Billy Blanks
Born in Erie - Pennsylvania - USA — Sep 01 1955
Biography
Muscular African American sports star, actor, media identity and inventor of the phenomenally popular "Tae Bo" fitness system, derived from his extensive martial arts training. Blanks was born in Eerie, Pennsylvania in 1955 amongst humble backgrounds and grew up as one of 15 children, battling dyslexia and tendon problems. However that didn't stop him from starting his martial arts training at age 14 and eventually achieving black belts in tae kwon do & several other arts, and winning numerous US martial arts tournaments. Blanks first popped up on movie…
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Billy Blanks's Credits
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Tae-Bo Instructor
The Fairly OddParents
Billy Blanks (voice)
Martial Law
Travis King
V.I.P.
Self
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Billy Blanks
Melrose Place
The Parent 'Hood
The Parkers
Kiss the Girls
Instructor
Tango & Cash
Prison Thug (uncredited)
The Last Boy Scout
Billy Cole
Lionheart
African Legionnaire
Jack and Jill
Billy Blanks
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Self
The Master
Hawks Gang Member
Timebomb
Mr. Brown
Invincible
Billy
Kazaam
Crew
The Last Kumite
Master Loren
The Clapper
Billy Blanks
Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes
Self
Bloodfist
Black Rose
Showdown
Billy Grant
China O'Brien II
Baskin's Fighter #1 (uncredited)
The King of the Kickboxers
Khan
Tough and Deadly
John Portland
Back in Action
Billy
Devotion
Billy Blanks
Expect No Mercy
Justin Vanier
The Real Miyagi
Self
Talons of the Eagle
Tyler Wilson
TC 2000
Jason Storm
Assault on Devil's Island
Craegan
Low Blow
Guard
Balance of Power
Niko
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
Self
American Expendables: The Films of North American Pictures
Self (archive footage)
The Circuit 4: Faith Fighter
Samson
Almost Amazing
Mr. Wilson
Driving Force
Pool
Billy Blanks: Tae Bo Flex
Billy Blanks Tae Bo: Amped Fat Burn Accelerator
Billy Blanks
Dark Moon Rising
Sheriff Tom
Billy Blanks' TaeBo Believer's Workout: The Strength Within
Himself
Billy Blanks: Tae Bo Cardio
Billy's Bootcamp Elite: Mission Spot Training - Lower Body
The Ultimate Goal
Billy's Bootcamp: Cardio Bootcamp Live!
Billy's BootCamp: Basic Training Bootcamp
Billy Blanks
Billy Blanks: Tae Bo Platinum Collection
Self
Billy's BootCamp Elite: Mission Two - Maximum Power
Billy Blanks: Tae Bo Kicks
Himself
Billy's BootCamp Elite: 8 Minute Supercharge Cardio
Billy Blanks TaeBo Express
Instructor
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: Basic Workout
Himself
Billy's Bootcamp 2: Tae Bo
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: Instructional
Himself
TaeBo II: Get Ripped - 8-Minute Workout
Himself
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: 8-Minute Workout
Himself
Billy Blanks: Ultimate Tae Bo
Billy Blanks
Billy Blanks - Tae Bo: Strength Power
Billy Blanks
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: Total Body Fat Blaster
Himself
Billy's Bootcamp 1: Tae Bo
The Best of TaeBo: Ultimate Upper Body
Himself
TaeBo II: Get Ripped - Advanced 2 Workout
Himself
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: Advanced Workout
Himself
Billy's BootCamp: Ultimate BootCamp
Himself
Billy Blanks: This Is Tae Bo
Himself
Billy's BootCamp Elite: Mission Three - Rock Solid Abs
Billy Blanks Tae Bo 2004 Capture the Power POWER
Himself
TaeBo II: Get Ripped - Basic 1 Workout
Billy's BootCamp Elite: Mission One - Get Started
Billy Blanks: Bootcamp Cardio Inferno
Himself
Billy Blanks' Tae Bo: Gold
Himself
Billy Blanks Tae Bo 2004 Capture the Power STRENGTH
Himself
TaeBo II: Get Ripped - Advanced 1 Workout
Himself
Tae Bo Extreme: Push Your Limits
Himself
Billy's Bootcamp: Cardio Bootcamp
Himself
Billy Blanks - Tae Bo - Amped Full Throttle
Himself
Billy Blanks Tae Bo 2004 Capture the Power ENERGY
Himself