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Jason Tahu & Kevin Smith in an episode of Hercules

Jason Tahu as Paintball Player


Jason Tahu was a regular Stunt Performer/Actor in the Xenaverse.

Jason Tahu[]

Jason Tahu was born in New Zealand, Auckland. He worked on all 6 seasons of Hercules & 5 seasons of Xena. In the first season of Hercules he began work as an extra only and never appeared in any of the Hercules Movies. It was not until half way through season 2 of Hercules, that he began work as a Stunt Performer at the age of 20 making him one of the youngest Stuntmen on the shows.

Jason only became part of the stunt team by accident. During a fight scene in an episode of Hercules, a stunt double, for a character with quite a plump & large barrel chested build, got hurt & could not continue, the crew where going to cut filming & make do without the fight sequence. Jason as one of the extras on set explained to the director, that he had a black belt in Sir Gee Dorr, a form of Martial arts & they continued the scene with Jason as the stunt double, thus starting his career in Stunts.

Jason travels the world today & is now a bodyguard for celebrities. He was married with 3 children, he has now remarried. He no longer works on movies, his last known movie as a stuntman was King Kong, he worked in the film 40 Days and 40 nights as part of the security, he was uncredited for both of these movies, the last credited movie he done as a stuntman was, In My Fathers Den.

Jason has since moved to Perth, he continues his work in security and is now a director of his own security business.


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