Jeff Galpin
Birth Name:
Jeff Galpin
Birth Place:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Profession
Stunts, Actor, Producer, Special effects
Fast Facts
- While studying Veterinary medicine at LSU, he started getting involved in films as an animal trainer
- In 1995, he joined the Screen Actors Guild as a stuntman, and has since performed stunts in and coordinated stunts for hundreds of films and television shows
- Works as a marine coordinator, an alligator wrangler and an animal trainer in the Louisiana film industry
- Describes himself as a swamp expert and survivalist
- Is knowledgeable about the history and culture of Louisiana
- Received his rescue diver certification, several boat safety certificates and a Commercial Fish license
- Was a member of the New Orleans Police Department and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Awards
- 2016Actor - Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2018Actor - Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture:Nominated