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My Take
Mark Dacascos is a gift to action cinema. A genuine martial artist who moves with a precision no amount of editing can fake, he carried films like Crying Freeman and earned a Saturn nomination for Brotherhood of the Wolf through sheer physical conviction. What I appreciate is that his charisma never relies on stunt doubles or CGI trickery; the menace and grace are real. He has also reinvented himself across television and even screenwriting, which speaks to a restless creativity. As he ages, that weathered intensity only deepens, and I will keep watching whatever he chooses to throw himself into next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mark Dacascos
- Name (Japanese)
- マーク・ダカスコス
- Reading
- まーく・だかすこす
- Born
- February 26, 1964 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dragon
- Origin
- Honolulu, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor / Thai boxer / screenwriter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Portland State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mark Dacascos born?
Born February 26, 1964 (age 62).
Where is Mark Dacascos from?
Mark Dacascos is from Honolulu, United States.
What does Mark Dacascos do?
Mark Dacascos works as film actor, actor, television actor, Thai boxer, screenwriter.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.