David Belle
David Nicolas Williams Belle (born 29 April 1973) is a French actor, film choreographer and stunt coordinator. He is deemed the founder and leading pioneer of the physical discipline parkour, coining it based on his training and the teachings from his father Raymond Belle.
David Belle | |
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Belle at the New Yorker Festival 2007 | |
| Born | David Nicolas Williams Belle April 29, 1973 |
| Occupation(s) | Celebrity, Choreographer, Stunt coordinator |
| Known for | Parkour, film District 13 |
| Parent(s) | Raymond Belle (father) Monique Kitten (mother) |
| Website | davidbelle |
Belle came to fame via his parkour videos and film appearances, such as District 13, District 13: Ultimatum, which were written and produced by Luc Besson, and the American remake Brick Mansions. Belle has also consulted on the making of Babylon A.D., Prince of Persia, Colombiana and The Family. He is the chair of the Parkour Committee of the International Federation of Gymnastics.
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