John C. Meier

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  • Office
    818.501.1970
  • Service
    818.980.2123
  • Email
    info@stuntsunlimited.com
  • Height
    5' 11"
  • Weight
    200 lbs
  • Eye Color
    Blue
  • Hair Color
    Black-Grey
  • Gender
    Male
  • Coat Size
    44 R
  • Shirt Size
    Large
  • Neck Size
    17 x 34
  • Pant Size
    33 x 33
  • Shoe Size
    10
  • Hat Size
    7 1/4

John C. Meier, AKA J-Bad, started his stunt career in 1975. With a background in surfing, racing and ariels skiing, tumbling, trampoline and motorcycles, John has garnered over 200 film and television credits as stuntman, actor, stunt coordinator and 2nd unit director. He has stunt doubled the biggest actors in Hollywood including Kurt Russell, Mel Gibson, William Shatner, Russell Crowe and Tommy Lee Jones.

In 1982, with Buddy Joe Hooker as his sponsor, John became a Member of Stunts Unlimited. Founding Members Ronnie Rondell, Buddy Joe Hooker, Mickey Gilbert and David Ellis groomed him into an all around stuntman. 

John has always been a key player in keeping a bond in our stunt community and industry family. In 1985 he founded the Stunts Unlimited Ski Challenge and, with Member Scott Waugh, the Winter Extreme. In '08, '09, '10, and '11 John served as Vice President of Stunts Unlimited and in our tradition always looks forward to "a new dawn" with Stunts Unlimited.

Feature Films

Stunt Coordinator

  • 38 Minutes (Short)
  • JERSEY BOYS
  • FLED
  • VIRTUOSITY
  • THE ROAD KILLERS
  • ALOHA SUMMER
  • JAMESY BOY
  • COPYCAT
  • ROOMATES
  • GETTYSBURG (2ND UNIT)

Stunt Performer

  • REBEL MOON
  • HONEYMOON FRIENDS
  • GODZILLA vs. KONG
  • ROMAN J. ISREAL, ESQ.
  • KONG SKULL ISLAND
  • LIVE BY NIGHT
  • PATRIOT'S DAY
  • JASON BOURNE
  • JURASSIC WORLD
  • ALOHA
  • NIGHTCRAWLER
  • NEXT GOAL WINS
  • DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
  • NEED FOR SPEED
  • R.I.P.D.
  • THE LONE RANGER
  • THE FAST & THE FURIOUS (1 & 4)
  • ZEPHYR SPRINGS
  • BATTLE SHIP
  • A THOUSAND WORDS
  • THE AVENGERS
  • THE DOUBLE
  • WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
  • BURLESQUE
  • ARMORED
  • MEET DAVE
  • WANTED
  • SHOOT 'EM UP
  • LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD
  • THE INVASION
  • VACANCY
  • DISTURBIA
  • APOCALYPTO
  • SOUTHLAND TALES
  • THE PERFECT MAN
  • FEAST
  • DOMINO
  • THE THIRD VEHICLE
  • SERENITY
  • MR. & MRS. SMITH
  • xXx: STATE OF THE UNION
  • HOSTAGE
  • S.W.A.T.
  • BAD BOYS II
  • THE MATRIX RELOADED
  • CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE
  • THE HUNTED
  • xXx
  • WE WERE SOLDIERS
  • IMPOSTER
  • THE LAST CASTLE
  • GHOSTS OF MARS
  • AMERICAN OUTLAWS
  • PEARL HARBOR
  • TOWN & COUNTRY
  • SPY KIDS
  • FLICKER TOURAGE
  • BROTHER
  • THE CELL
  • THE PATRIOT
  • GONE IN SIXTY SECONDS
  • END OF DAYS
  • BLUE STREAK
  • PAYBACK
  • ENEMY OF THE STATE
  • THE SIEGE
  • SOLDIER
  • PRACTICAL MAGIC
  • BLADE
  • THE NEGOTIATOR
  • LETHAL WEAPON (1,2,3,4)
  • ARMAGEDDON
  • CHILDREN OF THE CORN V: FIELDS OF TERROR (Video)
  • THE X FILES
  • GODZILLA
  • THE ODD COUPLE II
  • TITANIC
  • I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER
  • MOST WANTED
  • TROJAN WAR
  • NOTHING TO LOSE
  • GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE
  • SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL
  • BATMAN & ROBIN
  • L.A. CONFIDENTIAL
  • VOLCANO
  • MENNO'S MIND
  • DANTE'S PEAK
  • STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT
  • FLED
  • KINGPIN
  • ERASER
  • THE ROCK
  • EXECUTIVE DECISION
  • BLACK SHEEP
  • GRUMPIER OLD MEN
  • NICK OF TIME
  • JADE
  • VIRTUOSITY
  • MAVERICK
  • WATER WORLD
  • UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY
  • DIE HARD WITH A VENGEANCE
  • TALES FROM THE CRYPT: DEMON KNIGHT
  • A LOW DOWN DIRTY SHAME
  • TRUE LIES
  • THE LITTLE RASCALS
  • THE SHADOW
  • ON DEADLY ROUND
  • BLANK CHECK
  • MY FATHER THE HERO
  • GHOST IN THE MACHINE
  • THE CRIMINAL MIND
  • GETTYSBURG
  • DEMOLITION MAN
  • HEART AND SOULS
  • EXTREME JUSTICE
  • LAST ACTION HERO
  • GUNMEN
  • ARMY OF ONE
  • FALLING DOWN
  • NEMESIS
  • JENNIFER 8
  • RAPID FIRE
  • HONEY, I BLEW UP THE KID
  • COOL WORLD
  • MAXIMUM FORCE
  • BEETHOVEN
  • AMERICAN ME
  • KUFFS
  • FOR THE BOYS
  • DEAD AGAIN
  • THELMA AND LOUISE
  • POINT BREAK
  • OUT FOR JUSTICE
  • THE ROOKIE
  • LIONHEART
  • MANIAC COP 2
  • THE ADVENTURES OF FORD FAIRLANE
  • GHOST DAD
  • DAYS OF THUNDER
  • THE LAST OF THE FINEST
  • ROCKULA
  • THE WIZARD
  • PHANTOM OF THE MALL: ERIC'S REVENGE
  • NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION
  • WARLOCK
  • SHE'S OUT OF CONTROL
  • DEAD BANG
  • GLEAMING THE CUBE
  • I'M GONNA GIT YOU SUCKA
  • THEY LIVE
  • TO DIE FOR
  • THE BLOB
  • DIE HARD
  • ABOVE THE LAW
  • THE WILD PAIR
  • WORLD GONE WILD
  • CODE NAME ZEBRA
  • REAL MEN
  • THE LOST BOYS
  • CAMPUS MAN
  • THE GOLDEN CHILD
  • STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME
  • MODERN GIRLS
  • THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2
  • F/X
  • TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.
  • SNOWBALLING
  • 2010: THE YEAR WE MAKE CONTACT
  • BEVERLY HILLS COP
  • NINJA III: THE DOMINATION
  • JOY OF SEX
  • STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK
  • CHRISTINE
  • SCARFACE
  • PRIVATE SCHOOL
  • THE OUTSIDERS
  • SECOND THOUGHTS
  • BLUE THUNDER
  • THE BEASTMASTER
  • MEGAFORCE
  • GHOST STORY
  • SOGGY BOTTOM, U.S.A.
  • CAVEMAN
  • KNIGHT RIDERS
  • USED CARS
  • WHOLLY MOSES!
  • THE MOUNTAIN MEN
  • 1941
  • THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN (Rigger)

Awards & Achievements

    • 2015 TAURUS AWARD WINNER FOR "BEST WORK WITH A VEHICLE" FOR "NEED FOR SPEED"
    • SAG AWARD WINNER
      "OUTSTANDING STUNT ENSEMBLE" FOR "24"
    • STUNT AWARD WINNER FOR "BEST VEHICULAR STUNT" FOR "TO LIVE & DIE IN LA"
    • STUNT AWARD WINNER FOR "BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE" FOR "HELL TOWN"
    • TAURUS AWARD NOMINEE "BEST FIRE SEQUENCE" FOR "WE WERE SOLDIERS"
    • STUNT AWARD WINNER FOR "MOST SPECTACULAR SEQUENCE" FOR "TO LIVE & DIE IN LA"
    • STUNT AWARD WINNER FOR "BEST FIGHT SEQUENCE" FOR "T.J. HOOKER"Taurus Award

Television

Stunt Coordinator

  • BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (36 Episodes)
  • RUNNING DELILAH (TV Movie)
  • BAYWATCH HAWAII (5 Episodes)
  • DYNASTY (2 Episodes)
  • T.J. HOOKER (ASST. COORD - 1 Episode)
  • DARK KNIGHT OF THE SCARECROW (TV Movie)
  • HART TO HART (1 Episodes)

Stunt Performer

  • DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D.
  • NCIS HAWAII
  • EUPHORIA
  • LEGAL
  • MAGNUM P.I.
  • HAWAII FIVE-0
  • 9-1-1
  • TRUE BLOOD
  • CRIMINAL MINDS
  • CALIFORNICATION
  • GRIMM
  • TORCHWOOD
  • THE CAPE
  • LIE TO ME
  • FLASH FORWARD
  • THE EVENT
  • HOUSE
  • NCIS: LA
  • NIP/TUCK
  • SOUTHLAND
  • SHARK
  • MEDIUM
  • THE DEFENDERS
  • THE UNIT
  • CSI: MIAMI
  • HEROES
  • CSI: NY
  • THE NEW KNIGHT RIDER
  • ALIAS
  • ANGEL
  • BOOMTOWN
  • “24”
  • ROSWELL
  • PARTNERS (TV MOVIE)
  • FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOVE
  • THE WEBER SHOW
  • BROTHER
  • VIP
  • FELICITY
  • MARTIAL LAW
  • X-FILES
  • HIGH INCIDENT
  • BAYWATCH
  • SISTERS
  • GUNS OF PARADISE
  • SHANNON’S DEAL
  • HUNTER
  • BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
  • McGUYVER
  • SIMON & SIMON
  • TALES FROM THE CRYPT
  • FALL GUY
  • AIRWOLF
  • KNOT’S LANDING
  • STRIKE FORCE
  • SIDE KICKS
  • HOUSTON KNIGHTS
  • COVER UP
  • TJ HOOKER
  • HARDCASTLE & McCORMICK