Biography

Jean-Marc Minéo can boast of having an atypical career. He was among the first French to stay in the Shaolin Temple during two years and thus be trained by a Master of the famous temple, which allowed him, to become 6 times champion of France, European champion and finally world champion of Kung Fu.

He was also advisor to the security and bodyguard of many personalities of the political and artistic world, and putting his science of combat at the service of the protection of the others. These adventures brought him to the four corners of the world. But his passion for the stage, the actors and the images led him to theater and cinema. He made his first short films at 15 years old, but the Martial Arts moved him away from the movie sets. After finishing his military and sports career, he returned to his first love : the cinema

Jean-Marc Minéo has more than one string to his bow, choreographer of shows such as that of Johnny Hallyday at the Parc des Princes, actor, director of docu-fictions and short films and also fight choreographer of Ubisoft for the video game "Prince of Persia" and 3D action movie. he has also played in more than 30 films as an actor.

Each time, he practices disciplines that have in common the mastery of choreography, the gesture of the human body. He concretizes his dreams by realizing his first movie"Bangkok Fighter" then lately the feature film "Gate of the Sun". In the meantime, he directs a successful play for the theater.

- IMDb mini biography by: Christophe Delord