Daniel Bernhardt
Daniel Bernhardt
Born/Date of Birth: 31 August 1965
Place of Birth: Worblaufen, Bern, Switzerland
Height: 1.89 m
Spouse: Lisa Stothard (m. 2000)
Children: Bella Bernhardt
Daniel Bernhardt (born 31 August 1965) is a Swiss actor, model, and martial artist.
Career
Bernhardt made his acting debut in the leading role in Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite (1996). He also appeared in two of its sequels and starred in Future War (1997), True Vengeance (1997), Perfect Target (1997), G2 - Mortal Conquest (1999), Black Sea Raid (2000) and Global Effect (2002). In 1998-1999 he has also starred in TV-series Mortal Kombat: Conquest.
In 2003, he appeared as Agent Johnson in The Matrix Reloaded (2003), and in 2005 he appeared with Chuck Norris in The Cutter. In 2007 he appeared in Children of Wax.
In 2013, he returned to acting with Jason Statham in Parker (2013) and in a cameo in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) as the male tribute from District 9. He trained with the 87Eleven Stunt Team and played Russian hitman Kirill in John Wick and the following year, he made his Bollywood debut as mixed martial arts fighter Max Potter in the remake of Warrior, titled Brothers. Most recently, he co-starred in a particularly acclaimed episode of HBO's Barry as Ronny.
Personal life
Bernhardt met his wife, actress Lisa Stothard, on the set of Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite. The two were married in 2000 and have a daughter, Bella, born in 2003. Daniel Bernhardt is proficient in Karate and Taekwondo.
