Jeff Dashnaw

Characters played by Jeff Dashnaw

Motorcycle Cop — Sin City (2005)

Law enforcement officer, minor role in city patrols.

Brat's Dad — Spy Kids (2001)

Parent figure, involved in minor disputes.

Career Overview

Jeff Dashnaw has 215 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 57 cinematic universes — most prominently Spy Kids with 4 titles. Signature works include Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Avatar, Iron Man. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Crew
Gender: male
Known Credits: 215
Birth Date: 1956-04-01
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 57 universes

Spy Kids (4 titles)
Tarantino Universe (3 titles)
MCU (3 titles)
Steven Seagal Films (3 titles)
Sin City Films (2 titles)
Neighbors (2 titles)
The Purge Collection (2 titles)
Die Hard (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Samuel L. Jackson (4 collaborations)
Robert Downey Jr. (2 collaborations)
Gwyneth Paltrow (2 collaborations)
Leslie Bibb (2 collaborations)
Clark Gregg (2 collaborations)
Paul Bettany (2 collaborations)
Jon Favreau (2 collaborations)
Tim Guinee (2 collaborations)
Stan Lee (2 collaborations)
James Bethea (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (16 credits)
- Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Sock 'Em Dead
  The Vamp
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Drive Angry
  Cowboy with Cattle Prod
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Body Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination"
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- 21
  Russian Mafioso
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- In Plain Sight
  
  - Father Goes West (2010) ... Truck Driver actor actors
  
  2008
- Undead or Alive: A Zombedy
  Townsman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Californication
  
  - Zoso (2009) ... Alpha Male Frat Guy actor actors
  
  2007
- Sin City
  Motorcycle Cop
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Criminal Minds
  
  - Compulsion (2005) ... Matthew Rowland actor actors
  
  2005
- Spy Kids
  Brat's Dad
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  
  - Coming of Rage (2003) ... Brian Haddick actor actors
  
  2000
- Amanda
  Sir Mordrick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Joshua Tree
  Coffee Shop Cop #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Breaking the Rules
  Redneck #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Blind Fury
  Ski Lodge Killer #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
crew (181 credits)
- Cut Off
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2026
- The Lost Bus
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2025
- Civil War
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2024
- Emancipation
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2022
- News of the World
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2020
- Spenser Confidential
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2020
- Lucy in the Sky
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2019
- Booksmart
  stunt driver
  
  crew
  
  2019
- The Highwaymen
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2019
- Father of the Year
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2018
- The Equalizer 2
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2018
- The Hammer
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Baywatch
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Keep Watching
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Deepwater Horizon
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2016
- The Magnificent Seven
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2016
- Jason Bourne
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2016
- Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2016
- Jane Got a Gun
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2015
- The Hateful Eight
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Point Break
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Freaks of Nature
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Fantastic Four
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Love & Mercy
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2015
- The Longest Ride
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2014
- The Purge: Anarchy
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2014
- Neighbors
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2014
- Transcendence
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2014
- Need for Speed
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2014
- Thor: The Dark World
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2013
- Machete Kills
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2013
- R.I.P.D.
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2013
- The Purge
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2013
- A Good Day to Die Hard
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2013
- Django Unchained
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2012
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2012
- The Five-Year Engagement
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2012
- Shark Night 3D
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Cowboys & Aliens
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Drive Angry
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Due Date
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Piranha 3D
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Predators
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Get Him to the Greek
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Iron Man 2
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Avatar
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2009
- Gamer
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2009
- The Final Destination
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2009
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2009
- Inglourious Basterds
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2009
- Spring Breakdown
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2009
- Powder Blue
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2009
- Whip It
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2009
- The Day the Earth Stood Still
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Hell Ride
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Iron Man
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Street Kings
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Stop-Loss
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2008
- 21
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Love Lies Bleeding
  stunt double
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Beowulf
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- 3:10 to Yuma
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Balls of Fury
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Death Proof
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Nobel Son
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2007
- Planet Terror
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2007
- The Return
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2006
- Crank
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2006
- Scary Movie 4
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2006
- Jarhead
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2005
- Venom
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2005
- Underclassman
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2005
- The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2005
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2005
- xXx: State of the Union
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2005
- Sin City
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2005
- First Daughter
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Cellular
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Collateral
  stunt driver
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Starsky & Hutch
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Bad Santa
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2003
- Secondhand Lions
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2003
- Once Upon a Time in Mexico
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2003
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2003
- Hollywood Homicide
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2003
- The Matrix Reloaded
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2003
- Dark Blue
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2002
- Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2002
- CSI: Miami
  
  - Just One Kiss (2002) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  - Losing Face (2002) ... stunt coordinator crew
  
  2002
- Bubble Boy
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2001
- Spy Kids
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2001
- In Pursuit
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2001
- Double Take
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  2001
- Pay It Forward
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2000
- What Lies Beneath
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2000
- Gone in Sixty Seconds
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2000
- Rules of Engagement
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2000
- South of Heaven, West of Hell
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  2000
- The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  2000
- End of Days
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  1999
- The Astronaut's Wife
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1999
- Enemy of the State
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1998
- Vampires
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1998
- Practical Magic
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1998
- Desperate Measures
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1998
- The Postman
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1997
- The Devil's Child
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Trojan War
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Fire Down Below
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Weapons of Mass Distraction
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Grosse Pointe Blank
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1997
- The Inheritance
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1997
- Riot
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- The Rich Man's Wife
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Pure Danger
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Hit Me
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Bulletproof
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Matilda
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Mulholland Falls
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Co-ed Call Girl
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Amanda
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Money Train
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Rage
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- The Scarlet Letter
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Jade
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- The Big Green
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Waterworld
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1995
- Houseguest
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1995
- The Puppet Masters
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1994
- Blankman
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1994
- Pentathlon
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1994
- The Chase
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1994
- A Home of Our Own
  stunt double
  
  crew
  
  1993
- The Real McCoy
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1993
- Father Hood
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1993
- The Ballad of Little Jo
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1993
- Last Action Hero
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1993
- Ulterior Motives
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1993
- The Bodyguard
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Mikey
  stunt double
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Under Siege
  stunt coordinator
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Diggstown
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Cool World
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Patriot Games
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Lethal Weapon 3
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- American Me
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Nervous Ticks
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Memoirs of an Invisible Man
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- Kuffs
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1992
- The Fisher King
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1991
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1991
- Sweet Poison
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1991
- Out for Justice
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1991
- The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1990
- Marked for Death
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1990
- Die Hard 2
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1990
- Catchfire
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1990
- The Wizard
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Warlock
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Road House
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Winter People
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Dead Bang
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Her Alibi
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1989
- Tales from the Crypt
  
  - The Secret (1990) ... stunt double crew
  
  1989
- My Stepmother Is an Alien
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1988
- Caddyshack II
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1988
- License to Drive
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1988
- The Hidden
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- World Gone Wild
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Dragnet
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Gardens of Stone
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Lethal Weapon
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Over the Top
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- Mannequin
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1987
- To Live and Die in L.A.
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1985
- The Terminator
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1984
- Second Thoughts
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1983
- Amy
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1981
- Smokey and the Bandit II
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1980
directing (18 credits)
- Lioness
  
  - The Lie Is the Truth (2023) ... second unit director directing
  
  - Truth Is the Shrewdest Lie (2023) ... second unit director directing
  
  - The Choice of Failure (2023) ... second unit director directing
  
  - Bruise Like a Fist (2023) ... second unit director directing
  
  - The Beating (2023) ... second unit director directing
  
  2023
- News of the World
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2020
- Spenser Confidential
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2020
- The Highwaymen
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2019
- The Equalizer 2
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- The Magnificent Seven
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Freaks of Nature
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Love & Mercy
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Neighbors
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2014
- The Five-Year Engagement
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Shark Night 3D
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Get Him to the Greek
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- The Final Destination
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Whip It
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Underclassman
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Trojan War
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- The Rich Man's Wife
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- The Puppet Masters
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1994