BIOGRAPHY

Jack Gill has created some of the movie industry’s most memorable action sequences.
He has Directed 2nd Unit on blockbuster movies such as Jumanji (2017) and Passengers (2016). He was 2nd Unit Director/Stunt Coordinator on films such as Fate of the Furious(2017), Ride Along 2 (2016), Hangover Part III (2013), Date Night (2010), Wild Hogs (2007), and many, many more.
As a stuntman, Jack has jumped cars and motorcycles through walls of wood, glass, and flame on “The Dukes of Hazard” (1979) and “Knight Rider” (1982); he has taken falls from buildings as high as 12 stories, and jumped from exploading boats and mountaintops; he has flown through the air hanging from a helicopter strut and streaked through the sky in the F-16 Fighter Aircraft.
Jack is a past President of Stunts Unlimited, a member of the Directors Guild of America, Screen Actors Guild, and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and has been nominated and won many stunt awards over the past years. His preparation, precision, and safety practices are well known and followed throughout the business. He and his wife, actress Morgan Brittany, their daughter Katie Gill and son Cody Gill, reside in the hills of Agoura, California.

AWARDS:

2018 Taurus World Stunt Awards Nominee
Best Work With a Vehicle | THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS

2017 SAG Award Nominee
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

2017 SAG Award Nominee
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | NOCTURNAL ANIMALS

2016 Taurus World Stunt Awards Nominee
Best Stunt Coordinator/Or 2nd Unit Director | FURIOUS 7

2016 SAG Award Nominee
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | FURIOUS 7

2015 Taurus World Stunt Awards Nominee
Best Work with a Vehicle | CAPT. AMERICA WINTER SOLDIER

2015 Taurus World Stunt Awards Nominee
Best Action in a Foreign Film | Pi Zi Ying Xiong (China)

2015 SAG Award Nominee
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | SONS OF ANARCHY

2016 Taurus World Stunt Awards Winner
Best Stunt Coordinator/Or 2nd Unit Director | FAST FIVE

2012 SAG Award Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | TRUE BLOOD

2011 SAG Award Winner
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | TRUE BLOOD

2010 SAG Award Winner
Outstanding Stunt Performance Ensemble | TRUE BLOOD

2010 Taurus World Stunt Awards Nominee
Best Work with a Vehicle | THE OTHER GUYS

2009 Taurus World Stunt Award Nominee
Best Work with a Vehicle | VANTAGE POINT

2008 Taurus World Stunt Award Nominee
Best Work with a Vehicle | DEATH RACE

2004 Taurus World Stunt Award Winner
Best Work with a Vehicle | BAD BOYS 2

2003 Taurus World Stunt Award Nominee
Best Work with a Vehicle | SHOWTIME

MEMBER OF:

Directors Guild of America
Screen Actors Guild
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Stunts Unlimited
AFTRA