Mark Dacascos 1964 61
Mark Dacascos 1964 61
Mark Alan Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18. Beginning in January 2005, Dacascos has portrayed "the Chairman" on Food Network's television series Iron Chef America. This role was previously played by Takeshi Kaga in the original Japanese Iron Chef, and Dacascos' character is presented as Kaga's nephew, though the actors are not related. Dacascos went on to continue the role in Iron Chef Australia. His other roles include: Eric Draven in The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, Eubulon, the Advent Master, on Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, the lead role of "Mani" in the French film Brotherhood of the Wolf and the lead role of "Crying Freeman" in the film of the same name. Dacascos competed in season 9 of Dancing with the Stars. His partner was So You Think You Can Dance finalist Lacey Schwimmer. The pair was eliminated in the 7th episode. On November 2, 2010, CBS announced Dacascos was cast to reprise the role of Steve McGarrett's arch-nemesis, Wo Fat, in the modern remake of Hawaii Five-0.
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2025 Garrison7: War Is Coming as Nolan Lore
2025 The Sheriff
2024 Jade as Reese
2023 Knights of the Zodiac as Mylock
2022 Blade of the 47 Ronin as Shinshiro
2022 Run & Gun as Brando
2021 Assault on VA-33 as Jackson
2021 Batman: Soul of the Dragon as Richard Dragon (voice)
2020 One Night in Bangkok as Kai Kahale Producer
2020 Monsters and Muses as Thin Man
2019 Dead Driver as The Driver
2019 Lucky Day as Louis
2019 John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum as Zero
2019 The Making of Double Dragon as Self
2018 The Legend of Hallowaiian as Pono (voice)
2018 The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells as Daniel Counter
2017 Maximum Impact as Tony Lin
2017 Ultimate Justice as Gustav-Ferdinand 'Gus' von Behren
2017 The Perfect Bride as Daniel Counter
2016 Showdown in Manila as Matthew Wells Story, Executive Producer, Director
2014 Beyond the Game as Fighter
2014 The Extendables as Mark
2014 To Have and to Hold as Nantauquas
2014 Operation Rogue as Captain Max Randall
2013 The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone as Cobra
2011 Sultanın Sırrı
2010 Shadows in Paradise as Lt. Max Forrester
2010 Samurai
2009 Wolvesbayne as Von Griem
2009 Serbian Scars as Peter Olsen Obilich
2009 The Legend of Bruce Lee as Thai Fighter
2007 I Am Omega as Renchard
2007 Alien Agent as Rykker
2007 Code Name: The Cleaner as Eric Hauck
2006 Only The Brave as Sgt. Steve 'Zaki' Senzaki
2006 The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point as Capt. Matt Daniels
2006 Solar Attack as Lucas Foster
2006 The Hunt for Eagle One as Lt. Matt Daniels
2005 Nomad: The Warrior as Sharish
2005 Junior Pilot as Kato
2003 Cradle 2 the Grave as Yao Ling
2002 Scorcher as Ryan Beckett
2001 Instinct to Kill as J.T. Dillon
2001 Brotherhood of the Wolf as Mani
2000 China Strike Force as Tony Lau
1999 The Base as Maj. John Murphy / Cpl. John Dalton
1999 No Code of Conduct as Paul DeLucca
1998 Boogie Boy as Jesse Page
1998 Sanctuary as Luke Kovak
1997 Deathline as The Trocia
1997 Drive as Toby Wong
1997 DNA as Dr. Ash Mattley
1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau as Lo-Mai
1996 Sabotage as Michael Bishop
1995 The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 as Matt Reeves
1995 Deadly Past as Leo
1995 Crying Freeman as Yo Hinomura / Freeman
1994 Double Dragon as Jimmy Lee
1994 Dragstrip Girl as Johny Remirez
1993 Only the Strong as Louis Stevens
1993 Roosters as Filipino's Son
1992 American Samurai as Kenjiro Sanga
1991 Dead on the Money as Martial Arts teacher
1990 Angel Town as Stoner's Driver
1989 Ninja Academy as Black Ninja (uncredited), Ninja