Marko Zaror facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Marko Zaror
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Zaror in 2013
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Marko Zaror Aguad
June 10, 1978 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Marko Zaror Aguad (born on June 10, 1978) is a talented Chilean martial artist and actor. He is known for his amazing action scenes and for playing tough characters in movies.
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Early Life and Martial Arts Training
Marko Zaror was born in Santiago, Chile. He started learning martial arts when he was just six years old! He trained in many different styles, including taekwondo, kickboxing, judo, aikido, wing chun, and shotokan karate. This helped him become very skilled in fighting and stunts.
Marko Zaror's Acting Career
Marko Zaror has starred in several action films, especially those made in Spanish. He also worked as a stuntman for famous actors like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the 2003 movie The Rundown.
In 2010, Marko played a tough fighter named Raul "Dolor" Quinones in the movie Undisputed III: Redemption. This was his first American film, and it was the first time he spoke English in a movie.
He also appeared in Machete Kills (2013) alongside Mel Gibson, where his character was also named "Zaror." Later, he was seen as a mixed martial arts fighter in the Bollywood film Sultan (2016). Marko has worked with director Robert Rodríguez on several projects. He is known for being one of the few Latin American actors who focuses mainly on action films. More recently, he played the character Chidi in the popular movie John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023).
About Marko Zaror's Life
Marko Zaror has a mixed background, with family roots from Chile, Peru, and Palestine. He lives in Los Angeles, California, where he continues his acting career.
Marko Zaror's Film and TV Roles
Marko Zaror has been in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles:
Film Appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2006 | Kiltro | Zamir | |
| 2007 | Mirageman | Maco Gutierrez / Mirageman | Also Producer |
| 2010 | Undisputed III: Redemption | Raul "Dolor" Quinones | Direct-to-video |
| 2013 | Machete Kills | Zaror | |
| 2014 | Redeemer | Nicky Pardo | Also Producer |
| 2016 | Sultan | Marcus | Hindi film |
| 2019 | Alita: Battle Angel | Ajakutty | |
| 2023 | The Fist of the Condor | The Warrior | |
| 2023 | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Chidi | |
| 2024 | The Killer's Game | Botas Gasevich | |
| 2115 | 100 Years |
Bad Guy | Short |
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television Appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series | Zolo | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Defenders | Shaft | 1 episode |
Music Video Appearance
| Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
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| 2015 | "Confident" | Demi Lovato |
See also
In Spanish: Marko Zaror para niños
