Michel Qissi is a Moroccan-Belgian actor, filmmaker, and martial artist best known for his action films. Born in Oujda but raised in Brussels, in 1982 Qissi emigrated to Hollywood together with childhood friend Jean-Claude Van Damme in search of becoming an action star. Bloodsport (1988) was their first major film.
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Filmography 21
Bloodsport
Kickboxer
Lionheart
Kickboxer: Vengeance
Breakin'
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
The Last Kumite
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King
Bloodmatch
Terminator Woman
Road to Kabul
Run
Denard: Anatomy of an Antihero
To the Death
BXL
Extreme Force
The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender
The Falkland Man
Killer Ex
Order of the Dragon
Un Marocain à Paris26 credits on file
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Connected to Michel 6
About this person
Michel Qissi is a Moroccan-Belgian actor, filmmaker, and martial artist best known for his action films. Born in Oujda but raised in Brussels, in 1982 Qissi emigrated to Hollywood together with childhood friend Jean-Claude Van Damme in search of becoming an action star. Bloodsport (1988) was their first major film. The two had previously collaborated on Breakin' (1984), and went on to appear in Kickboxer (1989), in which Qissi portrayed the Thai villain Tong Po, Lionheart (1990), and Kickboxer: Vengeance (2016). Qissi also had the role of a fight trainer for Van Damme in the action cyberpunk film Cyborg (1989) and served as choreographer on Kickboxer.
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