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Damian Chapa

Damian Chapa

Actor · Born 1963-10-29 · Dayton, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Damian Robert Chapa (born October 29, 1963) is a Native-Latino American actor, film director and film producer. Chapa was born in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was briefly married to Natasha Henstridge. Among his earlier notable film roles are one of the leads in Taylor Hackford's Blood In Blood Out and the part of Ken in the film adaptation of Street Fighter. Subsequently, Chapa has directed and produced, in addition to starring in, his own films. These movies include 1998's Kill You Twice, 2000's The Lonely Life of Downey Hall, 2002's Man of Faith, 2004's Shade of Pale, 2004's El Padrino, and 2006's I.R.A.: King of Nothing. Chapa co-wrote and directed Polanski Unauthorized, a biopic of Roman Polanski, in which he played the title role. It was released on February 13, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. Chapa will begin filming the only film about Marlon Brando ever to be made, in June 2010 called Brando Unauthorized. He followed this with "Vatos Locos", starring himself. Albert Pyun was supposed to direct, but left the project following a dispute over his salary, so Chapa directed himself. The film is about the Chinese mafia in Los Angeles and how the Mexican gang boys, known as "vatos,"…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Under Siege (1992) — Tackman
  2. Street Fighter (1994) — Ken
  3. Bound by Honor (1993) — Miklo
  4. Married... with Children (1987) — Police Officer
  5. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Santiago 'Santos' Perez
  6. Rifkin's Festival (2020) — Festivalgoer
  7. FBI: Most Wanted (2020) — Warden Smith
  8. Money Talks (1997) — Carmine
  9. Melrose Place (1992) — Josh Laughlin
  10. Sometimes They Come Back... for More (1998) — Dr. Carl Schilling
  11. El padrino: The Latin Godfather (2004) — Kilo
  12. Pistolera (2020) — Rico
  13. Betrayal (2003) — Tony
  14. U.S. Seals II: The Ultimate Force (2001) — Chief Frank Ratliff
  15. Bad Cop (2009) — Angel Almaraz
  16. Dead Connection (1994) — Det. Louis Donato
  17. Hitman's Run (1999) — Paolo Catania
  18. Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994) — Lyle Menendez
  19. Facade (1999) — Raul Belliard
  20. Red Rose of Normandy (2011) — Brahms
  21. Vampiro (2009) — Casanova
  22. Exposé (1998) — Jason Drake
  23. Mexican Gangster (2008) — Johnny Sun
  24. The Calling (2003) — Leroy Jenkins
  25. Midnight Blue (1997) — Martin
  26. Brando Unauthorized (2011) — Marlon Brando
  27. I.R.A. King of Nothing (2007) — Bobby O'Brien
  28. Saints and Sinners (1994) — Pooch
  29. El Padrino II: Border Intrusion (2008) — Kilo
  30. Dark Light (2021) — Agent Sonny Pietra
  31. On Seventh Avenue (1996) — Anthony Occipente
  32. Vatos Locos 2 (2016) — Mickey Solis
  33. Polanski Unauthorised (2009) — Roman Polanski
  34. Chicano Blood (2008) — Gabriel Bentez
  35. Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy (2022) — Brahms
  36. Cypress Edge (1999) — Beau McCammon
  37. Bobby Fischer Live (2009) — Bobby Fischer
  38. Enemy Within (2016) — Nick
  39. Vatos Locos (2011) — Mickey Solice
  40. Luz (2018) — Michael

Directed

  1. El padrino: The Latin Godfather (2004) — Director
  2. Pistolera (2020) — Director
  3. Bad Cop (2009) — Director
  4. Mexican Gangster (2008) — Director
  5. Death of Evil (2009) — Director
  6. The Calling (2003) — Director
  7. Brando Unauthorized (2011) — Director
  8. I.R.A. King of Nothing (2007) — Director
  9. El Padrino II: Border Intrusion (2008) — Director
  10. Dark Light (2021) — Director
  11. Vatos Locos 2 (2016) — Director
  12. Polanski Unauthorised (2009) — Director
  13. Luz (2018) — Director
  14. Bobby Fischer Live (2009) — Director
  15. Enemy Within (2016) — Director
  16. Vatos Locos (2011) — Director
  17. Mexican Connection (2023) — Director
  18. Fuego (2007) — Director
  19. Mexican American (2007) — Director
  20. Shade of Pale (2005) — Director
  21. Kill You Twice (1998) — Director
  22. Dark Crossing (2010) — Director
  23. Father Rupert Mayer (2015) — Director
  24. Born Into a Dream (2023) — Director
  25. Love, Hate & Security (2014) — Director
  26. Proof of the Illuminati (2017) — Director
  27. Mafia Man: Robstown Gangster (2012) — Director
  28. To Live and Die in Amsterdam (2016) — Director
  29. The Switch (2006) — Director
  30. New York Murder (2016) — Director
  31. Adam Weishaupt: The Illuminati (2018) — Director
  32. Killer Priest (2011) — Director
  33. Latin Hitman (2020) — Director
  34. Last Kiss in Paris (2024) — Director
  35. Mexican Gangster 2: Venganza — Director
  36. La Rancherita (2016) — Director