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Kurly Tlapoyawa(I)

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Kurly Tlapoyawa is known for Sicario (2015), Gamer (2009) and Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018). He is married to Michelle Meléndez.
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    • Known for

    Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, and Emily Blunt in Sicario (2015)
    Sicario
    7.7
    • Stunts
    • 2015
    Gerard Butler in Gamer (2009)
    Gamer
    5.7
    • Stunts
    • 2009
    Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
    Sicario: Day of the Soldado
    7.1
    • Stunts
    • 2018
    Johnny Depp in Transcendence (2014)
    Transcendence
    6.2
    • Stunts
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Stunts

    • Zoe Saldaña in The Absence of Eden (2023)
      The Absence of Eden
      4.7
      • stunts
      • 2023
    • Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
      Sicario: Day of the Soldado
      7.1
      • stunts
      • 2018
    • Anne Heche, Mike Vogel, Tate Ellington, Demetrius A. Grosse, Sofia Pernas, Noah Mills, Hadi Tabbal, and Natacha Karam in The Brave (2017)
      The Brave
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • 2018
    • Ray Romano and Chris O'Dowd in Get Shorty (2017)
      Get Shorty
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • 2017–2019
    • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in Shot Caller (2017)
      Shot Caller
      7.3
      • stunt: Hispanic riot inmate 4
      • 2017
    • Zane Holtz and Eiza González in From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014)
      From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
      6.8
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Kim Coates and Sona Eyambe in Officer Downe (2016)
      Officer Downe
      4.3
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Robert Bailey Jr., Brendan Fehr, Ken Leung, Scott Wolf, Jill Flint, Eoin Macken, James Roch, and Tanaya Beatty in The Night Shift (2014)
      The Night Shift
      7.4
      TV Series
      • stunts (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • The Condemned 2 (2015)
      The Condemned 2
      4.2
      • stunt double: Steven Michael Quezada
      • utility stunts
      • 2015
    • Michael Peña in The Vatican Tapes (2015)
      The Vatican Tapes
      4.7
      • stunt double: Michael Peña
      • 2015
    • Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, and Emily Blunt in Sicario (2015)
      Sicario
      7.7
      • stunts
      • 2015
    • Unraveled (2015)
      Unraveled
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2015
    • Johnny Depp in Transcendence (2014)
      Transcendence
      6.2
      • stunts
      • 2014
    • Tricia Helfer in Killer Women (2014)
      Killer Women
      6.1
      TV Series
      • fight choreographer
      • stunts
      • 2014
    • Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014)
      Boys of Abu Ghraib
      5.4
      • stunts
      • 2014

    Actor

    • Izabella Alvarez and Paulina Chávez in The Casagrandes Movie (2024)
      The Casagrandes Movie
      5.6
      • Security Guard
      • Villager Man 2 (voice)
      • 2024
    • Zane Holtz and Eiza González in From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014)
      From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Nacho (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Unraveled (2015)
      Unraveled
      7.5
      TV Series
      • EMT
      • 2015
    • Tricia Helfer in Killer Women (2014)
      Killer Women
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Chopper Goon #2
      • 2014
    • Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014)
      Boys of Abu Ghraib
      5.4
      • Unruly Detainee
      • 2014
    • Dead of Night (2013)
      Dead of Night
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Gabriel Avila
      • 2013
    • Dozers (2010)
      Dozers
      7.8
      • The Janitor
      • 2010
    • In Trouble
      • Liam
      • 2010
    • Paul Alsing in Defective Man! (2009)
      Defective Man!
      5.7
      • Robber
      • 2009
    • Steven Seagal in The Keeper (2009)
      The Keeper
      5.0
      • Drug Dealer #3 (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Jason Statham in Crank: High Voltage (2009)
      Crank: High Voltage
      6.1
      • El Huron Bodyguard (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Page Turner in Slumber Party Slaughterhouse: The Game (2008)
      Slumber Party Slaughterhouse: The Game
      6.4
      Video Game
      • Chester
      • 2008
    • Gimme Skelter (2007)
      Gimme Skelter
      3.9
      • Swan
      • 2007
    • Necroville (2007)
      Necroville
      4.4
      • Musashi
      • 2007
    • Wedding Slashers (2006)
      Wedding Slashers
      3.3
      Video
      • Mark
      • 2006

    Writer

    • Tales from Aztlantis (2021)
      Tales from Aztlantis
      Podcast Series
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009)
      Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
      7.0
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Page Turner in Slumber Party Slaughterhouse: The Game (2008)
      Slumber Party Slaughterhouse: The Game
      6.4
      Video Game
      • written by
      • 2008

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Professor Tlapoyawa
    • Height
      • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
    • Spouse
      • Michelle Meléndez? - present

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      As of 2018, he holds a purple belt in Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

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