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Mike Leeder
Croydon, London, England, UK
Born and raised in the UK, a lifelong fan of Asian films, Leeder has been based in Hong Kong since 1990. In addition to serving as the Far Eastern Editor of Impact magazine, Leede…
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Born and raised in the UK, a lifelong fan of Asian films, Leeder has been based in Hong Kong since 1990. In addition to serving as the Far Eastern Editor of Impact magazine, Leeder continues to contribute to such magazines as "Black Belt," "Inside Kung Fu," "Femme Fatales," and many more covering the Asian movie scene. He was also co-writer for "100% Jackie Chan: The Essential Companion," as well as contributing to a number of books on the genre. He has worked both in front and behind the camera on a number of films and television series in Hong Kong and Asia, and such documentaries as "David Carradine: A Martial Arts Journey," Sony's The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002), as well as several projects for Discovery Channel, Channel Four, and the Bravo network. His most recent projects include Jet Li's martial arts epic "Huo Yuan Jia" (aka "Fearless") which saw Leeder working both behind the scenes as casting director, and on the accompanying documentary "The Passion of Martial Arts", and as an a actor playing the role of Referee Randall. On Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 3", Leeder served as Asian Casting Director working in association with Ronna Kress on the project. Other credits for Leeder include the movie "The White Wall", "Underground", "The Silencer", "A New Begining" and many more. Leeder continues to work as a Producer, Consultant and Casting Director for projects in Asia and internationally - IMDb Mini Biography
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2026
Five by Five
Movie Z12
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2026
Echo 8 Beyond
Movie Associate Producer
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2024
Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell
Movie Angry Man
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2024
Ninja Master: Interview with Godfrey Ho
Movie Producer
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2024
Echo 8
Movie Z12
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2023
I Did It My Way
Movie Javier Escobar
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2023
Enter the Clones of Bruce
Movie Self
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2023
The Modelizer
Movie Casting Director
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2023
Royal Warriors & Yes, Madam! Location Video
Movie Self
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2022
The Audition
Movie Honolulu Man
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2022
Loveland
Movie Casting
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2019
Captured
Movie Producer
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2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Movie Self
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2019
Abduction
Movie The Cleaner
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2019
Triple Threat
Movie Casting
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2019
Go Back to China
Movie Casting
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2018
Big Brother
Movie Big Mike MMA Manager
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2018
Escape Plan 2: Hades
Movie Prisoner (uncredited)
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2018
Path to the Dream
Movie
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2018
Ultimate Justice
Movie Joachim 'Joe' Weller
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2017
Road to Hell
Movie General
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2016
Mission Milano
Movie Jake
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2016
Tracer
Movie Mr. Cruise, Crime Lord
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2015
One Million K(l)icks
Movie Executive Producer
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2015
Pound of Flesh
Movie Boris
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2015
Helios
Movie Younger MR. BIG / Older MR. BIG
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2015
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
Movie Casting
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2014
Rise of the Legend
Movie Slave Boss
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2012
Nightfall
Movie British Senior CID officer
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2010
True Legend
Movie Casting
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2009
Blood: The Last Vampire
Movie Casting Director
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2008
Australia
Movie Casting
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2008
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
Movie Kurtz
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2007
The Silencer
Movie Executive Producer
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2006
Fearless
Movie Fight Referee
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2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
Movie Producer
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1997
Chinese Box
Movie Partygoer
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1994
Fist of Legend
Movie Tournament Referee
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1994
The Green Hornet
Movie Mercenary
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1993
City Hunter
Movie Casino Patron
