Spiro Razatos
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  • Also Known As:

    Spiro Razados, Spiro Razaton, Spiros Razzatos, Spico Rozatos, Spiro Rozatos

Spiro Razatos

Spiro Razatos is a highly respected and prolific American stunt coordinator, second unit director, and director, known for his work on some of the biggest action films in Hollywood. Originally from Denver, Colorado, and the son of Greek immigrants, he began his career in the 1980s as a stuntman, performing in iconic films like "Back to the Future," "The Goonies," and "RoboCop." His multifaceted skills, which he developed by teaching himself various disciplines including gymnastics and becoming a paramedic, have made him a master of his craft. He has since become a key figure in the action genre, specializing in designing and executing complex car chases and explosive sequences.Razatos has a lengthy and impressive filmography as a stunt coordinator and second unit director, with a resume that includes the Fast & Furious franchise ("Fast Five," "Fast & Furious 6," "Furious 7," "The Fate of the Furious"), Marvel blockbusters such as "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" and "Captain America: Civil War," and films like "Venom," "Kong: Skull Island," and "Bad Boys for Life." His expertise has also been sought after in Bollywood, where he worked on the Shah Rukh Khan film "Jawan," for which he won a Filmfare Award for Best Action in 2024. He is also the action director for the highly anticipated Indian spy thriller "War 2" (2025). Razatos has also directed several films, including "Fast Getaway" and "Class of 1999 II: The Substitute."

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