Steven Dasz

Biography:

Steven Dasz, born in 1977 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, embarked on his martial arts journey at the age of ten, focusing on Tae Kwon Do and subsequently excelling in tournaments. His passion for Japanese martial arts led him to train in Ninjitsu and Aikido in 1992. Alongside this, he delved into competitive gymnastics, eventually becoming a part of the River Plate Athletic Sports club’s gymnastics team.

In 1996, Dasz traveled to Sao Paulo, Brazil, to directly learn Ving Tsun Kung Fu from master Leo Imamura. He continued his martial arts exploration through trips to Brazil, immersing himself in Capoeira and connecting with various masters.

In 2004, he starred in and directed the action-packed short film “The Contact,” where he also choreographed the fights and co-edited the production. Following this, he wrote, directed, and starred in the short film “Evolucion.” His role as a Ninja in the short film “The New Guy” earned the distinction of being screened at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. In 2009, he played the role of a Kung Fu Instructor in Pedro Jaen’s film “Tras los Pasos Del Bandolero.”

In 2010, Steven relocated to Hong Kong, marking the start of his career in the Asia-Pacific region. His early projects included “Medallion of Kung Fu” alongside Gordon Liu and “Viral Factor,” directed by Dante Lam and shot in Jordan.

He further expanded his repertoire with the Indian movie “7 Aum Arivu,” filmed in Hong Kong, and “Ek Tha Tiger,” shot in Mumbai and starring Salman Khan. He also contributed to “Joker Game,” a Japanese film filmed in Batam, Indonesia, and “Iban Warrior,” set in the jungles of Malaysia. These experiences enriched his career and paved the way for his ventures into movie production.

Overall, Steven Dasz’s journey from his Argentine roots to his global martial arts and film endeavors showcases his dedication to mastering various disciplines and contributing to the world of action-packed cinema.