Tanoai Reed

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Tanoai Reed
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Ring name(s)	Gladiator Toa
Billed height	6'4"
Billed weight	240
Born	February 10, 1974 (1974-02-10) (age 34) Honolulu, Hawaii

Tanoai Reed (born February 10, 1974 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is a Hollywood stunt man. He is also the cousin^[1][2] and stand-in double of pro wrestler turned actor, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.^{[3][verification needed]}

He is featured in the video "Pump It" by The Black Eyed Peas, playing one of the villains Fergie fights.

Reed appears in the 2008 relaunch of American Gladiators as the gladiator Toa.

In the first 2008 episode of Gladiators, Toa delivered an abbreviated version of Ka Mate, a New Zealand Maori haka before beginning his defense of the top of the pyramid.

[edit] Movies featured in:

• Urban Justice (2007) (stunt performer)
• The Game Plan (2007) (stunt double) (stunts)
• Half Past Dead 2 (2007) (V) (stunts)
• Epic Movie (2007) (stunts)
• Gridiron Gang (2006) (stunt double: The Rock)
• You, Me and Dupree (2006) (stunts)
• Southland Tales (2006) (co-stunt coordinator)
• Doom (2005) (stunts)
• Be Cool (2005) (stunt double: The Rock)
• Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon (2004) (stunts)
• Walking Tall (2004) (stunt double: Dwayne Johnson)
• The Stepford Wives(2004) Tonkiro
• The Rundown (2003) (stunt double: Dwayne Johnson)
• Daredevil (2003) (stunts)
• The Tuxedo (2002) (stunts)
• The Scorpion King (2002) (stunt double: Mathayus)
• “Angel” (1999) TV series (stunts) (unknown episodes)
• “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (1997) TV series (stunts) (unknown episodes)
• “Nash Bridges” (1996) TV series (stunts) (unknown episodes)
• “Baywatch Nights” (1995) TV series (stunts) (unknown episodes)
• Waterworld (1995) (stunts)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Official page on MySpace
• Tanoai Reed at the Internet Movie Database