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Robert Alonzo

Robert Alonzo

Born: 1970-08-04 • Manila, Philippines

Robert Alonzo is a Filipino-American stunt coordinator, fight choreographer, and second-unit director.

Born in Manila, Philippines, and raised in the United States, Alonzo developed an early passion for martial arts and filmmaking, leading to a dynamic and multifaceted career. He trained under Grandmaster Jun Chong and holds black belts in Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido. Academically, he earned a degree in Studio Arts and Communication Studies from Loyola Marymount University, with additional minors in Animation and Business Marketing.

Over nearly three decades, Alonzo has built a résumé of more than 200 credits across film, television, commercials, and music videos. His expertise has made him a trusted collaborator for stars such as Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson, Mark Wahlberg, Jeremy Renner, and Jake Gyllenhaal. His second-unit directing credits include major studio productions like Oblivion, Tomorrowland, Deadpool, Bright, Alpha, and The Batman.

Filmography
Making The Flash: Worlds Collide poster
Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
2023 • Self - 2nd Unit Director
Reach for the Stars poster
Reach for the Stars
2019 • Self
The Reaping poster
The Reaping
2007 • Hazmat Worker
Ultraviolet poster
Ultraviolet
2006 • Long-Haired Hemophage 1
Demon Hunter poster
Demon Hunter
2005 • Guard #2
Confessions of an Action Star poster
Confessions of an Action Star
2005 • Kumite Fighter (uncredited)
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines poster
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
2003 • Jose Barrera
Epoch of Lotus poster
Epoch of Lotus
2000 • Bodyguard
Deadpool: From Comics to Screen... to Screen poster
Deadpool: From Comics to Screen... to Screen
— • Self
No Image
The Bladed Hand: The Global Impact of the Filipino Martial Arts
— • Self