Biography
The generation of the 90s has grown on video tags and was delighted with militants with Chuck Norris, Bruce Lee and Sylvester Stallone. The characters of these artists became heroes, and their opponents personified absolute evil, as well as recall to this day. Among them, Actor Michel Kissea, who speaking an antagonist of another idol of the public Jean-Claude Van Damma.Childhood and youth
Mohammed Kissy was born in 1962 in the ude of the city in the northeast of Morocco. At 2 years old, together with his family, moved to Belgium, where children and youthful years were held. Michel's cinema led a passion for martial arts, which he was carried away in childhood. The boy dreamed of being strong and from 7 years old began to engage in boxing, in which Doros before a decent level, by 17 years old won the champion title among lovers.
The passion for the struggle was shared and the Brothers Yuzef and Abdel Kissey, who also succeeded in the ring, and subsequently joined the Michel in Hollywood, playing the role of bad guys - Eastern wrestlers, who succeed in the "bloody sport."
Even in the youth, Moroccan became friends with the 14-year-old Jean-Claude Van Dammom, who lived in Brussels and visited the Karate Section - Sitokan. They retained this friendship for many years and also enriched it with many years of professional cooperation. Together they have come together with friends of the dream of glory and film director, together they went to Hollywood to declare themselves and achieve the first roles.
Personal life
Michel's personal life is known a little. He was married to Janett Kisby, but the marriage collapsed. In the Epoch "Instagram", the actor is not active in social networks, and fans not so easy to get his photos, fresh facts of biography and the latest news. The artist has citizenship of three countries - Morocco, Belgium and the USA.Films
Kissey with Van Damm went to the United States in 1982 and began to offer their services to film studios. Athletically folded guys received the first job 2 years later, but it was only participation in the crowd. The Belgian career has developed successful, and in 1986 he received a major role in the militant "not to retreat and not give up", which became a commercial hit. However, the guy did not "sound" and did not forget the former friendship, calling Michel to the next project.
Kissey's film took place in the film "Bloody Sport", where he came as a coach and consultant, and eventually played San Paredes. The main ribbon in the filmography was the "kickboxer", which came to the screens in 1989. Initially, Michelle answered the choreography and training of cascaders, but he suggested himself to the director for the Tonga of Tonga when heard that a high Asian guy who owns the Thai Boxing technique is required. With an increase in 188 cm and experience in Muay-Thai Kissy, it came to the place like no other.
In order to give the villain Asian traits, a few layers of makeup were applied by the target, as a result of his character forced the viewer to believe that Tong is a real fighter earning on bloody fights. He even was recorded in the credits under this name - these actors were not specified. Two years later, in the same role Kissy appears in Kikboxus-2.
Another joint work with Jean-Claude Van Damm was "Self-roll" (1990), where Michel was still a negative hero, but no longer the main thing. The central opponent of Belgian became his brother Abdel. After that, Kissy tried himself as a director, removing the "Lady Terminator" (1993) and "at the limit of forces" (2001).
Michel Kissy now
After the success of the 1990s, the actor went from the screens for many years. For almost 20 years there was no news about him, but in 2011 Kissy pleased the fans with the return. He began to reappear in the images of brutal eastern men, for which the main argument is the strength and volume of muscles. In 2016, along with a long-time friend, Jean-Claude Van Damm, he appeared in the revival of the Kickboxer's cult militant.Now Michelle continues to work in a movie as a consultant and battle scene director, as well as as an actor. In 2019, he once again played the famous Tonga by the film Garra Mortal. In the same year, Moroccan appeared in two pictures.
Filmography
- 1988 - "Bloody Sport"
- 1989 - "Kickboxer"
- 1990 - "Self-roll"
- 1991 - "Kickboxer-2"
- 1991 - "Bloody Collusion"
- 1993 - "Lady Terminator"
- 2001 - "Last Fight"
- 2014 - "Falcon Warriors"
- 2016 - "Kickboxer"
- 2019 - Garra Mortal