Robert Alonzo
Robert Alonzo is a Filipino-American stunt coordinator, fight choreographer, and second-unit director. Born in Manila, Philippines, and raised in the United States, Alonzo developed an early passion for martial arts and filmmaking, leading to a dynamic and multifaceted career. He trained under Grandmaster Jun Chong and holds black belts in Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido. Academically, he earned a degree in Studio Arts and Communication Studies from Loyola Marymount University, with additional minors in Animation and Business Marketing. Over nearly three decades, Alonzo has built a résumé of more than 200 credits across film, television, commercials, and music videos. His expertise has made him a trusted collaborator for stars such as Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson, Mark Wahlberg, Jeremy Renner, and Jake Gyllenhaal. His second-unit directing credits include major studio productions like Oblivion, Tomorrowland, Deadpool, Bright, Alpha, and The Batman.
Known for
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
- The Shield (2002)
- Angel (1999)
- V.I.P. (1998)
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
- Eyes (2005)
- Heroes Unmasked (2007)
- Ultraviolet (2006)
- The Reaping (2007)
- Reach for the Stars (2019)
- Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
- Demon Hunter (2005)
- State of Affairs (2014)
- Making The Flash: Worlds Collide (2023)
- Deadpool: From Comics to Screen... to Screen
- Epoch of Lotus (2000)