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Jeff Speakman

Date of birth: 1958-11-08

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Jeff Speakman

Biography

Jeff Speakman was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where he became a All-American springboard diver in high school. He broke records in his school's district and conference all without ever having a coach. Determined to go to college, he worked for six years and graduated with honors from Missouri State College, earning a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in biology. Jeff currently holds a 6th-degree black belt in Japanese Goju-Ryu and a 6th-degree black belt in American Kenpo Karate. He is also found and director of American Kenpo Karate Systems (AAKS), an international kenpo karate organization with more than 50 schools. In 1993, Jeff was inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame as "Instructor of the Year." Jeff has only been studying acting for the past ten years.

Movie Credits

The Perfect Weapon
3.1

The Perfect Weapon

1991-03-15

Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the

The Gunman
2.3

The Gunman

2004-04-06

When Detective Ben Simm's wife is killed, he has to learn to be both father and mother to his little

The Expert
2.2

The Expert

1995-08-15

It was a brutal murder that sent deranged psychopath Martin Kagan to prison. It was a naive deputy w

Running Red
2.6

Running Red

1999-03-30

Upset over his brother’s murder, Soviet special agent Gregori Wallace leaves Russia to start a new l

Deadly Outbreak
2.6

Deadly Outbreak

1996-03-15

Dutton Hatfield, played by Jeff Speakman, is working for the American embassy. He finds himself insi

Street Knight
2.7

Street Knight

1993-03-12

A former cop returns to challenge a plot to escalate gang violence in the streets of Los Angeles.

Scorpio One
2.2

Scorpio One

1998-01-01

Using ultra-advanced technology, scientists aboard Scorpio One have made a monumental discovery -- a

Memorial Day
2.5

Memorial Day

1999-05-18

An embittered satellite expert gets the opportunity for revenge against the USA by aiding terrorists

Escape from Atlantis
1.2

Escape from Atlantis

1997-03-29

In order to try to bring together his bickering family, a single father takes his three rebellious t

Land of the Free
2.5

Land of the Free

1998-11-24

A politician's campaign manager (Speakman) discovers that the candidate (Shatner) is a front for a m

Hot Boyz
2.3

Hot Boyz

2000-01-15

Injustice begets a criminal. Kool is an artist without prospects, a black belt in karate, and in lov

Slaughterhouse Rock
2.1

Slaughterhouse Rock

1988-05-21

A man visits Alcatraz prison after having dreams about all the people who died there. When he gets t

Striking Range
1.9

Striking Range

2006-06-01

When millionaire businessman Ted Billings (Glenn Morshower) double-crosses his partners in a weapons

Plato's Run
3

Plato's Run

1997-05-27

Hired to rescue escaped inmates, a Florida man is framed for a Cuban gangster's assassination.

Timelock
1.6

Timelock

1996-01-01

In the 23rd century, a penal colony in a distant galaxy falls into anarchy when an inmate loads a vi

Side Roads
0.9

Side Roads

1988-08-24

Joe Velasco is awarded parole for good behavior, promising to live life as a reformed man and avoid

Lionheart
3.3

Lionheart

1990-06-07

Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his

Night Terror
1.5

Night Terror

2002-11-11

College kids investigating a derelict fun house, unwittingly resurrect Donnie, a psychopath who died