Michael W. "Mike" Martinez (August 1, 1969) is the current Place 2 Austin City Council member in Austin, Texas,. He currently serves as the board chair of the Capital Metropolitan Transit Authority. Martinez was first elected to the Austin City Council in 2006, and he was re-elected in 2009 and 2012. Before taking office in 2006, Martinez worked for the Austin Fire Department for 13 years, a majority of which he was the head of the firefighter's union.Martinez serves as chair of the Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise and Small Business Council Subcommittee. He is a member of the Judicial Committee, Public Health and Human Services Subcommittee, and he sits on the Capital Metro Board of Directors.Mike Martinez has served on the Capital Metro Transportation Authority's board of directors since 2007. Mr. Martinez has also served as chairman of the Capital Metro since February 2010.April 7, 2013 as he addressed the Bloomberg sponsored 'Texas Rally for Gun Sense' Martinez stated his intention to ban guns. Martinez singled out a man holding a "Stop the Gun Ban" sign and said "to the gentleman who is dying for attention, someone needs to inform him that there is no gun ban currently, but because of the work we’re doing here today, we will make your sign legitimate shortly, so you hang on to that."
Working as Fight Choreographer/Director for the San Francisco Playhouse, and winner of the Theater Critics Circle Award; Fight Choreography for "Camelot". [2014]
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Continuing to work as a Stunt Performer/Stunt Coordinator, while designing Stunt Rigging Techniques. [2008]
Stunts
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Etruscan Smile
2017
stunt driver post-production
Budding Prospects
TV Movie stunt coordinator post-production
Chance
2016
TV Series stunt driver - 1 episode
Burn Country
2016
assistant stunt coordinator
Sense8
2015
TV Series fight coordinator - 1 episode
Jurassic World
2015
stunt performer - uncredited
San Andreas
2015
stunt rigger
Looking
2015
TV Series stunt driver - 1 episode
Girl House
2014
stunt coordinator: Sonoma County
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014
stunt coordinator: effects
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
2013
stunts
Gravity
2013
stunt rigger - uncredited
Fruitvale Station
2013
stunt performer
Alcatraz
2012
TV Series assistant stunt coordinator - 1 episode
Milk Money
2011
stunts
Contagion
2011
stunt performer
I (Almost) Got Away with It
2011
TV Series documentary stunt crew - 1 episode
True Blue
2010
TV Movie stunt double
Trauma
2009
TV Series utility stunts - 3 episodes
The Confessional
2009/II
stunt rigger
The Fenceline
2009
Short stunt coordinator
Prototype This!
2008
TV Series stunt coordinator - 1 episode
Four Christmases
2008
stunts
Milk
2008/I
stunts
Violent Jake
2008
TV Movie stunt rigger
Half-Life
2008
stunt rigger
Faith
2008
stunt coordinator
Journeyman
2007
TV Series utility stunts - 1 episode
Black August
2007
stunt coordinator
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
stunts - uncredited
Palo Alto, CA
2007
stunt coordinator
Her Best Move
2007
stunts
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
stunts - uncredited
Fallen Angels
2006
stunt coordinator: California
MythBusters
2006
TV Series documentary stunt rigger - 1 episode
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006
stunt coordinator
Terminal Man
2006
Short stunt rigger
The Evidence
2006
TV Series stunt double - 1 episode
Rent
2005
stunts
Just Like Heaven
2005
utility stunts
Both
2005
stunt coordinator
Dead & Breakfast
2004
stunt performer
Twisted
2004/I
stunts
Independent Lens
2003
TV Series documentary stunt coordinator - 1 episode
They Call Him Sasquatch
2003
stunt coordinator
Enter the Matrix
2003
Video Game stunt coordinator
The Matrix Reloaded
2003
stunt player / utility stunts - uncredited
The Law and Mr. Lee
2003
TV Movie stunts
Compulsory Breathing
2002
Short stunt coordinator
The Deluge
2002
Short stunts
Whacked!
2002
assistant stunt coordinator
Contagion
2002
stunts
Never Die Twice
2001
stunt coordinator
Chimera House
1999
stunt coordinator - uncredited
Bicentennial Man
1999
stunts
The Bachelor
1999
stunts
Edtv
1999
stunts
Frog and Wombat
1998
stunts
A Smile Like Yours
1997
assistant stunt coordinator - uncredited
Metro
1997
stunts
The Rock
1996
stunts - uncredited
James and the Giant Peach
1996
stuntperson
Dalva
1996
TV Movie additional stunts
Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
1996
Video Game assistant stunt coordinator
Copycat
1995
stunts
Nine Months
1995
stunts - uncredited
Village of the Damned
1995
stunts
Fist of the North Star
1995
assistant stunt coordinator / stunts
Clear and Present Danger
1994
stunts - uncredited
Angels in the Outfield
1994
stunts
Getting Even with Dad
1994
stunts
Eyes of Terror
1994
TV Movie stunt double - uncredited
Sherlock Holmes Returns
1993
TV Movie stunt coordinator: San Francisco Unit
Made in America
1993
stunts
Visions of Murder
1993
TV Movie stunts
Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
1993
TV Movie stunts
Great Performances
1991
TV Series stunts - 1 episode
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991
stunts - uncredited
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
1991
TV Movie stunt driver
Shadow of a Doubt
1991
TV Movie assistant stunt coordinator - uncredited
Long Road Home
1991
TV Movie stunts - uncredited
The Judas Project
1990
stunts
The Spirit of '76
1990
stunt driver: second unit
Dead Girls
1990
stunts
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
stunts - uncredited
True Believer
1989
stunts - uncredited
'68
1988
stunts
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
1988
stunts
Willow
1988
stunts - uncredited
The Brotherhood of Justice
1986
TV Movie stunts - uncredited
The Blue Yonder
1985
TV Movie stunt double
Colpi di luce
1985
additional stunts
Massive Retaliation
1984
stunts
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man
filming
Injin
Both
2005
Bob
Pilak
2001
Moseh
Nash Bridges
2000
TV Series
Mario Torres
Escapes
1986
TV Movie
Driver
Jackson 5ive
1971
TV Series
Tito Jackson
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
I (Almost) Got Away with It
2011
TV Series documentary action unit director - 1 episode