gibson

Byron Gibson is an English actor and stunt actor from Cambridge, England. He is a former construction worker, street market trader, Thai boxing coach, and professional fight promoter. He was the first person to promote and establish Muay Thai shows in Cambridge in 1990s, with former ITV Saturday Grandstand wrestling star Steve Logan. His Thai boxing school housed three Professional Muay Thai Champions. He first entered the movie business in 2008 when Jean-Claude Van Damme cast him as a gangster in The Eagle Path aka Full Love. Byron was cast as a stunt performer in The Hangover Part 2 in a bar fight in the flashback scenes with a young Bradley Cooper. Photos from the scene were used in the end credits photo Montague. He is known for the controversial torture scene in Only God Forgives directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Nicolas liked his name 'Byron" so much he named the character in the film after him instead of 'Dimitri". Byron has worked under many award winning directors such as Jerome Salle and John Woo. Most recently he starred in "Brutal" "A Taste of Violence with Parkour legend "David Belle".


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Born:
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the movie The Far Cry Experience 2012-11-01
Latest Project:
Movie The Siege 2023-03-10
Known For
Poster of The Asian Connection
Poster of Time Rush
Poster of Pernicious
Poster of Gegen den Sturm
Filmography
Movie The Siege Big Deal 2023-03-10
Movie English Dogs in Bangkok Byron 2020-08-04
Movie General Commander Tom Benton 2019-04-26
Movie The Longest Shot 2019-09-06
Movie Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella Ricky 2019-11-08
Movie King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table King Arthur 2017-04-24
Movie Time Rush Brink 2016-04-29
Movie The Asian Connection Sam 2016-05-13
Movie The Warriors Gate Viking Barbarian 2016-11-18
Movie Pernicious Byron 2015-06-15
Movie No Escape Hotel Guest #1 2015-08-26
Movie Gegen den Sturm Steven Bremus 2014-07-01
Movie Vikingdom Captain of Jomsberg 2013-09-11
Movie Only God Forgives Byron 2013-05-30
Movie The Far Cry Experience The Producer 2012-11-01