Melissa Stubbs 2nd Unit Director/Stunt Coordinator/ Fight Choreographer/Stunt Performer
Cell: 604-880-6355 US Cell: 310-721-9331 Email: [email protected] Website: www.actiongirlfilms.com
Union Affiliations: DGA/DGC/SAG/ACTRA/UBCP Member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences – since 2008 Canadian & US Resident/ British Passport
Height: 5’6 Weight: 112 Hair: Blonde Eyes: Green Waist: 25 Dress: 2 Shoe: 7 ½ Hat: 7 Blouse: 2
*JOHN JULIANI AWARD OF EXCELLENCE- UBCP – 2012
*SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARD NOMINEE – OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE – “INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL”- 2009
*TAURUS WORLD STUNT AWARD NOMINATION – BEST OVERALL STUNT BY A STUNT WOMAN – “SCOOBY DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED” – 2005
2nd UNIT DIRECTING CREDITS
SHOW/YEAR PRODUCER DIRECTOR
2014 THE FOSTERS Brad Bredewig, Peter Page, Jennifer Lopez Various
2012 ALCATRAZ JJ Abrams, Bob Williamson Jack Bender
SILVER CORD Mark Canton, Ken Gord James Ordonez
HUNT TO KILL Jack Nasser Keoni Waxman
2009 THE VAMPIRE DIARIES – Pilot Kevin Williamson, Pascal Verschooris Marcos Siego
MY BLOODY VALENTINE Jack L. Murray/LionsGate Patrick Lussier
2007 LICENSE TO WED Mike Medavoy, Robert Simonds, Christine Sacani Ken Kwapis
2006 FIDO Blake Corbet, Mary Anne Waterhouse Andrew Currie
2004 NEW YORK MINUTE Denise Di Novi, Robert Thorne, Christine Sacani Dennie Gordon
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STUNT COORDINATING FEATURES
SHOW/YEAR PRODUCER DIRECTOR
2015 TERMINATOR: GENISYS David Elison, Dana Goldberg, Bill Cararro Alan Taylor
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Mike De Luca Sam Taylor-Johnson
2014 GODZILLA – RESHOOTS Mary Parent, Thomas Tull Gareth Edwards
THE INTERVIEW Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg
2013 BANG BANG – Action Director Armit Chhabra/Fox International US/India Siddharth Anand
2012 SILVER CORD Mark Canton, Ken Gord James Ordonez
HUNT TO KILL Jack Nasser Keoni Waxman
2011 RISE OF THE DAMNED John A. Curtis Michael Bafaro
2010 MARMADUKE John Davis, Tom Dey Tom Dey
THE KILLING MACHINE Kirk Shaw Dolph Lundgren
CATS & DOGS: THE REVENGE OF Polly Cohen Johnsen, Andrew Lazar Brad Peyton KITTY GALORE
2009 MY BLOODY VALENTINE Jack L. Murray/LionsGate Patrick Lussier
HE’S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU Nancy Juvonen, Nancy Flowers, Drew Barrymore Ken Kwapis
2007 LICENSE TO WED Mike Medavoy, Robert Simonds Ken Kwapis
GOOD LUCK CHUCK Tracey Edmunds, Mike Karz Mark Helfrich
MARRIED LIFE Steve Golin, Jawal Nga Ira Sachs
2006 X-MEN: THE LAST STAND (additional Avi Arad, Lauren Shuler Donner Brett Ratner photography) ERAGON John David, Wyck Godfrey Stefen Fangmeier
JOHN TUCKER MUST DIE Michael Birnbaum, Bob Cooper Betty Thomas
FIDO Blake Corbet, Mary Anne Waterhouse Andrew Currie
2005 THE FOG John Carpenter, David Foster Rupert Wainwright
CHAOS Barbara Kelly Tony Giglio
DESOLATION SOUND Maryanne Waterhouse, Tim Gamble Scott Weber
2003 THE LAST SAMURAI Tom Cruise, Marshall Herskovitz Edward Zwick
X-MEN 2 Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter Bryan Singer
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SHOW/YEAR PRODUCER DIRECTOR
2002 BALLISTIC: ECKS VS SEVER Chris Lee Kaos
SPOOKY HOUSE Anthony Esposito William Sachs
2001 ALONG CAME A SPIDER David Brown, Joe Wizan Lee Tamahori
2000 ROMEO MUST DIE Joel Silver Andrzej Bartkowiak
SUSPICIOUS RIVER Michael Okulitch Lynne Stopkewich
THE LAST STOP Colleen Nystedt Mark Malone
MISSION TO MARS Sam Mercer, Tom Jacobson Brian De Palma
1999 DOUBLE JEOPARDY Leonard Goldberg Bruce Beresford
CONVERGENCE Gavin Wilding Gavin Wilding
1997 KISS THE GIRL David Brown, Joe Wizan Gary Fleder
EXCESS BAGGAGE Bill Borden, Caroline Kessler Marco Brambilla
1996 BOUNTY HUNTERS Jeffrey Barmash, John Dunning George Erschbamer
1995 ONCE IN A BLUE MOON Jane Charles, Sarah Duncan Phillip Spink
POWER OF ATTORNEY Cindy Cohen, Brian Shuster Howard Himelstein
1994 TIME COP Moshe Diamant, Sam Raimi Peter Hyams
STUNT COORDINATING TELEVISION
SHOW/YEAR PRODUCER/PM DIRECTOR
2014 THE FOSTERS Brad Bredewig, Peter Page, Jennifer Lopez Various
HIGH MOON – Pilot Louise Clark, Clara George Adam Kane
2013 THE FOSTERS Brad Bredewig, Peter Page, Jennifer Lopez Various
MOTIVE – Season 2 Dennis Heaton, Ben Brafman Daniel Cerone
2012 MISSING Gina Mathews, Grant Scharbo Steve Schrill
ALCATRAZ JJ Abrams, Bob Williamson Jack Bender
2011 THE SECRET CIRCLE – Pilot Kevin Williamson, Jae Marchant Liz Friedlander
MR YOUNG Dan Signer, Michael Shepard Adam Weissman, Anthony Atkins
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SHOW/YEAR PRODUCER DIRECTOR
2010 HELLCATS Kevin Murphy, Tom Welling Various
2009 CHASE – Pilot (Assistant Stunt Coordinator) Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman David Nutter
FRINGE Jeff Pinkner, JJ Abrams Bob Williams
THE VAMPIRE DIARIES Kevin Williamson, Pascal Verschooris Marcos Siego
SNAKEHEAD – Short Rick Alyea Derek Lee, Cliff Prowse
2007 BIONIC WOMAN – Pilot David Eick, Jason Smilovic Michael Dinner
NOBODY – TV Movie John Cooksey Jeff Woolnough James Cameron 2006 2006 MTV MOVIE AWARDS MTV & Sony Productions Various James Cameron, Charles H. Eglee Mark Jean 2005 PAINKILLER JANE – Pilot Gil Grant, Kirk Shaw Various
2000 DARK ANGEL James Cameron, Steve Sassen David Nutter
1999 A COOLER CLIMATE – TV Movie Don Paulson, Susan Rose Susan Seidelman
1997 POLICE ACADEMY: THE SERIES Gary Goodman, Paul Maslansky Mark Jean
TRICKS – TV Movie Stephen Gelber, Mimi Rogers Kenneth Fink
PERFECT BODY – TV Movie Harry Winer, Judith Polone Douglas Barr
1996 TO BRAVE ALASKA– TV Movie Howard Braunstein, Michael Jaffe Bruce Pittman
1994 SNOWBOUND: THE JIM AND JENNIFER Howard Braunstein, Michael Jaffe Christian Duguay STOLPA STORY
STUNT PERFORMING FEATURES AND TELEVISION
Stunt Team – Key Player Salt, Inception, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Dark Knight Rises, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Stunt performer on more than 150 Film & TV projects, including:2012, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Green Lantern, Aliens vs. Predator, Get Carter, Final Destination, Lake Placid, Batman & Robin, Dante’s Peak, Romeo & Juliet, Happy Gilmore, Legends of the Fall, Bird on a Wire, The Dark Knight Rises, (Baz Lurman’s) Romeo and Juliet
Stunt doubled for actresses, including: Kristen Stewart,Diane Lane, Jessica Alba, Milla Jovovich, Jennifer Aniston, Ashley Judd, Angelina Jolie, Lucy Liu, Claire Danes, Fergie, Christina Applegate, Amanda Peet, Jennifer Beals, Jennifer Grey, Alicia Silverstone, Carry-Anne Moss, Rebecca Romijn, Lena Headey, Juliette Lewis, Mena Suvari, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Monica Potter, Julie Bowen, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, Emilia Clarke
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SPECIAL TRAINING
OWNER OF M&M STUNT EQUIPMENT/ RIGGING EXTENSIVE MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING 15 YEARS SHOTOKAN/KICKBO/WU SHU/KRAV MAGA
GARY BAILIES MOTOCROSS SCHOOL LEVELS I & II PADI ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVE SINCE 1990 - #9102025639
RICK SEAMAN STUNT DRIVING LEVELS I & II BOB BONDURANT 4 DAY GRAND PRIX
RICK SEAMAN SUPER LEVELS I & II BOB BONDURANT 4 DAY COMPETITION ROAD RACE DRIFTING COURSE BOB BONDURANT SCHOOL OF STUNT DRIVING/DRIFTING MICHELE MERCIE MOTORCYCLE RACING SCHOOL
FREDDY SPENCERS ROAD RACING LAS VEGAS (LEVELS 1&2 VARIOUS CMA & AMA MOTO-X CLINICS, LEMON GROVE, ALSO PRO SCHOOL) GLEN HELEN/ LACR PALMDALE CALIF
AMERICAN SUPERCAMP DIRT TRACK ALSO SUPERMOTO KEITH CODES SUPERBIKE SCHOOL LAGUNA SECA, WILLOW SPRINGS LEVELS 1,2&3
BOBBY ORR ADVANCED STUNT DRIVING LEVEL 1,2&3 AVALANCHE SAFETY COURSE
MULTIPLE DRIFTING WORKSHOPS
AMERICAN SUPERCAMP DIRT TRACK ALSO SUPERMOTO MAINE FILM SCHOOL WORKSHOPS”THE CAMERA IN ACTION” THE LANGUAGE OF FILM AND” FINAL CUT PRO EDITING FOR FILM.”
ABILITIES
16 YRS KARATE / KICK BOXING JET SKIING (STAND UP) BIG SURF BURN SET UP/SAFETY
ON GOING KRAV MAGA TRAINING 25 years SNOWBOARDING UNDER WATER SAFETY
TEACHING MARTIAL ARTS & FILM FIGHTING GYMNASTICS/TRAMP ROCK CLIMBING/RAPPELLING
FIGHT TRAINING FOR ACTORS HIGH DIVING MOTO-X / ROAD RACING
PHYSICAL TRAINING FOR ACTORS SUPER MOTO RACING MOTORCYCLES (WHEELIES, JUMPS, SLIDES LAYDOWNS)
SWORD WORK AND WEAPONS/ BOW STAFF/ TEACHING ACTORS MOTORCYCLE CALI STICKS/BOKEN/ DUEL SWORDS SKILLS ALL ASPECTS OF WATER WORK
PRECISION / STUNT DRIVER 360s whatever CANON ROLLS, PIPE RAMPS, JUMPS JET SKIING (STAND UP) BIG SURF HORSES - ENGLISH /WESTERN JUMPING, SADDLE FALLS/FALLING HORSES
AIR RAMS / RATCHETS / RIGGING HIGH FALLS - 80’ foot DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKES JUMPS
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