Acting
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Byron Gibson
Acting
Biography
Byron Gibson entered the film industry in 2008 when Jean-Claude Van Damme cast him as a gangster, marking the start of a career that has taken him across the globe. Since then, Byron has appeared in over 70 productions spanning feature films, TV series, and international co-productions. He became widely recognized for his unforgettable performance in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives, starring opposite Ryan Gosling. His disturbing torture sequence at the Cannes Film Festival caused a stir when a large portion of the audience walked out, cementing his reputation for fearless and uncompromising roles. Although often cast as the antagonist, Byron has worked alongside some of the most respected names in the business, proving his versatility across genres and characters. His career has seen him collaborating with both heroes and villains, bringing his unique brand of method acting to each project. Known for his commitment to authenticity, he frequently performs his own action sequences. In the UK, Byron is also part of the popular Rise of the Footsoldier franchise, further establishing himself as a recognizable face in British crime cinema. His work continues to cross borders, showcasing his talent in both mainstream and independent productions. With his ability to embody complex, conflicted, and dangerous characters, Byron Gibson has built a reputation as an actor unafraid to push limits, earning respect from peers and audiences alike.
Feature Films (34)
International assassin Walker is compromised during a mission and sent to a reassignment center for a new identity. During his stay at the facility, a ruthless assault team storms the compound searching for someone their boss has lost. Walker begrudgingly falls in with skilled hitwoman Elda and her mysterious ward Juliet in order to survive the night.
The Siege
Julian, who runs a Thai boxing club as a front organization for his family's drug smuggling operation, is forced by his mother Crystal to find and kill the individual responsible for his brother's recent death.
Only God Forgives
A warrior fleeing the violence of his past must take up the sword and risk everything to face a god of incalculable power.
Vikingdom
GRS operative Jake Alexander and his team of young recruits go after the most dangerous and notorious criminals with the help of a Hong Kong billionaire.
General Commander
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.
No Escape
Medical doctor Dr. Sophie Heimbach is asked by her former mentor Dr. Ursula Stein to fly to an earthquake zone in Indonesia for the aid organization Mediziner ohne Grenzen to investigate the team leader there, the talented surgeon Dr. Kreusler. He has allegedly misappropriated aid supplies. On site, the two have to maintain medical care under the most difficult conditions. Then the earth shakes again...
Gegen den Sturm
It was supposed to be an adventure of a lifetime as three young girls spend the summer in Thailand. But their adventure quickly becomes a nightmare when the trio unleashes the spirit of a murdered child with only one thing on her mind – revenge.
Pernicious
Retired pro-wrestler turned MMA veteran Jack "Horsepower" Silver is kidnapped and forced to fight in a underground tournament against the world's deadliest criminals. Will he unearth the truth, or will he be another victim of - DEATHPIT!!
Deathpit
Alex, stuck in a repeating loop of time, must navigate his way through the bustling streets of Bangkok with mysterious men on his heels trying to kill him. Parkour, martial arts, shoot outs and car flips all result in his death until the last loop.
Bangkok Rush
Two American expatriates, Jack and Sam, unwittingly steal a drug lord's money when they rob a series of banks in Southeast Asia and become the target of the gang's vengeance.
The Asian Connection
Actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse goes to Rook Island for the Far Cry Experience, where he meets Vaas and his pirate gang.
The Far Cry Experience
After a mysterious chest opens a gateway through time, teen gamer Jack is transported to an ancient empire terrorized by a cruel barbarian king. Jack will need all of his gaming skills as he battles to defeat the barbarian, protect a beautiful princess, and somehow find his way back home.
The Warriors Gate
Television & Series (5)
An antiquities expert teams up with an art thief to catch a terrorist who funds his attacks using stolen artifacts.
Blood & Treasure
Byron Gibson returns to Thailand, the birthplace of his movie career, to launch the documentary series Action Movie Mayhem. In this explosive debut, Gibson interviews top stunt and action performers, giving audiences rare access to life behind the scenes. More than just high-octane stunts, the series dives into the personal worlds of these artists—their quirks, ambitions, hopes, and challenges. The first episode, “Bangkok’s Dangerous,” features handpicked performers whose résumés collectively span over 300 films. From sharing the secrets of becoming a convincing screen villain to revealing how to break into the fiercely competitive film industry, the series pulls no punches. Set in Bangkok, a global hub for blockbusters like The Hangover Part II, The Alien TV Series, and The Meg 2, the show promises heart-pounding thrills, jaw-dropping stories, and an authentic look at the unsung heroes of action cinema.
Action Movie Mayhem
Six people wake up in a prison in South Korea. They don't know where they are or how they got there. They have to participate in the Dragon Race, which is broadcast live on an illegal gambling site.
Dragon Race
Axel Chen, ex-special ops, is a nightclub bouncer. One night, during a fight, he kills one of his attackers. From then on, he's on the run, forced into fighting for a living, both to survive and prove his innocence.
