Jerry Trimble

Jerry Trimble, Jr.
Born Jerry Foster Trimble, Jr.
Newport, Kentucky, U.S.
Residence Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Spouse(s) Ami Dolenz (m. 2002)

Jerry Foster Trimble, Jr. is an American actor, stuntman, youth motivational speaker and former world champion. Trimble played Detective Schwartz in the 1995 film Heat and Jonny in the 1989 film The Master.

Career

Trimble is a former full-contact karate champion who fought under the nickname "Golden Boy".[1]

Trimble played Jonny in the 1989 film The Master alongside Jet Li. Trimble has been in over twenty five feature films and TV shows, in half of which he played lead. The list includes Green Hornet as well as Heat (playing alongside Al Pacino and Robert De Niro) and Charlie's Angels (where he was nominated for the Taurus Award in the category of best fight). He was in Mission Impossible 3 where he had a one on one fight scene with Tom Cruise. Jerry stated that Tom exhibited excellent fighting skills for a non-professional fighter. Some of Jerry's most recent work can be seen in The Butcher with Eric Roberts, TV shows Dark Blue and Eleventh Hour.

Personal life

Trimble married to actress Ami Dolenz (the daughter of Micky Dolenz of the 1960s rock group The Monkees). The couple reside in Vancouver. They have no children.

Filmography

Films

TV shows

References

  1. ↑ Allen, Terrence (January 1996). "Meet the Martial Arts Movie Stars of the Next Century". Black Belt. Vol. 34 no. 1. p. 56.

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