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Mike Leeder

Born and raised in the UK, a lifelong fan of Asian films, Leeder has been based in Hong Kong since 1990. In addition to serving as the Far Eastern Editor of Impact magazine, Leeder continues to contribute to such magazines as "Black Belt," "Inside Kung Fu," "Femme Fatales," and many more covering the Asian movie scene. He was also co-writer for "100% Jackie Chan: The Essential Companion," as well as contributing to a number of books on the genre. He has worked both in front and behind the camera on a number of films and television series in Hong Kong and Asia, and such documentaries as "David Carradine: A Martial Arts Journey," Sony's The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture  (2002), as well as several projects for Discovery Channel, Channel Four, and the Bravo network. His most recent projects include Jet Li's martial arts epic "Huo Yuan Jia" (aka "FEarless")which saw Leeder working both behind the scenes as casting director, and on the accompanying documentary "The Passion of Martial Arts", and as an a actor playing the role of Referee Randall. On Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 3", Leeder served as Asian Casting Director working in association with Ronna Kress on the project. Other credits for Leeder include the movie "The White Wall", "Underground", "The Silencer", "A New Begining" and many more. Leeder continues to work as a Producer, Consultant and Casting Director for projects in Asia and internationally - IMDb Mini Biography


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Born:
In Croydon - London - England
Movie/TV Credits:
20
First Appeared:
In the movie Mission of Condor 1991-06-07
Latest Project:
Movie I Did It My Way 2023-12-29
Known For
Poster of Escape Plan 2: Hades
Poster of Pound of Flesh
Poster of Nightfall
Poster of Fearless
Filmography
Movie I Did It My Way Javier Escobar 2023-12-29
Movie Enter the Clones of Bruce Self 2023-12-22
Movie Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks Self 2019-08-14
Movie Escape Plan 2: Hades Prisoner (uncredited) 2018-06-05
Movie Big Brother Big Mike MMA Manager 2018-08-16
Movie Ultimate Justice Joachim 'Joe' Weller 2017-10-03
Movie Tracer Mr. Cruise, Crime Lord 2016-04-22
Movie Helios Younger MR. BIG / Older MR. BIG 2015-04-30
Movie Pound of Flesh Boris 2015-05-07
Movie Rise of the Legend Slave Boss 2014-11-20
Movie Nightfall British Senior CID officer 2012-03-15
Movie Bodyguard: A New Beginning Kurtz 2008-01-01
Movie Fearless Fight Referee 2006-01-26
Movie Chinese Box Partygoer 1997-11-14
Movie The Green Hornet Mercenary 1994-01-01
Movie Fist of Legend Tournament Referee 1994-12-22
Movie City Hunter Casino Patron 1993-01-01
Movie Once Upon a Time in China II Extra 1992-04-16
Movie Mission of Condor Western Thug (uncredited) 1991-06-07
Movie Once Upon a Time in China Western Restaurant Guest 1991-08-15
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