Cyril Raffaelli
Cyril Raffaelli, a French mountaineer, famed for his daring solo ascents of Alpine peaks like the Matterhorn and pioneering winter climbs.
Miscellaneous Crew | Movie Actor | Stunt
April 1, 1974
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Cyril Raffaelli is a French actor, stunt performer, and martial artist known for his collaborations with Luc Besson and David Belle. He rose to fame for his roles in the action-packed films “District B13” (2004) and its sequel “District 13: Ultimatum” (2009). Raffaelli has also showcased his skills in Hollywood productions such as “Live Free or Die Hard” (2007) and the horror film “Djinns.”
Beyond his acting career, Raffaelli is an accomplished martial artist. He holds the title of IKFF Combat Combiné World Cup Champion (1997) and earned a bronze medal in 1999. His martial arts prowess is evident in his performances, as he seamlessly incorporates shotokan karate and wushu styles into his action sequences.
Raffaelli’s training in acrobatics began at the tender age of fourteen at the renowned Ãcole de cirque Annie Fratellini. This early foundation has contributed to his agility and grace, which shine through in his performances.
With over two decades in the entertainment industry, Raffaelli continues to captivate audiences with his diverse talents. His dedication to his craft and passion for martial arts make him a standout figure in the world of action cinema.
