Hiro Koda

Hiro Koda

stunts, second unit director or assistant director, actor

Hiro Koda was born on Jan 31, 1974 in USA. Hiro Koda's big-screen debut came with Blackbelt directed by Charles Philip Moore in 1992, strarring Gangbanger #2. Hiro Koda is known for Star Trek Into Darkness directed by J.J. Abrams, Leonard Nimoy stars as Spock Prime and Chris Pine as Kirk. Hiro Koda has got 2 awards and 9 nominations so far. The most recent award Hiro Koda achieved is Primetime Emmy Awards. The upcoming new movie Hiro Koda plays is Buried in Barstow which will be released on Jun 04, 2022.

Hiro got his first glimpse into the world of film and television when he received his SAG card at the young age of 12. By the time he was 16, he convinced his parents to let him finish high school early and move by himself across the country in order to pursue his life long dream of becoming a stuntman. For the last 25 years he has used his martial arts and motocross background to fulfill that dream.In the beginning Hiro knew little about the stunt industry. But in 1986 when stuntman and family friend, Shane Dixon, took him to visit the set of the first Lethal Weapon, Hiro was hooked. He knew he had to be a stuntman.He began his career working on early Roger Corman films. Shortly after, he worked his way onto the popular kids show, Power Rangers where he spent the next 7 years perfecting his craft and learning what it took to be a stuntman. His hard work paid off. Since then, Hiro has worked on over 150 films and television shows. He has been nominated for 2 Taurus World Stunt Awards and continues to work on some of the industry's top shows as a stunt coordinator and 2nd unit director. In 2002, Hiro became a member of the Directors Guild of America, allowing him to move into the next phase of his career as a film maker. His directing accomplishments include several short films, t.v. shows, commercials, and a full length feature film. He became a series director on Supah Ninjas, for which he won the Emmy for Outstanding Stunt Coordination last year.Despite all of his hard work, Hiro also enjoys taking time off to travel and spend time with his family. His children; Chloe, Chaeli, Kai, and Takéo and wife, Jahnel.

  • Birthday

    Jan 31, 1974
  • Place of Birth

    Birmingham, Alabama, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

2 wins & 9 nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards
2022
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2013
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or a Variety Program
Winner - Primetime Emmy

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Movies