Scott Edward Adkins (born 17 June 1976) is an English actor and martial artist. He gained prominence with his portrayal of the Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the American film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006), a role he reprised in its sequels Undisputed III: Redemption (2010), which won him an Action on Film Award for Breakout Action Star, and Boyka: Undisputed (2017), which won him a Jackie Chan Action Movie Award for Best Action Movie Actor. His early acting credits include minor roles in the Hong Kong films The Accidental Spy (2001), Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002), and The Medallion (2003), and the American films Special Forces (2003), Unleashed (2005), and The Pink Panther (2006). His first lead role was as Casey Bowman in the American martial arts film Ninja (2009), a role he reprised in the sequel Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013). He has since been cast in several mainstream films in supporting roles, such as The Expendables 2, Zero Dark Thirty (both 2012), Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019), and John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), though most of his lead roles have been in direct-to-video films or limited theatrical releases, such as Close Range (2015), Savage Dog (2017), Accident Man(2018), Triple Threat, Avengement (both 2019), Legacy of Lies (2020), Castle Falls (2021), and Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday (2022). Adkins has been practising martial arts since the age of 13, when he took up taekwondo and earned his black belt at age 19. He is also trained in the styles of judo, kickboxing, capoeira, Krav Maga, Jeet Kune Do (JKD), and Wushu. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott Adkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

• 2026Breaking Cover — Will Fisher
• 2026One Last Shot — Jake Harris
• 2026Reckless — Devon
• 2026The Rip — FBI Agent Del Byrne
• 2025Day of Reckoning — Kyle Rusk, Executive Producer
• 2025Diablo — Kris Chaney, Producer, Story
• 2025Prisoner of War — Wing Commander James Wright, Story, Producer
• 2024Lights Out — Don 'The Reaper' Richter
• 2024One More Shot — Jake Harris
• 2024Take Cover — Sam
• 2024The Killer's Game — Angus Mackenzie
• 2023John Wick: Chapter 4 — Killa
• 2023Wherever You Go
• 2022Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday — Mike Fallon, Producer, Story, Fight Choreographer
• 2022Day Shift — Diran Nazarian
• 2022Section 8 — Leonard Locke, Executive Producer
• 2021Castle Falls — Mike Wade, Executive Producer
• 2021One Shot — Jake Harris
• 2020Dead Reckoning — Marco
• 2020Debt Collectors — French, Executive Producer
• 2020Legacy of Lies — Martin Baxter, Executive Producer
• 2020Seized — Nero
• The Art of Action — Himself, Creator
• 2020The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud — Max Cloud, Executive Producer
• 2019Abduction — Quinn, Co-Executive Producer
• 2019Avengement — Cain Burgess, Executive Producer
• 2019Ip Man 4: The Finale — Barton Geddes
• 2019Triple Threat — Collins
• 2018Accident Man — Mike Fallon, Writer, Producer
• 2018Incoming — Reiser
• 2018Karmouz War — الضابط المجنون
• 2018The Debt Collector — French, Executive Producer
• 2017American Assassin — Victor
• 2017Savage Dog — Martin, Executive Producer
• 2016Boyka: Undisputed IV — Yuri Boyka
• 2016Criminal — Pete Greensleeves
• 2016Doctor Strange — Lucian / Strong Zealot
• 2016Eliminators — Thomas
• 2016Grimsby — Pavel Lukashenko
• 2016Hard Target 2 — Wes Baylor
• 2016Home Invasion — Heflin Piers
• 2016Jarhead 3: The Siege — Gunny Raines
• 2015Close Range — Colton MacReady, Executive Producer
• 2015Re-Kill — Parker
• 2015Wolf Warrior — Tom Cat
• 2015Zero Tolerance — Steven
• 2014The Legend of Hercules — King Amphitryon
• 2013Green Street 3: Never Back Down — Danny
• 2013Legendary: Tomb of the Dragon — Travis Preston
• 2013Ninja: Shadow of a Tear — Casey
• 2012El Gringo — The Man, Executive Producer
• Metal Hurlant Chronicles — Joe Mada, Guillam
• 2012The Expendables 2 — Hector
• 2012Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning — John
• 2012Zero Dark Thirty — John
• 2011Assassination Games — Roland Flint
• 2010Undisputed III: Redemption — Yuri Boyka
• 2009Ninja — Casey
• 2009The Tournament — Yuri Petrov
• 2009X-Men Origins: Wolverine — Weapon XI
• 2008Stag Night — Carl
• 2008The Shepherd: Border Patrol — Karp
• 2007The Bourne Ultimatum — Agent Kiley
• 2006The Pink Panther — Jacquard
• 2006Undisputed II: Last Man Standing — Yuri Boyka, Stunts
• 2005Pit Fighter — Nathan
• 2005Unleashed — Swimming Pool Fighter
• Mile High — Ed Russell
• 2003Special Forces — Talbot
• 2003The Medallion — Henchman, Stunts
• 2002Black Mask 2: City of Masks — Dr. Lang
• 2001Extreme Challenge — Isaac Borman
• 2001Pure Vengeance — Danny
• 2001The Accidental Spy — Mr. Zen's Bodyguard, Stunts
• Doctors — Ross
• EastEnders — Joel
• Bedlam — Jack Slack
• Brawler — Warren James, Director
• Deadlocked — Hewitt
• Irish Dog — Martin
• One Last Fight — Marcus
• Run of the Hitman — Ziker
• Skyline: Warpath — Eric Corley

Appearances as themselves (7)

• 2026The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender — Self
• 2021Bisping — Self
• 2019In Search of the Last Action Heroes — Self
• 2019Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks — Self
• 2019Real Men — Himself - Actor
• 2013Days of Reckoning: The Making of Universal Soldier 4 — Self
• Jean-Claude Van Damme: Behind Closed Doors — Self