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Mark Strange Headshots 2010

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments

New headshots of Mark Strange taken by AM London.

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Happy New Year!

December 31st, 2009 · No Comments

I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year and a very successful 2010!
Lots of exciting news coming very soon so stay tuned!

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Mark Strange FightShop Photoshoot!

December 11th, 2009 · No Comments

A selection of photos from Mark’s recent photoshoot with his sponsors FightShop.

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Mark Strange Blockbuster Signing December 5th Photos

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments

I would just like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who attended the the charity signing at Blocbuster on Saturday 5th.
Really appreciate your support for Starlight and myself. For those who couldn’t make it on the night, both DVDs, ‘Underground’ and ‘Bodyguard: A New Beginning’, are still available to buy in the Preston Blockbuster [...]

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Mark Strange Blockbuster Preston Charity Signing Saturday December 5th 6pm-9pm

December 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Stars of the British action movies UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING, Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis & director Chee Keong Cheung, will be taking part in signings for their films at the Blockbuster SuperStore, Preston on December 5th between 6:00pm and 9:00pm.
Proceeds from the sale of the two DVDs on the night will go to [...]

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Martial Arts Illustrated Magazine Interview With Mark Strange (December 2009)

November 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Read Mark Strange’s interview in the December 2009 issue of Martial Arts Illustrated Magazine, available to buy now.
064 MARK STRANGE
No stranger to competitive martial arts, he recounts his experiences…

http://www.martialartsunltd.co.uk/martial-arts-illustrated/issues/119.html

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Blockbuster SuperStore Preston Signing December 5th, With Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis & Chee Keong Cheung

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Stars of the British action movies UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING, Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis & director Chee Keong Cheung, will be taking part in signings for their films at the Blockbuster SuperStore, Preston on December 5th between 6:00pm and 9:00pm.
Proceeds from the sale of the two DVDs on the night will go to [...]

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MARK STRANGE: THE ROAD TO PAIN & GLORY Enters Post Production

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments

The full length version of MARK STRANGE: THE ROAD TO PAIN & GLORY has now entered post-production. We will be releasing clips and sneak peeks in the coming months, so stay tuned!
A sneak preview of the documentary can be seen on the bonus materials of the newly UK DVD release of UNDERGROUND.

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Mark Strange – The Homeless – UNDERGROUND Character Ident

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING U.S. Trailer By Lionsgate

August 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Check out the U.S. trailer for my film BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING, released by Lionsgate on September 15th.

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING & UNDERGROUND Screening At PhantasmaGoria Film Festival 16th August

August 13th, 2009 · No Comments

BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING and UNDERGROUND will be screening at PhantasmaGoria Film Festival between 14-16th August. In attendance will be the film’s star Mark Strange on Sunday.
The South West’s premier genre film event is back for a second year with lots more movie mayhem including special make-up effects workshops and film premieres from around the [...]

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Screening At Showroom Cinema, Sheffield Wednesday 12th August 8:40pm

August 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING will be screened as part of Martial Focus, a season of films playing at the Showroom cinema, showcasing the best in martial arts entertainment. Other films screening in the season include IP MAN, DISTRICT 13 and ENTER THE DRAGON. 

BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING – Wednesday 12th August 8:40pm
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Mark Strange & Chee Keong Cheung At Townsend Records Signings

August 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange will be taking part in signings for his films UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING along with director Chee Keong Cheung, at Townsend Records, Leyland, on Saturday, 8th August at 12:30pm – 2:30pm.

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Mark Strange & Chee Keong Cheung At Blockbusters Signing!

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange and Chee Keong took part in the signings for the UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING DVDs on Saturday 25rd at Blockbusters. Thank you to everyone who attended.

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Mark Strange & Chee Keong Cheung At HMV Signings

July 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange and Chee Keong took part in the signings for the UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING DVDs on Thursday 23rd at HMV Preston. Thank you to everyone who attended.
Click the thumbnails below to view some of the photos from the day.

They will also be taking part in another signing this Saturday 25th at [...]

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HMV & Blockbusters Signings With Mark Strange And Director Chee Keong Cheung – 23rd & 25th July

July 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange will be taking part in an exclusive signings for his films UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING along with director Chee Keong Cheung, at HMV Preston, on Thursday, 23rd July at 1:00pm.
Get there as soon as you can, as the first 10 people to purchase either of the films will receive a FREE [...]

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UNDERGROUND & BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Screening At The Notting Hill Film Festival (10th – 16th July)

July 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Just to let you all know that both Mark Strange’s films UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING will be screening at this year’s Notting Hill Film Festival (10th – 16th July) at the Odeon Kensington cinema, London as part of a series of fight films from The Action Extreme label.
Below are the list of times:
http://nottinghill.bside.com/2009/films/bodyguardanewbeginning_nottinghill2009
http://nottinghill.bside.com/2009/films/underground_nottinghill2009 [...]

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Soundtrack Available To Buy!

July 9th, 2009 · No Comments

UNDERGROUND composer Stuart Hancock’s score for Chee Keong Cheung’s new film, BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING – is an equally engaging modern film music piece written for orchestra and electronics. This score puts a little more emphasis on character-driven music, as the story is about a Hong Kong bodyguard who is sent to the UK to [...]

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UNDERGROUND Soundtrack CD Available To Buy!

July 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Newcomer Stuart Hancock has composed a powerful and exciting orchestral/electronic score for this action movie about an undeground tournament in London where twelve fighters clash to fight for £500,000. Our release of the explosive score, which has a particularly driving and motivating main theme, follows the UK DVD release of the film.
The music is adrenaline-pumping, [...]

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Mark Strange, Danny John Jules & Joey Ansah Talk To getcloser.com

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Getcloser.com interviews the stars of UNDERGROUND Mark Strange, Danny John Jules (RED DWARF) and Joey Ansah (BOURNE ULTIMATUM). See a preview on YouTube below and see the full 30 minute interview at:
http://www.getcloser.com/film/audioandvideo/Underground/161870/14171/

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UNDERGROUND UK DVD Competition!

June 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

For your chance to win a signed copy of the Special Edition UNDERGROUND UK DVD , simply answer the very easy question below by sending your answer (A), (B) or (C) to info@markstrange.net and please make the subject ‘Underground Competition’.
COMPETITION NOW CLOSED.
The winner of the signed UNDERGROUND DVD competition is Carla Knight from Wales. [...]

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MARK STRANGE: THE ROAD TO PAIN AND GLORY Wraps Soon

June 10th, 2009 · No Comments

The documentary following Mark as he prepared and fought at PAIN AND GLORY: UNDERGROUND is due to wrap within the next couple of weeks, before entering post-production. Check out the still below for a glimpse of the action, and stay tuned for more news.

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UNDERGROUND UK DVD OUT NOW!

May 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Just to let everyone know that UNDERGROUND is now available to buy on DVD in all good stores nationwide. You can also purchase it online at Amazon.co.uk and Play.com

The film has also been featured on the following websites:
FarEastFilms.com – ‘Underground’ On UK DVD
Heyuguys.co.uk – Independent UK DVD Release: Underground
Cool Target Underground Review

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Mark Strange Fighting At Pain & Glory, May 24th, 2009

April 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Mark Strange, martial artist and star of UNDERGROUND has been lured out of retirement to fight at Pain and Glory Underground, where he will trade reel punches for the real thing in a full contact bout, for the first time in ten years, in promotion of the films UK release on the Action Extreme DVD [...]

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Mark Strange’s LOOKING FOR LOVE Short Film

April 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s LOOKING FOR LOVE Short Film from Mark Strange on Vimeo.

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Pain and Glory – UNDERGROUND Fight Night Spectacular

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

York Hall, London – May 24, 2009. As part of the marketing campaign for UNDERGROUND, Fighters Inc will be presenting Pain and Glory 09 in association with UNDERGROUND the Movie. Pain & Glory has rapidly become the UK’s premier mixed martial arts showcase as it promotes K1, Kickboxing, Thai Boxing and MMA, all in one [...]

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Pre-order the UK UNDERGROUND DVD at Play.com

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s second starring role film UNDERGROUND will be available to buy in the UK on May 18th. The film is now available to pre-order on DVD in the UK at Play.com & Amazon.co.uk.

Click here to pre-order UNDERGROUND at Play.com
Click here to pre-order UNDERGROUND at Amazon.co.uk

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Impact Magazine March 2009

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments

“We interview the cast and crew of Bodyguard : A New Beginning. We’ve covered the production of the independent action feature Bodyguard: A New Beginning since shooting started and, after the first UK review of the film, we thought it was time to speak to some of the cast and crew about the project.”

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Interview with Preston actor Mark Strange

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Preston Blog managed to snatch a few quick words with Preston based action-adventure actor Mark Strange.

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Mark Strange’s THE RENEGADE Short Film

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

‘The Renegade’ Short Film from Mark Strange on Vimeo.

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Mark Strange’s LOST DREAMS Short Film

March 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Lost Deams Short Film from Mark Strange on Vimeo.

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING receives Honourable Mention at the Binational Independent Film Festival

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING received an Honourable Mention at the Binational Independent Film Festival.

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UNDERGROUND Review

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s second lead role film UNDERGROUND has been reviewed by Far East Films.

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Mark Strange Film Showreel 2009

February 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Mark Strange Film Showreel 2009 from Mark Strange on Vimeo.

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Mark Strange UNDERGROUND Car Fight

January 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This is a clip taken from Mark Strange’s second starring role film ‘Underground’ where he fights Leon Sua.
Mark Strange – Underground Car Fight from Mark Strange on Vimeo.

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Mark Strange Interview on bolo-yeung.com

January 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Mark was recently interviewed by the Bolo Yeung website. You can read it in full here:
http://www.bolo-yeung.com/mark_strange_interview.html

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Mark Strange’s BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Trailer

October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The trailer for Mark Strange’s latest feature film BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING has been unveiled over at Twitch Film. Click here for the full article.
Bodyguard: A New Beginning Trailer from Radius Pictures on Vimeo.

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UNDERGROUND Screening at the Big Bang Film Festival, Philadelphia

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s second starring role film UNDERGROUND will be screened at the Big Bang Film Festival in Philadelphia, U.S.A. on Wednesday, October 1st.

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Mark Strange in Combat Magazine Part 2

September 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Read the concluding part of the Mark Strange interview in the October 2008 edition of Combat Magazine – in stores now!

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BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Screening at the 15th Oldenburg International Film Festival

September 4th, 2008 · No Comments

The independent action drama feature film BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING, written and directed by Chee Keong Cheung, produced by Intense Productions in association with Mark Strange’s Radius Pictures and ScreenOps, has been officially invited to screen at the renowned Oldenburg International Film Festival in Oldenburg, Germany, September 10th-14th, 2008.
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Mark Strange in Combat Magazine!

September 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Go and grab a copy of the September 2008 issue of Combat Magazine for an exclusive interview with Mark Strange!
Also remember to buy the October issue for the conclusion of the interview.

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Asian Cult Cinema Magazine

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a heads up, that Mark’s latest two films UNDERGROUND and BODYGUARD are featured in the #59 issue of Asian Cult Cinema magazine! Order your copy here!

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UNDERGROUND on Belgian TV

August 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Just found out some cool news; UNDERGROUND was screened on Belgian TV last Sunday along side ROCKY BALBOA and CHILDREN OF MEN! Cool!

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TWINS EFFECT Training in Hong Kong

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Here are three short videos of Digger and I training in Hong Kong for the film TWINS EFFECT in 2002.
Check out this video: Twins Effect training

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BODYGUARD: Hong Kong Behind The Scenes

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Here are more behind the scenes photographs from my forthcoming film BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING these were taken during the Hong Kong shoot.

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Mark Strange Event

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Jade Screen Magazine in association with Radius Pictures, will be holding a Mark Strange event later in the year, or early 2009.
The event will consist of screenings of Mark’s films, including his award-winning film UNDERGROUND in which he takes a starring role, as well as an exclusive screening of the forthcoming BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING [...]

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Martial Arts Reel Update

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

The legendary Mike Holdsworth recently filmed footage for the forthcoming Mark Strange Martial Arts Reel, which will showcase Mark’s martial arts ability. The reel is now in post-production and is due to be edited at the beginning of August. The full reel will be released on here as soon as it is complete. Stay tuned [...]

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BODYGUARD: UK Behind The Scenes

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Here are a selection of behind the scenes photographs from my forthcoming film BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING. The film is currently in post-production and is due for release at the end of this year or the beginning of 2009.

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Mark Strange Facebook Group

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Brett has very kindly set up a Mark Strange group on Facebook, please feel free to join at the below URL:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=58006325462

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Photos From Seni 2008

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Just got around to uploading a few photos from Seni 2008. These were kindly sent by Maurice.

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Showreel Update

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Mark is currently concentrating on finishing his Martial Arts Demo Reel. It is currently in the final stages of production and will be available to view on the site very soon.
Pre-production has started on the Drama section of Mark’s showreel, filming is on schedule to shoot at the end of August and will be ready [...]

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Mark Strange Film Showreel 2008

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Below is Mark’s new Film Showreel for 2008.

Mark Strange Film Showreel 2008 from Mark Strange on Vimeo

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Mark Strange Sponsored by FightShop.com

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Mark is proud to announce that he is now officially sponsored by FightShop.com.

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New Web Site Launched!

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The new Mark Strange website has been launched. The new site is packed with exclusive content including his official 2008 Film Showreel, Photo Gallery, News and Sponsorship section.
Please take a look around.
If you have any comments please post them on the site or contact us directly at info@markstrange.net.

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Mark Strange in June 2008 Impact Magazine

July 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Mark is featured in the June 2008 edition of Impact Magazine. The magazine is available in most book and magazine retailers, or back issues are available online.

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UNDERGROUND Mark Strange Compilation

April 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A YouTube member has very kindly put together an ‘Underground’ compilation video of me. Check it out!

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UNDERGROUND Premiere

March 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

March 13th, 2008 saw the U.K. premiere of my film ‘Underground’. It was a great night and was a great opportunity to catch up with all the cast and crew again, some of which I hadn’t seen since we wrapped. It was nice to see Danny John-Jules in attendance and to catch up with Joey [...]

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UNDERGROUND Screening At SENI 2008

March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

My latest feature ‘Underground’ is to be screened at the world famous SENI Expo, the International Combat [...]

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Mark Strange UNDERGROUND Now On DVD!

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

My second feature film Underground is now available to buy in the U.S.A, South America, Japan and Europe. You can purchase the American release at Amazon.co.uk.
In an increasingly voyeuristic and oppressive society, a new [...]

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Mark Strange DISPLACED Now On DVD!

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Mark Strange’s first feature film Displaced is now available to buy in the
U.S.A, South America, Japan and Europe. You can purchase the American release
at Amazon.com.
Stel, a humanoid alien played by Mark Strange, teams up with a British soldier Private John Marrettie (Malcolm Hankey). They engage on an action-packed adventure to find a top [...]

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About Mark Strange

Mark Strange's extensive experience in martial arts spans over 24 years.

Drawing upon his considerable skills and natural performing style as a talented martial artist, Mark turned to acting and action performing and has worked on a number of feature films along side Jackie Chan, Cary Tagawa, Richard Ng, Ian McKellen and many other established actors.

Contact Mark at info@markstrange.net

You can also find Mark at IMDB, Facebook, Virb, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo.

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