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Derek Mears (born April 29, 1972) is an American actor and stuntman. Often appearing in horror and science-fiction titles, he came to prominence for portraying Jason Voorhees in the 2009 reboot of Friday the 13th.
Derek Mears is an American performer who has worked on films such as Friday the 13th, Predators and Alita: Battle Angel. He is also known for his roles in TV shows like Swamp Thing, Charmed and DC's Legends of Tomorrow.
Derek Mears was born on April 29, 1972 in Bakersfield, California, USA. He has numerous credits as both an actor and a stuntman, and he got his breakthrough lead role in the 2009 Friday the 13th film. He is known for his work on Sleepy Hollow (2013-2017), Predators (2010) and Men in Black II (2002).
The actor/stuntman talks about his role as the DC Comics character in the TV series produced by James Wan, and how he listens to the fans. He also shares his experiences with prosthetics, horror films and improv comedy.
Dec 2, 2020 · Derek Mears talks about his roles as Swamp Thing and Jason Voorhees, and how they challenged him as an actor and a person. He also shares his hopes for the show's new audience on the CW and his experience of living in the suit.
Oct 6, 2020 · KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 ― Swamp Thing actor Derek Mears only has good things to say about Malaysian-born Australian director James Wan. Wan is one of the executive producers of the DC Universe superhero horror series that’s set to premiere this week in Asia.
Derek Mears is an actor and stuntman who has played iconic roles such as Jason Voorhees and Swamp Thing. Follow him on Twitter to get updates on his projects, interact with his fans, and enjoy his witty and humorous posts.
