stunt woman

Female daredevil performer

A stunt woman is a female performer who executes dangerous or physically demanding actions in film or television, standing in for actresses during scenes involving falls, fights, car crashes, or other hazardous sequences.

The role requires athletic skill and precise timing to create convincing action while minimizing real danger.

The stunt woman performed all the fight choreography.

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daredevil · harnesses · substitute · acrobatics · parkour · tumbling · precision driving · car chase · crash pad · padding · fire burn · horseback riding · body doubles · pyrotechnician · backup · action sequences · physical conditioning · safety meeting

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Opposites
visibility/credit

stunt womanleading lady

Principal female performer

star · leading actress · headliner · marquee name · female lead

risk/physical danger

stunt womanoffice worker

Indoor professional employee

script supervisor · producer · screenwriter · casting director

gender

stunt womanstunt man

Performer of dangerous scenes

stuntman

Family

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G