Preston Corbell

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Preston Corbell
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Born (1984-01-23) January 23, 1984 (age 36)
Alma mater Texas Tech University (BA)
Wayland Baptist University (MC)
OccupationStunt performer, actor
Years active2002-present
Home town Newport Beach, California

Preston Corbell is an American stuntman and actor. [1] He is known for working with HBO, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios, NBC, Warner Bros, SYFY [2] [3] CW, Lions Gate Entertainment, and Comedy Central [4]

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Film career

Corbell is most notable for his work on Repo Men, Escape Plan, The Cabin Fever Films [5] Workaholics, and Domino (2005 film) . [6] [7] .

Early life

Corbell was born in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in Newport Beach, California and devoted a lot of his time on missionary trips both in the United States and abroad. [8] .

Personal life

Corbell works as a Sport Therapist using his extensive history as a stuntman and experience with collegiate athletics as a tool to help others. [9] He has an extreme sport clothing line and has been trained in kickboxing [10] since the beginning of his stunt career.

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