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Action film actors appear in action movies, a film genre in which one or more heroes are thrust into a series of challenges that typically include physical feats, extended fight scenes, violence, and frantic chases. Action films tend to feature a resourceful character struggling against incredible odds, which include life-threatening situations, a villain, or a pursuit which generally concludes in victory for the hero.[1][2][3]
Notable actors
- Miles O'Keeffe
- Jensen Ackles
- Scott Adkins[4]
- Ben Affleck[5][6]
- Carlos Agassi
- Malin Åkerman
- Jessica Alba
- Jestoni Alarcon
- Karen Allen
- Anthony Alonzo[7]
- Dan Alvaro[8]
- Gerald Anderson
- Gillian Anderson
- Jun Aristorenas
- Cüneyt Arkın
- Gemma Arterton
- Steve Austin
- Morena Baccarin
- Kevin Bacon
- Joe Don Baker
- Adam Baldwin
- Christian Bale
- Antonio Banderas[9]
- Ahmed El Sakka[10]
- Drew Barrymore
- Angela Bassett
- Dave Bautista
- Sean Bean
- Kate Beckinsale
- Zoë Bell
- David Belle[11]
- Jean-Paul Belmondo
- Jim Belushi
- Julie Benz
- Tom Berenger
- Kathryn Bernardo
- Daniel Bernhardt
- Halle Berry[12]
- Jon Bernthal
- Michael Biehn
- Jessica Biel
- Shane Black
- Emily Blunt
- Christian Boeving
- Bernard Bonnin
- Ernest Borgnine
- Johnny Yong Bosch
- Brian Bosworth
- Kate Bosworth
- Jeff Bridges
- Emile Hirsch
- James Brolin
- Josh Brolin
- Charles Bronson[13]
- Pierce Brosnan[14]
- Jim Brown
- Reb Brown
- Sandra Bullock
- Steve Buscemi
- Gary Busey
- Richard Burgi
- Gerard Butler[15]
- Nicolas Cage
- Michael Caine
- David Caruso
- Bruce Campbell
- Gina Carano
- Charisma Carpenter
- David Carradine
- Lynda Carter
- Henry Cavill
- John Cena
- Danny Chan Kwok Kwan[16]
- Jackie Chan[17]
- Jessica Chastain
- Maggie Cheung
- David Chiang[18]
- Shin'ichi Chiba
- Cheng Pei-pei
- Chin Kar-lok[19]
- Chow Yun-fat[20]
- George Clooney[21]
- James Coburn
- Jennifer Connelly
- Sean Connery[22]
- Bradley Cooper
- Dominic Cooper
- Sharlto Copley
- Kevin Costner
- Jai Courtney
- Randy Couture
- Daniel Craig[23]
- Terry Crews
- Russell Crowe
- Tom Cruise[24]
- Penélope Cruz[25]
- Ice Cube
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- Tony Curtis
- John Cusack
- Mark Dacascos[26]
- Timothy Dalton
- Matt Damon[27]
- Gary Daniels
- Dingdong Dantes
- Ricky Davao
- Robert Davi
- Keith David
- Geena Davis
- Ana de Armas
- Michael de Mesa
- Robert De Niro[28]
- Monsour del Rosario[29]
- Benicio del Toro
- Alain Delon
- Sunny Deol[30]
- Johnny Depp
- Ajay Devgn
- Cameron Diaz
- Joko Diaz
- Vin Diesel[31]
- Lexa Doig
- Kirk Douglas
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Michael Dudikoff[32]
- Bill Duke
- Eliza Dushku
- Sanjay Dutt[33]
- Clint Eastwood[34]
- Gigi Edgley
- Jesse Eisenberg
- E.R. Ejercito
- Idris Elba
- Cary Elwes
- Emilio Estevez
- Gary Estrada
- Jinggoy Estrada
- Joseph Estrada[35]
- Chris Evans
- Ejay Falcon
- Colin Farrell
- Michael Fassbender
- Oded Fehr
- Mark Anthony Fernandez
- Rudy Fernandez[36]
- Tony Ferrer[37]
- Lou Ferrigno
- Nathan Fillion
- Colin Firth
- Laurence Fishburne
- Harrison Ford[38]
- Robert Forster
- William Forsythe
- Ben Foster
- Matthew Fox
- Megan Fox
- Jamie Foxx
- Jason David Frank
- Rila Fukushima[39]
- Gal Gadot
- Eddie Garcia[40]
- Andrew Garfield
- Jennifer Garner
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Janno Gibbs
- Mel Gibson[41]
- Karen Gillan
- Danny Glover
- Ryan Gosling
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
- John Goodman
- Suresh Gopi[42]
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
- Louis Gossett Jr.
- Kelsey Grammer
- Erin Gray
- Pam Grier
- Frank Grillo
- Michael Gross
- Richard Gutierrez
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Gene Hackman
- Charles Hallahan
- Linda Hamilton
- Armie Hammer
- Daryl Hannah
- David Harbour
- Tom Hardy[43]
- Kit Harington
- Kevin Hart
- Danielle Harris
- Naomie Harris
- David Hasselhoff
- Anne Hathaway
- Rutger Hauer
- Salma Hayek[44]
- Marg Helgenberger
- Tricia Helfer
- Chris Hemsworth
- Liam Hemsworth
- Lance Henriksen
- Mark Herras
- Charlton Heston
- Hulk Hogan
- Djimon Hounsou[45]
- Sibelle Hu[46]
- Vanessa Hudgens
- Ernie Hudson
- Brent Huff[47]
- Sammo Hung[48]
- Josh Hutcherson
- Rhene Imperial
- Kadir İnanır
- Michael Ironside
- Jason Isaacs[49]
- Tony Jaa[50]
- Hugh Jackman[51]
- Kate Jackson
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Theo James
- Vidyut Jammwal
- Thomas Jane
- Famke Janssen
- Scarlett Johansson
- Don Johnson
- Dwayne Johnson[52]
- Angelina Jolie[53]
- Felicity Jones
- Sam J. Jones
- Tommy Lee Jones
- Vinnie Jones
- Michael B. Jordan
- Milla Jovovich[54]
- Meiko Kaji
- Lau Kar-leung[55]
- Michael Keaton
- Toby Kebbell
- Mila Kunis
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Cynthia Khan[56]
- Richard Kiel
- Rinko Kikuchi
- Val Kilmer[57]
- Joel Kinnaman
- Ben Kingsley
- Ravi Teja
- Takeshi Kitano
- Keira Knightley
- Kane Kosugi[58]
- Shô Kosugi
- Martin Kove
- Akshay Kumar[59]
- David Krumholtz
- Chiaki Kuriyama
- Aaron Kwok[60]
- Shia LaBeouf[61]
- Lorenzo Lamas[62]
- Christopher Lambert
- Burt Lancaster[63]
- Sonny Landham
- Jess Lapid, Jr.
- Jess Lapid, Sr.
- Lito Lapid
- Mark Lapid
- Sanaa Lathan
- Andy Lau[64]
- Taylor Lautner
- Lucy Lawless
- Jennifer Lawrence[65][66]
- Martin Lawrence
- George Lazenby
- Bruce Lee[67]
- Don Lee
- Jason Scott Lee
- Lee Min-ho[68]
- Moon Lee
- Kier Legaspi
- Zoren Legaspi
- Al Leong
- Jet Li[69]
- Lucy Liu
- Angel Locsin
- Dolph Lundgren[70]
- Kellan Lutz
- Anthony Mackie
- Michael Madsen
- Tobey Maguire
- Robert Maillet
- John Malkovich
- Rey Malonzo[71]
- Joe Manganiello
- Edu Manzano
- Baldo Marro
- Coco Martin
- Lee Marvin[72]
- Matt McColm
- Matthew McConaughey
- Mary McDonnell
- Rose McGowan
- Steve McQueen[73]
- Ian McShane
- Johnny Messner
- Sasha Mitchell
- Rhona Mitra
- Mohanlal
- Jason Momoa
- Cesar Montano[74]
- Demi Moore[75]
- Roger Moore[76]
- Chloë Grace Moretz
- Carrie-Anne Moss
- Eddie Murphy[77]
- Michael Murphy
- Liam Neeson[78]
- Nichelle Nichols
- Rachel Nichols
- Jack Nicholson
- Brigitte Nielsen
- Connie Nielsen
- Nick Nolte
- Chuck Norris[79]
- Edward Norton
- Warren Oates
- Timothy Olyphant
- Victor Ortiz
- Yukari Ôshima[80]
- Clive Owen[81]
- Al Pacino
- Daniel Padilla
- Robin Padilla[82]
- Rommel Padilla
- Michael Paré
- Anne Parillaud
- Ray Park
- Sonny Parsons
- Pedro Pascal
- Robert Patrick
- Guy Pearce
- Gregory Peck
- Anthony Perkins
- Ron Perlman
- William Petersen
- Alex Pettyfer
- Ryan Phillippe
- Lou Diamond Phillips
- Chris Pine
- Brad Pitt
- Fernando Poe Jr.[83]
- Natalie Portman
- Glen Powell
- Chris Pratt
- Freddie Prinze Jr.
- Dominic Purcell
- Maggie Q
- Dennis Quaid
- Puneeth Rajkumar
- Cyril Raffaelli
- Derek Ramsay
- Oliver Reed
- Keanu Reeves[84]
- John Regala[85]
- James Remar
- Jeremy Renner
- Jean Reno[86]
- Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr.[87]
- Ramon Revilla, Sr.
- Efren Reyes Jr.
- Efren Reyes Sr.
- Burt Reynolds
- Ryan Reynolds
- Ving Rhames
- Ronnie Ricketts[88]
- Alan Ritchson
- Marian Rivera
- Margot Robbie
- Eric Roberts
- Bembol Roco
- Eddie Rodriguez
- Michelle Rodriguez[89]
- Miguel Rodriguez
- Henry Rollins
- Michael Rooker
- Ruby Rose
- Hrithik Roshan[90]
- Cynthia Rothrock[91]
- Richard Roundtree
- Mickey Rourke[92]
- Ronda Rousey
- Paul Rudd
- Kurt Russell[93]
- Wyatt Russell
- Jeri Ryan
- Katee Sackhoff
- Zoe Saldaña
- Phillip Salvador[94]
- Raymart Santiago
- Susan Sarandon
- Romnick Sarmenta
- Catherine Schell
- Roy Scheider
- Arnold Schwarzenegger[95]
- Steven Seagal[96]
- Tom Selleck
- William Shatner
- Robert Shaw
- Charlie Sheen
- Sunil Shetty[97]
- Robin Shou
- Tiger Shroff
- Elisabeth Shue
- Tom Sizemore
- Alexander Skarsgård
- Bill Skarsgård
- Tom Skerritt
- Christian Slater
- Will Smith[98]
- Wesley Snipes[99]
- Kevin Sorbo
- Jeff Speakman
- Sylvester Stallone[100]
- Sebastian Stan
- Jason Statham[101]
- Ray Stevenson
- Sharon Stone
- Kiefer Sutherland
- Hilary Swank
- Patrick Swayze
- Mr. T
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- Amanda Tapping
- Joe Taslim
- Channing Tatum
- Charlize Theron
- Uma Thurman[102]
- Ti Lung[103]
- Gina Torres
- John Travolta
- Danny Trejo[104]
- Nicholas Tse[105]
- Mike Tyson
- Karl Urban
- Iko Uwais
- Jean-Claude Van Damme[106][107]
- Casper Van Dien
- Vic Vargas[108]
- Ronaldo Valdez
- Dante Varona[109]
- Robert Vaughn
- Ian Veneracion
- Jesse Ventura
- Ace Vergel
- Joseph Vijay[110]
- Sharni Vinson
- Roi Vinzon
- Jon Voight
- Lindsay Wagner
- Mark Wahlberg
- Paul Walker[111]
- Fred Ward
- Denzel Washington
- Emma Watson
- Naomi Watts
- John Wayne[107]
- Carl Weathers
- Sigourney Weaver
- Hugo Weaving
- Zhao Wei
- Raquel Welch[112]
- Peter Weller
- Vernon Wells
- Weng Weng
- Adam West
- Forest Whitaker
- David A.R. White
- Michael Jai White[113]
- Billy Dee Williams
- Maisie Williams
- Fred Williamson
- Bruce Willis[114]
- Don "The Dragon" Wilson
- Owen Wilson
- Jeff Wincott
- Kate Winslet
- Shailene Woodley
- Sam Worthington
- Simon Yam[115]
- Yanin Vismitananda
- Donnie Yen[116]
- Gong Yoo
- Michelle Yeoh[117]
- Bolo Yeung
- Nan Yu
- Yuen Biao[118]
- Ramon Zamora[119]
- Billy Zane
- Marko Zaror
- Zhang Ziyi[120]
- Zaldy Zshornack
- Bob Odenkirk
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