Stunts

Anthony Molinari

Anthony Molinari was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he spent the first 17 years of his life. He shares his wonderful parents, William and Joyce, with his brother, Billy, and sister, Christina. Bowdoin College relocated him to Brunswick, Maine, where he earned his degree in sociology and education. After graduating, he moved to California to teach early elementary education. During his amazing teaching career he discovered his passion to become a stuntman. Molinari is a professional stunt performer with over 10 years of experience and is recognized as one of the best in the business. Successful as a stuntman/coordinator and actor, he has worked on over 150 television shows and feature films. He has worked and doubled with actors such as George Clooney, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Mark Wahlberg and many more. He also landed acting roles on such television series and feature films as Chuck, Breaking Bad, CSI: NY, The Fighter and the soon-to-be-released Gangster Squad. Molinari loves what he does, but most of all he loves his wife, Ruth.

Ted Barba

California native Ted Barba entered the entertainment business in 1979 as an actor, and eventually focused on stunts. His stunt career began with a five-year stint on the hit television series The Dukes of Hazzard, where he specialized in car jumps. Since then, Barba has appeared in over 250 movies and television shows. In addition to his work as a stuntman, he has evolved as a highly respected stunt coordinator and 2nd unit director, and has garnered numerous acting credits, including several co-starring roles. A founding member of the Television Academy’s Stunts Peer Group, Barba served on the World Stunt Awards committee, which evolved into the Taurus World Stunt Awards. He was also a Blue Ribbon Voting Committee organizer for the American Choreography Awards. The Los Angeles Valley College alumnus is an avid baseball player and all-around athlete who skydives, paraglides, races stock cars and enjoys barefoot water skiing.