- "It was awesome playing a "Knights of Ren" in the new StarWars: The Rise of Skywalker! Massive thanks to @badmonk_uk and @eunicehuv for the amazing opportunity!"
- ―Ashley Beck on Twitter
Ashley Beck is a British an actor, stunt performer, martial artist and motion capture artist who portrayed the Knight of Ren Ushar[2] in the 2019 film Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker. He also served as a stunt double for the 2018 anthology film Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Beck is a professional stunt performer who has trained all his life in different martial arts styles and acrobatics. He is a three times World Champion in forms and weapons, and an experienced motion capture artist. Between 2003 and 2011, he served as a motion capture artist 30 movies and video games. In 2011, he qualified for the British Stunt Register.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Contribution(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Stunt double |
| 2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker | Ushar,[2] Stunt Performer[3] |
Sources
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Ashley Beck stunts on ashleybeckstunts.moonfruit.com (backup link archived on December 23, 2018)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2
Ashley Beck (@AshBeckStuntsUK) on Twitter (post): "It was awesome playing a "Knights of Ren" in the new StarWars: The Rise of Skywalker! Massive thanks to @badmonk_uk and @eunicehuv for the amazing opportunity!" (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker
External links
Ashley Beck (@ashleybeckofficial) on Facebook (backup link)
Ashley Beck (@ashleybeckofficial) on Instagram (backup link needs confirmation)
Ashley Beck (@ashbeckstuntsuk) on Twitter (backup link)
Ashley Beck at the Internet Movie Database