Christine Bannon-Rodrigues

Christine Bannon-Rodrigues
Born (1966-11-06) November 6, 1966
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
Nationality United States American
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st)
Division Bantamweight
Style Kenpō, Wushu
Stance Southpaw
Team Team Paul Mitchell
Don Rodrigues Karate Academy
Trainer Paul Mitchell
Don Rodrigues
Rank      4th degree black belt in Oki-ryu
Christine Bannon-Rodrigues
Medal record
Representing  United States
Semi-Contact Kickboxing
WAKO Amateur World Championships
1991 London 55 kg
1993 Atlantic City 55 kg

Christine Bannon-Rodrigues (born November 6, 1966) is an American martial artist, actress, stunt person, and choreographer.

Biography

A student of Don Rodrigues, Bannon-Rodrigues is an 9th degree black belt, she holds 9 World Championships, including consecutive 3-time World Titles at the W.A.K.O. Games.[1]

Bannon-Rodrigues has acted for both film and television, including the feature films Sci-Fighter (aka X-Treme Fighter) and 27 Dresses. Her stunt work can be seen in a number of Hollywood productions, including Underdog, Batman and Robin, and The Next Karate Kid. Christine has appeared on television in WMAC Masters, and Mortal Kombat Conquest.

In 2012 Christine did the martial arts choreography for the film Champions of the Deep (2012).

Christine teaches at the Don Rodrigues Karate Academy, where she is a co-owner with Shihan Don Rodrigues.

Filmography

YearFilm/TelevisionRoleNotes
1994 The Next Karate KidStunt Double Hilary Swank
1996WMAC MastersLady Lightningalso stunts
1997Batman & RobinStunt double Batgirl
1998Mortal Kombat ConquestStunt double Kitana1 episode
2004Sci-FighterVirus
2007UnderdogStunts
200827 DressesBridesmaid
2012Champions of the DeepChoreographer
2015The Real Mr. MiyagiHerself

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing

References

  1. ↑ Biography at IMDb
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