Kirk Caouette
- Stunts
- Writer
- Director
Kirk Caouette is a well known figure in the action film industry. He has been lead stunt double or coordinator on several tent pole features with a global box office of over 2 Billion dollars. Known for his dynamic contributions in the development of modern wirework and previz story boards. He has worked with most major studios including Marvel/Disney+, Universal, Netflix, Amazon, HBO/Showtime, CBS, NBC, MGM, 20th Century Fox, Paramount, SONY, Warner Bros/DC Comics, Columbia Pictures, Legendary Entertainment, Lionsgate, and E-One.
Beyond his work as an action performer/designer, Kirk is a prolific screenwriter and independent film director, celebrated with 18 awards and nominations for his cinematic work. He stands out as the only member of UBCP/ACTRA nominated for both Best Stunt Coordinator and Best Lead Actor in a feature film. His experience directing main unit, working closely with cast, and spending thousands of hours editing, give him a unique wealth of knowledge to pull from.
Kirk founded and hosts the 'Film Fu Fight Fest,' an event that showcases the finest short films produced by the Canadian stunt community. His commitment to his craft and community was honored in 2018 when UBCP/ACTRA awarded him the 'Sam Payne Humanity and Integrity Award' for his efforts to enhance the skills of stunt performers and his philanthropic endeavors, raising substantial funds for humanitarian projects globally.
Beyond his work as an action performer/designer, Kirk is a prolific screenwriter and independent film director, celebrated with 18 awards and nominations for his cinematic work. He stands out as the only member of UBCP/ACTRA nominated for both Best Stunt Coordinator and Best Lead Actor in a feature film. His experience directing main unit, working closely with cast, and spending thousands of hours editing, give him a unique wealth of knowledge to pull from.
Kirk founded and hosts the 'Film Fu Fight Fest,' an event that showcases the finest short films produced by the Canadian stunt community. His commitment to his craft and community was honored in 2018 when UBCP/ACTRA awarded him the 'Sam Payne Humanity and Integrity Award' for his efforts to enhance the skills of stunt performers and his philanthropic endeavors, raising substantial funds for humanitarian projects globally.