Mark Dacascos

Mark Dacascos

Known for Acting · 92 credits

Born
1964-02-26 (age 62)
Place of birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Also known as
Mark Dakaskos · Mark Alan Dacascos · 麥達卡史高斯 · Marc Dacascos · Марк Дакаскос · 馬克·德可斯可

Biography

Mark Alan Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18. Beginning in January 2005, Dacascos has portrayed "the Chairman" on Food Network's television series Iron Chef America. This role was previously played by Takeshi Kaga in the original Japanese Iron Chef, and Dacascos' character is presented as Kaga's nephew, though the actors are not related. Dacascos went on to continue the role in Iron Chef Australia. His other roles include: Eric Draven in The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, Eubulon, the Advent Master, on Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, the lead role of "Mani" in the French film Brotherhood of the Wolf and the lead role of "Crying Freeman" in the film of the same name. Dacascos competed in season 9 of Dancing with the Stars. His partner was So You Think You Can Dance finalist Lacey Schwimmer. The pair was eliminated in the 7th episode. On November 2, 2010, CBS announced Dacascos was cast to reprise the role of Steve McGarrett's arch-nemesis, Wo Fat, in the modern remake of Hawaii Five-0.

Known For

TV Shows (24)

Movies (68)

Brotherhood of the Wolf
Movie

Brotherhood of the Wolf

2001

as Mani

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Movie

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

2019

as Zero

Knights of the Zodiac
Movie

Knights of the Zodiac

2023

as Mylock

Cradle 2 the Grave
Movie

Cradle 2 the Grave

2003

as Yao Ling

The Sheriff
Movie

The Sheriff

2026

as Enzo

Crying Freeman
Movie

Crying Freeman

1995

as Yo Hinomura / Freeman

Blade of the 47 Ronin
Movie

Blade of the 47 Ronin

2022

as Shinshiro

Nomad: The Warrior
Movie

Nomad: The Warrior

2005

as Sharish

The Base
Movie

The Base

1999

as Maj. John Murphy / Cpl. John Dalton

Sabotage
Movie

Sabotage

1996

as Michael Bishop

Batman: Soul of the Dragon
Movie

Batman: Soul of the Dragon

2021

as Richard Dragon (voice)

The Island of Dr. Moreau
Movie

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1996

as Lo-Mai

Lucky Day
Movie

Lucky Day

2019

as Louis

Drive
Movie

Drive

1997

as Toby Wong

Run & Gun
Movie

Run & Gun

2022

as Brando

Code Name: The Cleaner
Movie

Code Name: The Cleaner

2007

as Eric Hauck

Scorcher
Movie

Scorcher

2002

as Ryan Beckett

Double Dragon
Movie

Double Dragon

1994

as Jimmy Lee

Dead Driver
Movie

Dead Driver

2019

as The Driver

One Night in Bangkok
Movie

One Night in Bangkok

2020

as Kai Kahale

Solar Attack
Movie

Solar Attack

2006

as Lucas Foster

Jade
Movie

Jade

2024

as Reese

Only the Strong
Movie

Only the Strong

1993

as Louis Stevens

China Strike Force
Movie

China Strike Force

2000

as Tony Lau

Maximum Impact
Movie

Maximum Impact

2017

as Tony Lin

American Samurai
Movie

American Samurai

1992

as Kenjiro Sanga

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
Movie

The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone

2013

as Cobra

Alien Agent
Movie

Alien Agent

2007

as Rykker

DNA
Movie

DNA

1997

as Dr. Ash Mattley

Boogie Boy
Movie

Boogie Boy

1998

as Jesse Page

Angel Town
Movie

Angel Town

1990

as Stoner's Driver

Instinct to Kill
Movie

Instinct to Kill

2001

as J.T. Dillon

Legend of the White Dragon
Movie

Legend of the White Dragon

2026

as Xang

Assault on VA-33
Movie

Assault on VA-33

2021

as Jackson

I Am Omega
Movie

I Am Omega

2007

as Renchard

The Redemption: Kickboxer 5
Movie

The Redemption: Kickboxer 5

1995

as Matt Reeves

The Legend of Bruce Lee
Movie

The Legend of Bruce Lee

2009

as Thai Fighter

Deathline
Movie

Deathline

1997

as The Trocia

No Code of Conduct
Movie

No Code of Conduct

1999

as Paul DeLucca

Shadows in Paradise
Movie

Shadows in Paradise

2010

as Lt. Max Forrester

Beyond the Game
Movie

Beyond the Game

2014

as Fighter

Final Approach
Movie

Final Approach

2005

as Kato

Showdown in Manila
Movie

Showdown in Manila

2016

as Matthew Wells

Only the Brave
Movie

Only the Brave

2006

as Sgt. Steve 'Zaki' Senzaki

Wolvesbayne
Movie

Wolvesbayne

2009

as Von Griem

Operation Rogue
Movie

Operation Rogue

2014

as Captain Max Randall

The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells
Movie

The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells

2018

as Daniel Counter

The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point
Movie

The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point

2006

as Capt. Matt Daniels

Ninja Academy
Movie

Ninja Academy

1989

as Black Ninja (uncredited)

Deadly Past
Movie

Deadly Past

1995

as Leo

Dead on the Money
Movie

Dead on the Money

1991

as Martial Arts teacher

The Extendables
Movie

The Extendables

2014

as Mark

Ultimate Justice
Movie

Ultimate Justice

2017

as Gustav-Ferdinand 'Gus' von Behren

The Legend of Hallowaiian
Movie

The Legend of Hallowaiian

2018

as Pono (voice)

To Have and to Hold
Movie

To Have and to Hold

2014

as Nantauquas

The Perfect Bride
Movie

The Perfect Bride

2017

as Daniel Counter

Serbian Scars
Movie

Serbian Scars

2009

as Peter Olsen Obilich

Dragstrip Girl
Movie

Dragstrip Girl

1994

as Johny Remirez

Roosters
Movie

Roosters

1993

as Filipino's Son

Sanctuary
Movie

Sanctuary

1998

as Luke Kovak

The Hunt for Eagle One
Movie

The Hunt for Eagle One

2006

as Lt. Matt Daniels

The Making of Double Dragon
Movie

The Making of Double Dragon

2019

as Self

Samurai
Movie

Samurai

2010

Sultanın Sırrı
Movie

Sultanın Sırrı

2011

Garrison7: War Is Coming
Movie

Garrison7: War Is Coming

as Nolan Lore

Monsters and Muses
Movie

Monsters and Muses

2020

as Thin Man

Аттракцион
Movie

Аттракцион

2009

Glass Dragon
Movie

Glass Dragon

2026

About Mark Dacascos

Mark Alan Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18. Beginning in January 2005, Dacascos has portrayed "the Chairman" on Food Network's television series Iron Chef America. This role was previously played by Takeshi Kaga in the original Japanese Iron Chef, and Dacascos' character is presented as Kaga's nephew, though the actors are not related. Dacascos went on to continue the role in Iron Chef Australia. His other r… With 92 credits spanning from 1989 to 2026, Mark Dacascos has appeared in 68 films and 24 TV shows.

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