Alan Delabie(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Born in northern France Alan Delabie has carved out a remarkable career in both the martial arts and film industries. From an early age, he was captivated by the magic of cinema, inspired by martial arts icons like Bruce Lee and legendary actors such as Charlton Heston, Robert De Niro, and Jack Nicholson. His passion for film was further fueled by his love for horror classics like The Howling by Joe Dante and An American Werewolf in London by John Landis, which left a lasting impression on his childhood.
A Martial Arts Prodigy Turned Champion Alan's journey into martial arts began at a young age, marking the start of a transformed chapter in his life. Excelling in Nunchaku demonstrations, he quickly rose to prominence, eventually becoming the European champion in the discipline. This achievement earned him recognition on various television shows and paved his path into the entertainment industry.
Despite studying commercial sales, Alan soon realized that his true passion lay in the performing arts. His unwavering determination led him to work with some of Hollywood's most iconic figures. He has had the honor of directing Eric Roberts and Bob Wall-the latter famously known for his fight against Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon. These pivotal moments fueled his confidence and expanded his opportunities. Notably, he also directed Don "The Dragon" Wilson and Lee Arenberg, best known for his role in Pirates of the Caribbean.
A Filmmaker With Relentless Drive Alan approaches his work with discipline and precision, adhering to the philosophy of never putting off until tomorrow what can be done today. This relentless work ethic has propelled him to great success, including the co-direction of the feature film Borrowed Time 3: Falling Apart alongside David Worth, the director of Kickboxer starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
The Borrowed Time trilogy, featuring an impressive cast that includes Costas and Louis Mandylor, Eric Roberts, Matthias Hues, and Merrick McCartha, stands as a testament to Alan's storytelling prowess and directorial expertise.
While Alan is a driven professional, he remains committed to maintaining a balance between his personal and professional life, ensuring he keeps one foot firmly in reality.
The Next Chapter: Shepherd Code II: Road Back Currently, Alan is immersed in the production of Shepherd Code II: Road Back, with filming taking place in Portugal and London. This time, he shares the screen with a stellar cast, including Shaina West, the rising star of Jade and Women's King, and Rochelle Ashana, the beloved actress who portrayed Mylee in the legendary martial arts classic Kickboxer.
Renowned for his ability to go toe-to-toe with some of the greatest action stars, Alan has faced off against formidable opponents throughout his career. In Borrowed Time, he shared the screen with Silvio Simac (Transporter 3, Undisputed 2), Abdel Qissi (Lionheart, The Quest), and Mohammed Qissi, the legendary actor behind Tong Po. His relentless on-screen combat skills are once again on full display in Shepherd Code II: Road Back, where he takes on Mark Strange (Ip Man 4, Kung Fu Game) in a highly anticipated showdown that action fans won't want to miss.
With intense fight sequences, a powerhouse cast, and gripping storytelling, Alan Delabie continues to solidify his status as a major force in the martial arts and action film genre.
Expanding Horizons: A Versatile Performer Beyond the action genre, Alan recently starred in the Christmas feature film 3 Wishes for Christmas, proving his versatility as an actor. His ability to seamlessly transition between action-packed roles and heartfelt performances highlights his range and dedication to the craft.
A Vision for the Future Alan's ambitions extend far beyond his current achievements. With his sights set on collaborating with a major Hollywood studio or Netflix, he is determined to bring his unique storytelling vision to an even larger audience. His journey is one of passion, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to excellence, and he hopes to be remembered as not just an action star, but a dedicated filmmaker and artist who inspires others through his work.
As Alan Delabie continues to forge ahead, one thing is certain: his best is yet to come.
A Martial Arts Prodigy Turned Champion Alan's journey into martial arts began at a young age, marking the start of a transformed chapter in his life. Excelling in Nunchaku demonstrations, he quickly rose to prominence, eventually becoming the European champion in the discipline. This achievement earned him recognition on various television shows and paved his path into the entertainment industry.
Despite studying commercial sales, Alan soon realized that his true passion lay in the performing arts. His unwavering determination led him to work with some of Hollywood's most iconic figures. He has had the honor of directing Eric Roberts and Bob Wall-the latter famously known for his fight against Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon. These pivotal moments fueled his confidence and expanded his opportunities. Notably, he also directed Don "The Dragon" Wilson and Lee Arenberg, best known for his role in Pirates of the Caribbean.
A Filmmaker With Relentless Drive Alan approaches his work with discipline and precision, adhering to the philosophy of never putting off until tomorrow what can be done today. This relentless work ethic has propelled him to great success, including the co-direction of the feature film Borrowed Time 3: Falling Apart alongside David Worth, the director of Kickboxer starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
The Borrowed Time trilogy, featuring an impressive cast that includes Costas and Louis Mandylor, Eric Roberts, Matthias Hues, and Merrick McCartha, stands as a testament to Alan's storytelling prowess and directorial expertise.
While Alan is a driven professional, he remains committed to maintaining a balance between his personal and professional life, ensuring he keeps one foot firmly in reality.
The Next Chapter: Shepherd Code II: Road Back Currently, Alan is immersed in the production of Shepherd Code II: Road Back, with filming taking place in Portugal and London. This time, he shares the screen with a stellar cast, including Shaina West, the rising star of Jade and Women's King, and Rochelle Ashana, the beloved actress who portrayed Mylee in the legendary martial arts classic Kickboxer.
Renowned for his ability to go toe-to-toe with some of the greatest action stars, Alan has faced off against formidable opponents throughout his career. In Borrowed Time, he shared the screen with Silvio Simac (Transporter 3, Undisputed 2), Abdel Qissi (Lionheart, The Quest), and Mohammed Qissi, the legendary actor behind Tong Po. His relentless on-screen combat skills are once again on full display in Shepherd Code II: Road Back, where he takes on Mark Strange (Ip Man 4, Kung Fu Game) in a highly anticipated showdown that action fans won't want to miss.
With intense fight sequences, a powerhouse cast, and gripping storytelling, Alan Delabie continues to solidify his status as a major force in the martial arts and action film genre.
Expanding Horizons: A Versatile Performer Beyond the action genre, Alan recently starred in the Christmas feature film 3 Wishes for Christmas, proving his versatility as an actor. His ability to seamlessly transition between action-packed roles and heartfelt performances highlights his range and dedication to the craft.
A Vision for the Future Alan's ambitions extend far beyond his current achievements. With his sights set on collaborating with a major Hollywood studio or Netflix, he is determined to bring his unique storytelling vision to an even larger audience. His journey is one of passion, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to excellence, and he hopes to be remembered as not just an action star, but a dedicated filmmaker and artist who inspires others through his work.
As Alan Delabie continues to forge ahead, one thing is certain: his best is yet to come.
