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Damian Chapa
Chapa at the premiere of Polanski Unauthorized
Born	October 29, 1963 (1963-10-29) (age 46) Dayton, Ohio, USA

Damian Robert Chapa (born October 29, 1963) is a Mexican-American actor^[1].

Contents 1 Background 2 Career 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Background

Chapa was born in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was briefly married to Natasha Henstridge

[edit] Career

In recent years, Damian has directed in addition to starring in, his own films. These movies include 1998's Kill You Twice, 2000's The Lonely Life of Downey Hall, 2002's Man of Faith, 2004's Shade of Pale, 2004's El Padrino, and 2006's I.R.A.: King of Nothing.

Chapa has completed production of Polanski, the unauthorized story of Roman Polanski, which Chapa co-wrote and directed in addition to playing the lead role. It was released on 13 February, 2009, in Los Angeles, California.

[edit] Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1992	Under Siege	Tackman
1993	Blood In Blood Out	Miklo
1994	Dead Connection	Detective Louis Donato
	Saints and Sinners	Pooch
	Street Fighter	Ken Masters
1997	Midnight Blue	Martin
	Money Talks	Carmine
1998	Kill You Twice
	Exposé	Jason Drake
1999	Cypress Edge	Beau McCammon
	Hitman's Run	Paolo Catania
	Sometimes They Come Back... for More	Dr. Carl Schilling
2000	The Lonely Life of Downey Hall	Downey Hall
	Facade	Raul Belliard
2001	U.S. Seals II	Ratliff
2002	Are You a Serial Killer	James
	Bad Karma	Mr. Miller
	The Calling	Preacher
2003	Betrayal	Tony
2004	Shade of Pale	Thomas
	El Padrino	Kilo
2005	Man of Faith	Leroy Jenkins
2006	I.R.A.: King of Nothing	Bobby O'Brien
2007	FUEGO	Fuego
2007	Mexican American	Mexican American
2009	Polanski Unauthorized	Roman Polanski	Director
2009	Bobby Fischer Live	Bobby Fischer	Director

[edit] References

1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152082/bio

[edit] External links

Links to webpages dedicated to Damian Chapa:

• Damian Chapa at the Internet Movie Database

Links to websites of companies in which Damian Chapa is involved:

• Home page of Amadeus Pictures
• Blog for Amadeus Pictures

Links to websites of movies starring Damian Chapa:

• Bobby Fischer Live