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Ernie Reyes, Jr. Wiki Biography
Ernest E. Reyes, Jr. was born on the 15th January 1972, in San Jose, California USA, and is best known as a multi-talented artist, being an actor, producer, director and screenwriter. He is also recognized as a martial artist, who has been honored as “One of the Greatest Martial Arts Masters of the 20th Century”. His career in the entertainment industry has been active since the mid- 1980s.
Have you ever wondered how rich Ernie Reyes, Jr. is? As of early 2016, it is estimated that the overall size of Ernie’s net worth is equal to $300,000. This sum has been earned through his work in the entertainment industry, with another source being his participation in a number of different competitions as a martial artist. He works as an instructor of creative choreography of martial art performances as well, which has also added to his wealth.
Ernie grew up in a big family, as he has five siblings, of whom Lee Reyes is a boxer and Santino Reyes is in the entertainment industry, working as a filmmaker. Ernie`s father is also an actor and a martial artist, having his own school “West Coast World Martial Arts”, which Ernie Jr. joined when he was only six.
Earnie`s acting career began when he was in his teen years, with the role of Thai in the film “The Last Dragon” (1985),. The same year he was cast in the Richard Fleischer`s film “Red Sonja”, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. These roles propelled him further into the acting world, and also increased his net worth a little bit. His next role was in the TV series “Sidekicks” (1986) as Earnie Lee.
In 1989 he appeared in the film “Earnie And Master Kim”, directed by Ki-nam Nam. The next year, his career as a stunt artist began by performing fights as Donatello in the film “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”, and in 1991 he appeared again in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II” as Keno.
Throughout the 1990s Ernie appeared in a number of TV and film titles which only benefited his net worth, some of which include TV series “Kung Fu: The Legend Continues” (1993-1995), the films “White Wolves II: Legend Of The Wild” (1995), “Paper Dragons” (1996), and “The Process” (1998),
The 2000s were no different, Ernie even managed to earn roles in high-rating films such as “Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull” (2008), “The Rundown” (2003), and “Rush Hour 2” (2001).
His latest ventures in the entertainment industry include appearances in the TV series “NCIS: Los Angeles” (2013-2015), and in the film “Enter the Fist and the Golden Fleecing”, which is scheduled for a 2016 release.
To speak about his career as a martial artist, Ernie has a record 3-0 in Muay Tai Kickboxing, with wins against Anthony Elkaim, Veasna Thach, and Ryan Fotheringham. Furthermore, he holds a 4th Dan Black belt in Tae-Kwon Do.
When it comes to his personal life, Ernie has been married to Lisa since 2009. Most recently, it was reported that Ernie has suffered from kidney failure, and that he goes to treatment three times a week, and is in need of transplant. On account of those events, his family started a campaign on the GoFundMe website, and collected a total of $75,000 for the treatment.
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Ernie Reyes, Jr. Quick Info
Full Name | Ernie Reyes Jr. |
Net Worth | $300,000 |
Date Of Birth | January 15, 1972 |
Place Of Birth | San Jose, California, United States |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.65 m) |
Profession | Actor, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Singer, Stunt Performer, Martial Artist, Film director, Screenwriter, Stage combat |
Education | San Jose State University |
Nationality | United States of America |
Spouse | Lisa Reyes (m. 2009) |
Children | Ernie Reyes Jr., Lee Reyes, Destiny Reyes, Ki Reyes, Espirit Reyes |
Parents | Ernie Reyes Sr. |
Siblings | Lee Reyes, Destiny Reyes, Santino Ramos, Ki Reyes, Espirit Reyes, Lee Reyes, Destiny Reyes, Santino Ramos, Ki Reyes, Espirit Reyes |
Nicknames | Ernie Reyes , Ernest E. Reyes, Jr. , Ernest “Ernie” E. Reyes, Jr. , Ernie Reyes Jr. |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm0721205 |
Nominations | MTV Movie Award for Best Fight, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture, MTV Movie Award for Best Fight, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture |
Movies | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, Surf Ninjas, The Rundown, Red Sonja, Rush Hour 2, Art of Submission, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Ninja Apocalypse, Poolhall Junkies, White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild, Paper Dragons, Act of Valor, Redline, Taekwon son… |
TV Shows | Sidekicks, Final Fu |
Ernie Reyes, Jr. Important Facts
- Offered the role of Donatelo in the movie Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtles III, but had already started Surf Ninjas.
- Recorded a Hip Hop CD called “Asia’s Last Dragon”. Unfortunately it was never officially distributed.
- 3 younger brothers, Lee Reyes, Santino Ramos, Ki Reyes and two younger sisters, Destiny Reyes and Espirit Reyes.
- Muay Tai Kickboxing Weight Class: Light Welterweight.
- Of Filipino descent.
- Trained and competed in Muay Thai.
- Holds 4th Dan (Degree) Black Belt in Tae-Kwon Do under his father Ernie Reyes Sr.
- Son of Ernie Reyes Sr.. They starred together in Surf Ninjas (1993).
Ernie Reyes, Jr. Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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Doubt | 2017 | TV Series filming | Judge Haggerty | Actor |
The Librarians | 2017 | TV Series | Monkey King | Actor |
Enter the Fist and the Golden Fleece | 2016 | Padawan | Actor | |
NCIS: Los Angeles | 2013-2015 | TV Series | Jemadar Thapa | Actor |
Ninja Apocalypse | 2014 | Hiroshi | Actor | |
Money Fight | 2012 | Johnny Sanchez | Actor | |
Act of Valor | 2012 | Recruit | Actor | |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | 2008 | Cemetery Warrior | Actor | |
Redline | 2007 | Ernie (as Ernie Reyes) | Actor | |
Final Fu | 2006 | TV Series | Host | Actor |
The Rundown | 2003 | Manito | Actor | |
Charmed | 2002 | TV Series | Kaz | Actor |
Poolhall Junkies | 2002 | Tang | Actor | |
Secret of the Horse | 2001 | TV Short | Victor Tran | Actor |
Rush Hour 2 | 2001 | Zing | Actor | |
V.I.P. | 1999 | TV Series | Johnny’s Sparring Partner | Actor |
The Process | 1998 | Jesse | Actor | |
Paper Dragons | 1996 | Wu | Actor | |
F/X: The Series | 1996 | TV Series | Jimmy Chu | Actor |
Small Time | 1996/I | Marty (as Ernie Reyes) | Actor | |
P.C.H. | 1995 | TV Movie | Koji (as Ernie Reyes) | Actor |
White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild | 1995 | Steve | Actor | |
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | 1993-1995 | TV Series | Sing Ling | Actor |
Surf Ninjas | 1993 | Johnny | Actor | |
Secret Bodyguard | 1991 | TV Series | Ernie | Actor |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | 1991 | Keno | Actor | |
Taekwon sonyeon Erniewa Master Kim | 1989 | Ernie | Actor | |
MacGyver | 1988 | TV Series | Luke Chung | Actor |
Sidekicks | 1986-1987 | TV Series | Ernie Lee | Actor |
Fights to the Finish | 1987 | Actor | ||
Highway to Heaven | 1986 | TV Series | Michael Nguyen | Actor |
Red Sonja | 1985 | Prince Tarn | Actor | |
The Last Dragon | 1985 | Tai | Actor | |
Teen Samurai | producer announced | Producer | ||
Money Fight | 2012 | executive producer / co-producer | Producer | |
Surf Ninjas | 1993 | associate producer | Producer | |
Act of Valor | 2012 | stunts | Stunts | |
Alice in Wonderland | 2010/I | stunt double: Tweedledee | Stunts | |
Avatar | 2009 | utility stunts – uncredited | Stunts | |
Surf Ninjas | 1993 | stunts – uncredited | Stunts | |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | 1991 | fight performer: Keno | Stunts | |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 1990 | fight/stunt double: Donatello | Stunts | |
The Process | 1998 | Director | ||
The Process | 1998 | written by | Writer | |
GeekRockTV | 2014 | TV Series | Himself – Special Guest | Self |
TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles.com | 2014 | TV Series | Himself – Special Guest | Self |
Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 2014 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
Teens Wanna Know | 2014 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
Tricking: The Freedom of Movement | 2013 | Documentary | Self | |
Production Diary: Making of ‘The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ | 2008 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
The Rundown: Rumble in the Jungle | 2004 | Video documentary short | Himself | Self |
Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes | 1998 | TV Special documentary | Himself | Self |
Circus of the Stars Gives Kids the World | 1993 | TV Movie documentary | Himself – High-Wired Motocyclist | Self |
The Making of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’: Behind the Shells | 1991 | Video documentary short | Himself / Keno | Self |
Circus of the Stars #12 | 1987 | TV Special documentary | Himself – Performer | Self |
Circus of the Stars #11 | 1986 | TV Special documentary | Himself – Performer | Self |
Ernie Reyes, Jr. Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2008 | Action on Film Award | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Best Picture | Art of Submission (2012) | Won |
2008 | Action on Film Award | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Best Action Sequence Martial Arts Feature | Art of Submission (2012) | Won |
2008 | Action on Film Award | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Best Picture | Art of Submission (2012) | Nominated |
2008 | Action on Film Award | Action on Film International Film Festival, USA | Best Action Sequence Martial Arts Feature | Art of Submission (2012) | Nominated |