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name: "Damian Chapa"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/damian-chapa"
fi1m_id: "damian-chapa"
imdb_id: "nm0152082"
tmdb_id: 58646
wikidata_id: "Q927017"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 October 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T22:08:09.944526+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Damian Chapa

## Identity

Damian Chapa

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/damian-chapa
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** damian-chapa
- **IMDb ID:** nm0152082
- **TMDB ID:** 58646
- **Wikidata ID:** Q927017
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damian_Chapa, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q927017, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/58646

Actor. Born 29 October 1963 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 October 1963, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- **Also known as:** Дэмиан Чапа
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damian_Chapa, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q927017, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/58646

## Biography

Damian Chapa is an American actor, director, producer and writer. Born on 29 October 1963 in Dayton, Ohio, he served in the US Navy before beginning his acting career in the late 1980s.

He is known for supporting roles in *Under Siege* (1992) as Tackman, *Blood In Blood Out* (1993) as Miklo Velka, and *Street Fighter* (1994) as Ken Masters. Chapa has also directed and starred in his own films, including *Kill You Twice* (1998), *Polanski Unauthorized* (2009) and *Brando Unauthorized* (2011).

He was briefly married to actress Natasha Henstridge in the mid-1990s.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Under Siege* (1992), Fi1m 77, as Tackman — [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)

## Complete filmography (63)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Last Kiss in Paris* (2024), as David · Director, Writer, Lyricist
- *Born Into a Dream* (2023), as Scribe Of Dreams · Director, Writer
- *Mexican Connection* (2023), as Anthony D'Angelo · Producer, Director
- *Mexican Gangster 2: Venganza* (2023), as Johnny Sun · Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
- *Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy* (2022), as Brahms
- *The Devil's Ring* (2021), as Mr.Deville
- *Dark Light* (2021), as Agent Sonny Pietra · Director, Writer
- *Latin Hitman* (2020), as Ramos · Director
- *Rifkin's Festival* (2020), as Festivalgoer
- *Pistolera* (2020), as Rico · Director
- *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), series, as Warden Smith
- *Adam Weishaupt: The Illuminati* (2018), as Marquis de Sade · Director, Writer
- *Luz* (2018), as Michael · Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
- *Proof of the Illuminati* (2017), Director, Writer
- *Enemy Within* (2016), as Nick · Producer, Director, Writer
- *To Live and Die in Amsterdam* (2016), Director
- *New York Murder* (2016), Director
- *Vatos Locos 2* (2016), as Mickey Solis · Director
- *La Rancherita* (2016), as Mr. King · Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer
- *Father Rupert Mayer* (2015), as Capitan Paintsville · Producer, Director of Photography, Director
- *Love, Hate & Security* (2014), as Nick · Director
- *Mafia Man: Robstown Gangster* (2012), as Eduardo · Director
- *Red Rose of Normandy* (2011), as Brahms
- *Brando Unauthorized* (2011), as Marlon Brando · Director, Writer, Producer
- *Killer Priest* (2011), Director, Producer, Cinematography
- *Vatos Locos* (2011), as Mickey Solice · Writer, Director
- *Dark Crossing* (2010), as Jack O'Reilly · Director, Producer
- *Bad Cop* (2009), as Angel Almaraz · Director, Producer
- *Bobby Fischer Live* (2009), as Bobby Fischer · Writer, Director
- *Death of Evil* (2009), Director
- *Polanski Unauthorised* (2009), as Roman Polanski · Director, Writer
- *Vampiro* (2009), as Casanova · Producer
- *Mexican Gangster* (2008), as Johnny Sun · Director, Writer
- *Chicano Blood* (2008), as Gabriel Bentez · Associate Producer, Writer, Producer
- *El Padrino II: Border Intrusion* (2008), as Kilo · Director, Writer
- *Fuego* (2007), as Fuego · Director, Writer, Producer
- *I.R.A. King of Nothing* (2007), as Bobby O'Brien · Director
- *Mexican American* (2007), as Tony · Director, Writer, Producer
- *The Switch* (2006), Director
- *Shade of Pale* (2005), as Thomas · Director, Writer, Producer
- *El padrino: The Latin Godfather* (2004), as Kilo · Director, Story, Screenplay
- *The Calling* (2003), as Leroy Jenkins · Writer, Director
- *Betrayal* (2003), as Tony
- *U.S. Seals II: The Ultimate Force* (2001), as Chief Frank Ratliff
- *Facade* (1999), as Raul Belliard
- *Hitman's Run* (1999), as Paolo Catania
- *Cypress Edge* (1999), as Beau McCammon
- *Sometimes They Come Back... for More* (1998), as Dr. Carl Schilling
- *Exposé* (1998), as Jason Drake
- *Kill You Twice* (1998), as Mickey · Director, Writer
- *Money Talks* (1997), as Carmine
- *Midnight Blue* (1997), as Martin
- *On Seventh Avenue* (1996), as Anthony Occipente
- *Street Fighter* (1994), as Ken
- *Saints and Sinners* (1994), as Pooch
- *Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills* (1994), as Lyle Menendez
- *Dead Connection* (1994), as Det. Louis Donato
- *Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993), series, as Santiago 'Santos' Perez
- *Bound by Honor* (1993), as Miklo
- *Under Siege* (1992), as Tackman — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)
- *Melrose Place* (1992), series, as Josh Laughlin
- *Married... with Children* (1987), series, as Police Officer
- *Night Bird*, as Jack Kennedy

## Gallery

- ![Damian Chapa at the premiere of Polanski Unauthorized (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/5559754/gallery-ac1298025b67.jpg) Damian Chapa at the premiere of Polanski Unauthorized (2008) — derivative work: Tabercil (talk)
Damian_Chapa.jpg: Credit to lukeford.net (permission statement at en:User:Tabercil/Luke Ford permission), CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Damian_Chapa_adjusted.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Oct 29, 2007: Fuego Movie Premiere at AMC In Marina Del Ray](https://film.one/media/person/5559754/gallery-936818c52539.jpg) Oct 29, 2007: Fuego Movie Premiere at AMC In Marina Del Ray — Photo from www.lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Damian_Chapa_at_Fuego_Movie_Premiere_1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Oct 29, 2007: Fuego Movie Premiere at AMC In Marina Del Ray](https://film.one/media/person/5559754/gallery-fe3d3a170ebe.jpg) Oct 29, 2007: Fuego Movie Premiere at AMC In Marina Del Ray — Photo from www.lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Damian_Chapa_at_Fuego_Movie_Premiere_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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