Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015), sometimes credited as Shahlavi, was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman. His surname is of Persian origin. He may be best known for his role as Taylor "The Twister" Milos in the 2010 film Ip Man 2.
Shahlavi was known primarily for playing bad guys in martial arts films such as Bloodmoon and Tai Chi Boxer. He had starred in the Asian film series The Techno Warriors, and American films Hostile Environment, Sometimes a Hero, Legion of the Dead and the cult classic Beyond the Limits for German horror master Olaf Ittenbach.
In recent years, Shahlavi appeared in big-budget films such as 300 and Watchmen, independent features such as The Final Cut with Robin Williams, and as an actor and stuntman in several of Uwe Boll's films, including BloodRayne and In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.
2018
as Eric Sloane (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
as Eric Sloane
2015
as Tough Guard
2015
as Goran
2013
as Cazel
2013
as Sergei
2012
as Bojan Popovich
2012
as Devon
2012
as Adam
2012
as Mel
2012
as Constantine Drakon
2012
as Aladdin
2012
as Greystone
2011
as Sabine Moreau's Bodyguard (uncredited)
2011
as Storato
2011
as Kano
2011
as Solomon's Soldier
2010
as Costel
2010
as Twister
2009
as NY SWAT
2008
as Jason
2008
as Ennis Camden
2007
as Gatekeeper
2007
2007
as Kaylor
2006
as Brenda's Husband
2005
as Priest
2005
as Johnny Stompanato
2005
as John Dillon
2004
as Karim
2003
as Dennis
2003
as Russ Fortus
2002
as Cedric Mills
2001
as Peter
2001
as Hitman #3
2001
as Self
1999
as Rocky
1999
as Twister
1997
as Twister
1997
as The Killer
1996
as Smith
1995
as Thug
1994
as Randy
1993
as Passport syndicate member