Sometimes credited as:
- Chris Casamasa
- Chris Cassamassa
- Chris Kasamasa
- Chris Cassamasa
- Chris Cassamassas
- Chris Casamssa
- Chris Casamass
Place of birth: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Chris Casamassa.com
Chris Casamassa is an expert martial artist and has a 7th Dan in Red Dragon Karate, taught to him by his father, the famous Louis D. Casamassa.
Chris Casamassa now owns 25 Martial Arts schools in California and teaches regularly at his school in Covina.
He now has trained for more than 20 years and gained a lot of titles and prizes.
Here's a summary of his martial arts stats:
1993 AKKF Hall of Fame Top Competitor and Instuctor of the year.
1991-1992 Weapons Grand Champion at several locations
1988-1993 Forms Grand Champion at many locations
He has been a champion in Canada, New York, California, Kentucky, Washington, North Carolina, Denver etc.
Retired from competition in 1992
His popularity really started after starring as Scorpion in Mortal Kombat(1995), after which he was discovered and asked for WMAC-Masters(1995) as Red Dragon. He got his Scorpion-role concidentally. Originally cast as a background fighter, his skills were noticed by the producers, and they immidiately picked him for the great role.
Chris has many other skills, such as hosting, gymnastics, scuba diving, mountain biking, snow-boarding and philanthropy.
Chris recently married his lovely Michelle.
Mortal Kombat 3 (2010)
The Red Canvas (2008)
Chronicles of Foreverman (2008)
-aka Foreverman
The Red Canvas (2008)
The Next Martial Arts Superstar (2005)
Women Warriors - Extreme Sports (2005)
How to Be an Action Star (2003)
Element 2100 (2003) (series)
(cancelled)
Sci-Fighter (2003)
-aka X-Treme Fighter
-aka Extreme Fighter
-aka Virtual Fighter
Across the Borderline (2003) (cancelled because of funding)
USA World Championships - (2002)
You Don't Know Jack (2001)
Seance (2001)
Killers in the Dark (2001) (cancelled due to technical errors)
The Hunted (2001)
A Real Job (2000)
Walker, Texas Ranger (2000)
MK:FOMA (2000)
Vendetta Brothers (2000)
Mortal Kombat Conquest (1998)
WMAC-Masters (1995)
Mortal Kombat 1 (1995)
Shootfighter Fight to the Death (1992)
A Mission to Kill (1992)
-aka The Phoenix Report
China O'Brien 2 (1991)
Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990)
Sword of Heaven (1985)
The Karate Kid (1984)
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Kleidoscope (2???) (rumoured)
-aka The Diablo Cartel
: Scorpion (rumoured)
: Referee
: (rumoured)
: Ring announcer
: Host
: Himself/Commentator
: Himself
: Julian Windemere, leader of the
Wind Family
: The Karate Master
: Vinny
: Commentator
: Spokemodel
: Priest
: Tony
: Zack (episode #1.8)
: Billy
: (featured)
: Scorpion
: Bryce
: Takeda/Scorpion
: Red Dragon
: Scorpion
: Ring Lord #1 /
Shootfighter: Creon (Greek fighter)
: Young Steven Henry 'Hank' Miller
: Picnic punk #2
: (archive footage)
: Martial arts trainee
: Tournament guest
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:
Miscellanous
Foodfight! (2008)
The Art of Invisibility (2003)
Buffy, Vampire Slayer (2001)
Martial Law (2000)
V.I.P. (1998)
Blade (1998)
Batman & Robin (1997)
China O' Brien 2 (1991)
Black Eagle 2 (1988)
: Director
: Stunts
: Stunts bodyguard
: Stunts
: Stunt vampire
: Fight double: Batman
: Stunt thug
: Car stunt
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Autographed face shot 1
Autographed face shot 2
Autographed Scorpion picture 1
Autographed Scorpion picture 2
Au. picture as Red Dragon on WMAC-Masters
Au. picture as a Batman fight double
Au. picture with Wesley Snipes in Blade 2
Scorpion promo picture 1
Scorpion promo picture 2
Scorpion promo picture 3
Scorpion unmasked
