Peter Malota
Pjetër Malota , actually Pjetër Malota Lulgjuraj (born August 28, 1958 in Lofka , Malësia e Madhe , Albania ) is an Albanian- American actor and martial arts fighter. He became known through his participation in four films with Jean-Claude Van Damme . He also works as a stunt man or stunt coordinator.
Life
In 1985 Malota made his film debut as a gang member in the action film Los Angeles Streetfighter . Malota started working with Van Damme in 1991. The first of the four films was Concentrated Charge - Double Impact (1991), in which he played a fighter with knives on his boots. The second film was No Way Out from 1994. Then came 1996 The Quest . In this film, Malota played a Spanish fighter who competes against Van Damme in a fighting tournament. Five years later he starred in The Order (film) for the last time with Van Damme in a film.
His last appearance so far was in the film Butterfly Effect 3 - The Revelation in a supporting role.
Peter Malota currently resides in the greater Detroit, Michigan and is a teacher in a martial arts school specifically for Tae Kwon Do .
Filmography (selection)
- 1985: Crime Killer
- 1985: Los Angeles Streetfighter
- 1991: Concentrated Charge - Double Impact (Double Impact)
- 1994: Nowhere to Run (Nowhere to Run)
- 1996: The Quest - The Challenge (The Quest)
- 2001: The Order
- 2009: The Butterfly Effect 3 - Revelation (The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations)
Web links
- Peter Malota in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Malota, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Malota, Pjetër; Lulgjuraj, Pjetër Malota (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Albanian-American actor and martial arts fighter |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lofka , Malësia e Madhe |