Derek Mears

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Derek Mears

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5/20/1970, Bakersfield, California

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  • Derek Mears is an American actor and stuntman, best known for his role as the serial killer Jason Voorhees in the reboot of Friday the 13th.

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    Jason Mears has numerous credits both as a stuntman and as a jobbing actor. He had minor roles in ER, Alias, Nash Bridges, Men in Black II, The Shield, CSI NY, My Name Is Earl, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, CSI Miami, and The Hills Have Eyes 2. His stunt credits include the films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull and Blades of Glory, and TV series such as Angel and Bones. Mears got his breakthrough lead role in the new Friday the 13th film. He was recommended to the producers, Brad Fuller and Jason Form of Platinum Dunes, by make-up and special effects guru Scott Stoddard, who created the new look for Mears' character Jason Voorhees. http://derekmears.commoreless