Chad Stahelski
Known for crew · Born 20 September 1968 · 58 · Palmer, Massachusetts, USA
141 credits
Charles F. Stahelski (born September 20, 1968) is an American stuntman, stunt actor, and filmmaker. He is considered a highly influential figure in the action film genre. He first achieved prominence as a stunt performer and coordinator, notably as the key stunt double for Keanu Reeves on The Matrix (1999) and as the martial arts stunt coordinator on its first two sequels. He subsequently directed the 2014 film John Wick, starring Reeves, and its three sequels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chad Stahelski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Captain America: Civil War
2016
The Hunger Games
2012
John Wick
2014
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
John Wick: Chapter 4
2023
The Expendables 2
2012
After Earth
2013
Escape Plan
2013
Acting (40)
2025Wick Is PainSelfFilm
2023Albert Pyun: King of Cult MoviesSelfFilm
2021The Matrix ResurrectionsChadFilm
2020The Art of ActionSelfSeries
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelfSeries
2017John Wick Chapter 2: Wick-vizzedSelfFilm
2017As Above, So Below: The Underworld of 'John Wick'SelfFilm
2017Retro Wick: Exploring the Unexpected Success of 'John Wick'SelfFilm
2017Chamber Check: Evolution of a Fight SceneSelfFilm
2017Friends, Confidantes: The Keanu/Chad PartnershipSelfFilm
2017John Wick: Car Fu Ride-AlongHimselfFilm
2015Don't F*#% With John WickSelfFilm
2015John Wick: Calling in the CavalrySelfFilm
2015John Wick: NYC NoirHimselfFilm
2012The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger GamesSelf - Second Unit DirectorFilm
2011The MechanicVaughn's Bodyguard (uncredited)Film
2010Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'SelfFilm
2010Rambo: To Hell and Back - Director's Production DiarySelfFilm
2009Archer(voice)Series
2007Live Free or Die HardTerrorist (uncredited)Film
2007NextUS Marine (uncredited)Film
2007FetchSunnyFilm
2006V for VendettaStorm SaxonFilm
2005ConstantineDemon in Hospital (uncredited)Film
2004Switchfoot: Live in San DiegoHimselfFilm
2002Kung Pow: Enter the FistMasked FighterFilm
2001The Matrix RevisitedSelf - Stuntman (archive footage)Film
1998VampiresMale Master #4Film
1998RecoilHenchman (uncredited)Film
1998The HuntedFBI Agent #2Film
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerKulakSeries
1996The Glimmer ManCarjacker (uncredited)Film
1996Bloodsport IIFighterFilm
1996Bloodsport IIIMax OmegaFilm
1996Nemesis 3: Time LapseNebulaFilm
1995Nemesis 2: NebulaNebulaFilm
1995SpitfireWhitFilm
1995HeatseekerBudokam FighterFilm
1994Hong Kong 97LeongFilm
1992Mission of JusticeThe GauntletFilm
Crew (70)
2025LazarusOtherSeries
2018Deadpool 2StuntsFilm
2017Baby DriverThanksFilm
2013The Hunger Games: Catching FireStunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2013The WolverineStuntsFilm
2013After EarthStunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2013Man of Tai ChiMartial Arts ChoreographerFilm
2012The Hunger GamesStunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2012The Expendables 2Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2012SafeStunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2011Killer EliteStunt CoordinatorFilm
2011Spy Kids: All the Time in the WorldStuntsFilm
2010Iron Man 2Utility StuntsFilm
2010The ExpendablesStunt CoordinatorFilm
2010TRON: LegacyStunt CoordinatorFilm
2010FasterStuntsFilm
2010The OddsStunt CoordinatorFilm
2009X-Men Origins: WolverineStuntsFilm
2009Ninja AssassinStunt Coordinator, Second Unit DirectorFilm
2008JumperStuntsFilm
2008RamboStunt CoordinatorFilm
2008Speed RacerStunt CoordinatorFilm
2007300Stunt CoordinatorFilm
2007Live Free or Die HardStuntsFilm
2007NextStuntsFilm
2007Balls of FuryFight ChoreographerFilm
2006V for VendettaStunts CoordinatorFilm
2006BeerfestStunt CoordinatorFilm
2005Mr. & Mrs. SmithUtility StuntsFilm
2005ConstantineFight ChoreographerFilm
2005SerenityStunt CoordinatorFilm
2005xXx: State of the UnionStuntsFilm
2005The Dukes of HazzardStunt DoubleFilm
2005ThumbsuckerStunt DoubleFilm
2004Spider-Man 2StuntsFilm
2004Van HelsingFight ChoreographerFilm
2004Max Havoc: Curse Of The DragonStunt CoordinatorFilm
2003The Matrix ReloadedStunt CoordinatorFilm
2003The Matrix RevolutionsStunt CoordinatorFilm
2002Kung Pow: Enter the FistStuntsFilm
2002Dead Above GroundStuntsFilm
2001Ghosts of MarsStuntsFilm
2001Rock StarStuntsFilm
2001TomcatsStuntsFilm
2001Corky RomanoStuntsFilm
2000The GiftStuntsFilm
2000The ReplacementsStunt DoubleFilm
2000Picking Up the PiecesStuntsFilm
2000Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeStuntsFilm
1999The MatrixStunt DoubleFilm
1999Wild Wild WestStuntsFilm
19998MMStuntsFilm
1999My Favorite MartianStuntsFilm
1998OrgazmoStuntsFilm
1998Almost HeroesStuntsFilm
1998CHiPs '99StuntsFilm
1998RecoilStuntsFilm
1998The HuntedStunt CoordinatorFilm
1997Alien ResurrectionStunts, Stunt DoubleFilm
1997BeanStuntsFilm
1997True VengeanceFight ChoreographerFilm
1997Perfect TargetStuntsFilm
1996Escape from L.A.StuntsFilm
1996Bloodsport IIIFight ChoreographerFilm
1996RiotStuntsFilm
1995Fist of the North StarStuntsFilm
1995The Feminine TouchStuntsFilm
1994The CrowStunt DoubleFilm
1993Brain Smasher... A Love StoryStuntsFilm
1993KnightsStuntsFilm
Directing (13)
2024Ninja KamuiAction DirectorSeries
2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Second Unit DirectorFilm
2019John Wick: Chapter 3 - ParabellumDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2017John Wick: Chapter 2Director, Executive ProducerFilm
2016Captain America: Civil WarSecond Unit DirectorFilm
2016GrimsbySecond Unit DirectorFilm
2015Hitman: Agent 47Action DirectorFilm
2014John WickDirectorFilm
2013Escape PlanSecond Unit DirectorFilm
2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsSecond Unit Director, Stunt CoordinatorFilm
—Rainbow SixDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
—AnalogDirector, ProducerFilm
—CalexitDirector, ProducerFilm
Production (18)
2027KaroshiProducerFilm
2025BallerinaProducerFilm
2025Wick Is PainExecutive ProducerFilm
2025I Was a StrangerExecutive ProducerFilm
2023John Wick: Chapter 4Producer, DirectorFilm
2023The Continental: From the World of John WickExecutive ProducerSeries
2022Day ShiftProducerFilm
2007FetchExecutive Producer, StuntsFilm
—HighlanderProducer, DirectorFilm
—BellaProducerFilm
—CaineProducerFilm
—Snow PoniesExecutive ProducerFilm
—Loose CannonsProducerFilm
—The Man from NowhereProducerFilm
—The ProfessionalsProducerFilm
—John Wick: Chapter 5Producer, DirectorFilm
—Untitled Animated John Wick PrequelProducerFilm
—SentinelProducerFilm