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This block contains the information about Cal Johnson and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here. Cal Johnson, is a award winning, and Screen Actors Guild Nominated SAG, AFTRA, DGA 2nd unit director, stunt coordinator, stuntman, and actor with more than 23 years experience in over 300 film and episodic television shows, videos, national and regional commercials, and live shows, and has established himself as one of the top stunt coordinators in the south. He has worked with many of the world's finest directors in the history of film; such as, Robert Redford, Ridley Scott, Barry Levinson, Michael Apted, and Robert Altman. He has also served as a stunt double for many A-List actors such as Matt Damon, Kenneth Branagh, William Macy, Mark Hamill, Robert Duvall, Richard Dreyfuss, Robin Williams, Jeremy Renner, Greg Kinnear, Edward Furlong, and many others. Johnson's interest in the daring life as a stuntman, began in the 5th grade watching a film called, "How the west was Won", where a stuntman jumped from a moving train, crashing into a cactus and falling to the ground. Years later, after jumping off buildings and out of helicopters, crashing cars, and being set on fire, Johnson had the opportunity to have lunch with Loren Janes, the stuntman he had watched jump from the moving train. Janes, one of Hollywood's most famous stuntmen, has doubled Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, and Jack Nicholson. Johnson told him, he was one of the reasons he wanted to be a stuntman, Janes said, " that's cool, maybe one day you will hear that too".His recent projects include the hit series for CBS, Reckless; 7 seasons of the award-winning Lifetime television series Army Wives; and 3 seasons of the multi-award winning Showtime series Homeland, where he was nominated for a 2014 Screen Actors Guild award for Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble. Comments
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