15 Actors who, you’ll be surprised to know, are trained in martial arts

Modified Dec 30, 2024 07:21 ET

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2) Jessica Biel

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For her role in Blade: Trinity alongside Wesley Snipes and Ryan Reynolds, Jessica Beil needed training in combat sports. To prepare, she trained in Kickboxing and Krav Maga, both intense and practical styles for on-screen combat. She worked with top trainers who helped her build strength and agility while also mastering the choreography needed for the film's action sequences. Biel’s dedication to physical fitness and learning martial arts added authenticity to her performance and showcased her versatility as an actress.