stuntman
noun
stunt·man
ˈstənt-ˌman 
: a man who performs stunts
especially
: one who doubles for an actor during the filming of stunts and dangerous scenes
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The actor was also spotted chatting with his stuntman, who was dressed in full racing gear and a helmet camera.
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 24 Nov. 2024
The Fall Guy, about a stuntman played by Ryan Gosling trying to win back his former love, a director played by Emily Blunt, was a rom-com in action-movie clothing.
—Esther Zuckerman, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024
Over at the Chinese place, Howard shows Charles and Oliver a photo of the stuntman.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
For casting Roy, the paralyzed stuntman and storyteller, Tarsem wanted an unknown actor.
—Leila Jordan, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 24 Nov. 2024
The Fall Guy, about a stuntman played by Ryan Gosling trying to win back his former love, a director played by Emily Blunt, was a rom-com in action-movie clothing.
—Esther Zuckerman, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024
Over at the Chinese place, Howard shows Charles and Oliver a photo of the stuntman.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
For casting Roy, the paralyzed stuntman and storyteller, Tarsem wanted an unknown actor.
—Leila Jordan, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Stuntman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuntman. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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