Boni Yanagisawa
Sometimes credited as:
- Bani Yanagisawa
Date of birth: May 1, 1971
Place of birth: Huntington Beach, California
Bio and martial arts background

Boni, like her father, was born to be a hard worker, going dor the best. While doing great at school and sports, she even became Miss Lake Elsinore. Martial arts are in Boni's blood. Her great-uncle is Harry Ishisaka, who was also Steven Seagal's instructor. So Boni grew up with Aikido. Boni grew better and better in martial arts, eventually opening her own Karate Dojo in La Costa, CA. She'd also compete and win many tournaments. In 1998 she became a member of Team Kani and won even more titles. She was trained by Richard Rabago in weapons and in Shorin Ryu.

Some of her stats es are:
NBL Hall of Fame
Master Hall of Fame
USA National World Championship
USA International World Championship
International Karate Championship
Tiger balm International


Boni was good friends with Marcus Young. A good martial artist, stuntman and actor. He'd help Boni finding work in the movie industry and trained her in Shotokan Karate. Since then, Boni is one of the leading stuntwomen in the US. She performed numerous stunts and fights. She also doubled for some of the biggest stars. In some shows, she appeared with her good friend Marcus. Now Boni can now be seen doing stunts in the best movies.
Movie resume

Rent (2005)
Feast (2005)
Cruel World (2005)
Bam Bam and Celeste (2005)
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
The Longest Yard (2005)
Guess Who (2005)
Point Pleasant (2005)
Rope Burns (2005)
-
aka Million Dollar Baby
Taxi (2004)
Hawaii (2004)
Cursed (2004)
Alias (2004) (
game)
D.E.B.S. (2004)
Forbidden Warrior (2004)
Fearless (2004)
Harry Green and Eugene (2004)
Species III (2004)
Collateral (2004)
Catwoman (2004)
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
The John Henson Project (2004)
Hollywood HD (2004)
Angel (2003)
Big Fish (2003)
Threat Matrix (2003)
Charlie's Angels 2 (2003)
-
aka Full Throttle
Hulk (2003)
Boomtown (2002)
Robbery Homocide Division (2002)
C.S.I.: Miami (2002)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002) (
game)
Golden Dreams (2001)
Enterprise (2001)
Six Feet Under (2001)
9MM of Love (2000)
Ides of March (2000)
Charlie's Angels (2000)
Anywhere But Here (1999)
The Dream Team (1999)
Underworld (1999)
MK-Conquest (1999)
Air America (1998)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Mad TV (1995)
Chicago Hope (1994)
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
America's Most Wanted (1988)
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The Academy (????)
Threshold (????)
TRI (????)
Rock and Wrestle (????)
American Pie (????)
Fork at Devil's Glen (????)
Maggie (????)
The Kid (????)

: Stunts
: Stunt double: Navi Rawat
: Stunt double: Nicole Bilderback
: Stunt double: Margaret Cho
: Stunt double: Li Gong
: Utility stunts
: Stunt double
: Utility stunts
: Stunt boxer

: Utility stunts
: Stunt double: Aya Sumika
: Stunt double: Mya
: Utility stunts
: Stunt double: Devon Aoki
: Stunt double: M. Maitko
: Utility stunts
: Utility stunts
: Female student // Utility stunts
: U.S.
: Stunt double
: U.S.
: Stunts
: S.D.
: U.S.
: U.S.
: S.D.: Kelly Hu / U.S.
: S.D.: Demi Moore

: Technician // U.S.
: S.D.: Kelly Hu / Vanessa Williams
: S.D.: Kate GGopaoco
: S.D.: Jaclyn Gutierrez
: U.S.

: S.D.: Yasuko Takahara
: S.D.: Jolene Blalock
: S.D. Momo Yahima
: U.S.
: S.D.: Lydia Chin
: S.D.: Lucy Liu
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: S.D.: Julia Nixon
: S.D.: Talisa Soto
: S.D.: (
various) / Stunts
: (
guest)
: S.D.: Willow / Stunts
: U.S.
: (
guest)
: S.D.: Nia Peeples
: Stunts
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: S.D.: Lynn Salvatori
: U.S.
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