Stunt Performer Spotlight: Samas Wu

Featured Interview With Stunt Performer: Samas Wu

Tell about yourself and your background! *

Action actor trained in stage combat, fight choreography, weapons, martial arts, falls, dying and more.

What inspired you to become a stunt performer?

I want to expand my skill sets as a performer.  Being a physical person, action stunts is a natural progression.

What is your greatest skill as a stunt performer, is there a stunt behind it?

Reactions and thinking on my feet helps me pick up training pretty quick.

What is the best part about being a stunt performer?

There's nothing like it.  You tell the story through every part of your body

Tell your all-time favorite stunt story!

My first gig as stunt coordinator.  It was a bit on the nerves but empowering to have a team entrust their skills and safety with you.

What advice would you give other stunt performers?

Move forward.  Good days or even bad days, keep pushing on!

Anything else you'd like to tell the community about?

You are valuable, skillful and extremely important to the film industry.  Never think otherwise.

Please share your social media handles and how we can follow you!

IG, TikTok, Twitter: @samaswu

Please include any links to stunt reels or videos you'd like to share!

https://youtu.be/06wwlx_UP60