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David Kurzhal
Active American Action Cinema / Independent Martial Arts Cinema
- FromUnited States
- Based inCalifornia, United States
- Age36–45
- Active2008–present
- Updated
David Kurzhal Biography Information
- Real Name: David Anthony Kurzhal
- Professional / Moniker: David Kurzhal (Viking Samurai)
- Date of Birth: Not publicly confirmed
- Profession: Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Martial Artist, Natural Bodybuilder, YouTuber
- Film Debut: Battle Planet (2008)
- Breakthrough Project: The Viking Samurai (YouTube Channel) / The Last Kumite (2024)
- Known For: Highlighting 1980s/90s martial arts action cinema, retro action tournament choreography, and prominent action film roles
David Kurzhal Family Member
- Family Information: Private / Not publicly disclosed
David Kurzhal Education
- College Education: California State University, Northridge (Majored in Film Production, graduated with honors)
David Kurzhal Career Highlight
| Year | Milestone / Film Name | Significance |
| 2008 | Battle Planet | Early feature film appearance |
| 2018 | Viking Samurai (YouTube) | Launch and growth of widely followed channel dedicated to retro action cinema and martial arts icon interviews |
| 2024 | The Last Kumite | Starred alongside martial arts legends such as Billy Blanks, Cynthia Rothrock, and Michel Qissi |
| 2024 | Elite Target | Action feature release |
| 2025 | Bloodstorm | Action survival film starring as Marcus alongside Michael Paré and Richard Tyson |
| 2026 | Hard Redemption | Action film starring as Solomon alongside martial artist Jino Kang |
| 2026 | Order of the Dragon | Major martial arts action project |
David Kurzhal Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Award Name | Film | Result |
| N/A | Independent / Competitive Circuit | Not Publicly Documented | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Awards
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Popularity Score
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Controversy Index
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About David Kurzhal
Who is David Kurzhal?
He is an American martial artist, natural bodybuilder, actor, and online creator widely known as the Viking Samurai.
Why is he called the "Viking Samurai"?
The name represents a blend of warrior spirits and reflects his mixed European and Asian heritage.
What martial arts styles does David Kurzhal practice?
He trains across multiple disciplines, with backgrounds in Taekwondo, Kenpo Karate, and Krav Maga, as well as boxing.
What is his breakout film role?
His notable breakout occurred in the retro martial arts feature The Last Kumite (2024), paying homage to classic tournament brawlers.
What is his educational background?
He studied film production at California State University, Northridge, graduating with honors.
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