Jeff Mulvin

He recently teamed up with Martial Arts History Hall of Fame Stunt Coordinator/Author John Kreng (Fight Choreography: The Art of Non-Verbal Dialogue) on the Film Festival Award Winning Student Boxing Film, "The Haymaker" (2010)_.

He went on to become Floor Manager and continue training fighters and teaching at "The Jet's Gym through 2007.

In 2000 he again teamed up with Urquidez to train and stage the fights for the Fox T. V.

's Muhammad Ali Biography Movie , Ali: An American Hero (2000), and in Urquidez' latest "Defense Tactics" video series, and the online kick-boxing instructional courses for the Benny The Jet. Com website. He has worked on daytime T. V.

His final test to become a full fledged stunt coordinator came in 1999, when he was hired as fight trainer on the ALMA Award winning Jimmy Smits boxing movie Price of Glory (2000). He alone with Urquidez, trained, choreographed ,and staged the fight scenes for 14 actors ranging from age 7 through adult.

In 1996 He was taken under Urquidez' wing as an Assistant Fight-Stunt Coordinator in the Movie Sequel The Crow: City of Angels (1996), where his first task was helping Urquidez train the star of the film for yet another big finale fight scene.

The Jet's stunt team received their big Hollywood break with a stand out performance in Tim Burton's 1992 Movie Batman Returns (1992). The 10 member team played the Penguin's elite martial art's "Red Triangle Circus Gang" for the film's big fight finale vs. Batman Michael Keaton.

He became a member of 'The Jet's" first professional "Jetaway" Stunt Team in 1988, and in 1990 While working as an assistant to Stunt Coordinator Jimmy Nickerson _Raging Bull_(1980)_, he received his break to become eligible to join The Screen Actors Guild and portray a corner-man for the movie Kickboxer 2: The Road Back (1991), due to his special ability as a real professional kick-boxing trainer and corner-man.

In 1988 he decided to pursue his coaching career full time, and apprenticed for 2 more years before being promoted to General Manager and Head Trainer at the World Famous "Jet Center" Martial Art's Gym , working until the gym changed location in 1994.

In 1987 became the WKA #1 British Commonwealth Welterweight Contender, and was even offered a shot at the WKA World Middleweight Championship.

Due to the Presidential Boycott of the Summer Olympic Games, he and his USA Teamates missed their opportunity to represent their country and compete in Kickboxing for the first time as a demonstration sport, so he competed for the next four years as an amateur in hopes of qualifying for the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, but Tae Kwon Do got the spot that year, and he turned Professional in 1985 , at the same time working as assistant trainer to Benny's brother Ruben while rising in the ranks to compete against the top contenders in the Professional Ranks.

In 1981 he Joined the AAU National Kickboxing Team, Ranking as the #1 Featherweight, and winning 5 weight division California State Championships ,including medals in international competition.

He started his Stunt/Acting career in 1980 portraying a prison guard in the martial art's movie "Force Five". Trained by Legendary World Kickboxing Champion and Stunt Coordinator 'Benny "The Jet' Urquidez'. He worked for the next ten years in various acting and stunt roles, while making his way up as a Boxing-Martial Arts Technical Advisor for prime time television and feature films.

He had an amateur kick-boxing career starting in 1980 where he beat the Thai National Kickboxing Featherweight Champion in his first fight, after only 8 months of joining The Urquidez Gym,(This after watching Muay Thai on television and telling friends that "Not in a million years would he ever get me into the ring to fight guy's like that").

Jeff Mulvin was born in Santa Monica, California, and grew up in the beach community of Venice. His interest in a film career started in 1973 after watching Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon (1973) , deciding right then he wanted to perform martial arts fight scenes on film. He started by mimicking Lee's punching and kicking moves in front of all his less than slightly amused friends, but at the same time realizing he actually needed some realistic training to actually defend himself, and become a legitimate fighter.

as fight and stunt coordinator on the Soap Operas The Young and the Restless (1973) and General Hospital (1963), and acted in multiple episodes on several reality shows, a national commercial for Panasonic , and Modeled For Harley Davidson's International Clothing Catalog.

His Martial Arts career began in 1973 at the age of 14 studying Tae Kwon Do at Marina Del Rey Karate under Master Ki Chung Han, then after reading about his future mentor in karate magazines for several years, and deciding that Benny Urquidez & Family's approach to training was as realistic as it could get! Through a strange twist of fate, he was finally introduced to Benny Urquidez and joined the Urquidez Brothers Gym at the North Valley YMCA in 1979. There he studied, Hawaiian Kenpo, Shotokan, Judo, Aikido, Ju-Jitsu, Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and White Krane Kung-Fu, which was the beginning Evolution of Benny The Jet's Ukidokan Martial Art's System.