217+ Credits. Three Decades of Excellence. The craft that defines a Hollywood legend.
Behind every explosive sequence, every fall, every dangerous moment you see on screen — there is a stunt professional who trained for years to make it look effortless.
Stunt performers execute the physically dangerous sequences that actors cannot safely perform. Falls from heights, car chases, fight choreography, fire work — each requires years of physical training, body awareness, and split-second precision. One mistake can be fatal. Experience is everything.
The stunt coordinator oversees all physical action sequences on a production. They design the action, hire the stunt team, choreograph every sequence, and ensure the safety of every person on set. It's a position of enormous responsibility — combining creative vision with technical mastery and leadership.
Stunt doubles stand in for specific actors during dangerous sequences. They must match the actor's physical build, movement, and on-screen energy — while executing stunts with expert precision. Being trusted as a celebrity's double is one of the highest honors in the stunt profession, requiring absolute reliability.
Being trusted as a celebrity's stunt double is a testament to skill, professionalism, and an extraordinary capacity to embody another person's physical presence on screen.
The Last O.G. (multiple seasons, 2018–2019) • 30 Rock (multiple seasons) • Cop Out • Additional productions
Stunt Double • Multiple ProjectsDogma (1999) — Kevin Smith's acclaimed comedy starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Chris Rock
Stunt Double • Dogma (1999)Ray (2004) — Taylor Hackford's Oscar-winning biopic starring Jamie Foxx. One of the most prestigious stunt double assignments of Derrick's career.
Stunt Double • Ray (2004)Reign Over Me (2007) — Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle's critically acclaimed drama directed by Mike Binder
Stunt Double • Reign Over Me (2007)Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend (2020) — Netflix interactive special
Stunt Double • 2020The Best Man (1999) — Malcolm D. Lee's acclaimed ensemble romantic drama featuring Taye Diggs and Nia Long
Stunt Double • The Best Man (1999)Multiple film and television productions throughout Derrick's extensive stunt career spanning the 2000s and 2010s
Stunt Double • Multiple ProjectsThe Big C (Showtime) • Precious and additional film productions. Multiple appearances across her breakthrough career.
Stunt Double • Multiple ProjectsWelcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) — Universal Pictures comedy starring Martin Lawrence and Cedric the Entertainer
Stunt Double • 2008The Perfect Holiday (2007) — Queen Latifah holiday film. Morris Chestnut at the peak of his leading-man career.
Stunt Double • 2007Madea's Family Reunion (2006) — Tyler Perry's acclaimed drama featuring Blair Underwood and Lynn Whitfield
Stunt Double • 2006Turn It Up (2000) — Ja Rule and Pras Michel's hip-hop crime thriller at the height of Ja Rule's mainstream breakthrough
Stunt Double • Turn It Up (2000)As Stunt Coordinator, Derrick oversees the full physical action of a production — designing sequences, leading a team, and guaranteeing safety at the highest level.
217+ stunt credits don't happen from one-off jobs. They're built on sustained relationships — productions that trust Derrick to return, season after season.
| Year | Production | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Many Saints of Newark | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2020 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend | Stunt Double — Tituss Burgess | Double |
| 2019 | Joker | Stunt Player | Film |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far from Home | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2019 | Godfather of Harlem | Stunt Performer | TV |
| 2019 | Mr. Robot | Stunt Performer | TV |
| 2019 | New York Undercover TV Movie | Stunt Performer | TV |
| 2018–2020 | The Family Business | Stunt Coordinator — 3 seasons | Coord. |
| 2018–2019 | The Last O.G. | Stunt Double — Tracy Morgan | Double |
| 2018–2019 | FBI | Stunt Performer | TV |
| 2017–2019 | Gotham | Stunt Performer — 13 episodes | TV |
| 2017–2019 | Bull | Stunt Performer — 4 episodes | TV |
| 2013–2019 | The Blacklist | Stunt Performer — 12 episodes | TV |
| 2004–2011 | Rescue Me | Stunt Performer — 22 episodes | TV |
| 2008 | American Gangster | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2008 | Hancock | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2006 | Inside Man | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2004 | Ray | Stunt Double — Ray Charles | Double |
| 2004 | National Treasure | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2003 | Chappelle's Show | Stunt Coordinator | Coord. |
| 2002–2008 | The Wire | Stunt Performer — 12 episodes | TV |
| 2002 | Stuart Little 2 | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2001 | The Royal Tenenbaums | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2000 | Shaft | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 2000 | Requiem for a Dream | Stunt Performer | Film |
| 1999 | Dogma | Stunt Double — Chris Rock | Double |
| 1999 | The Best Man | Stunt Double — Taye Diggs | Double |
| 1998 | Godzilla | Stunt Performer | Film |
Showing selected highlights from 217+ total credits. Contact for complete resume.
Derrick is available for stunt performing, stunt coordinating, and celebrity double work on film and television productions. 35+ years of trusted expertise.