Age: 62
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Mark Alan Dacascos (born February 26, 1964) is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18. Beginning in January 2005, Dacascos has portrayed "the Chairman" on Food Network's television series Iron Chef America. This role was previously played by Takeshi Kaga in the original Japanese Iron Chef, and Dacascos' character is presented as Kaga's nephew, though the actors are not related. Dacascos went on to continue the role in Iron Chef Australia. His other roles include: Eric Draven in The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, Eubulon, the Advent Master, on Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, the lead role of "Mani" in the French film Brotherhood of the Wolf and the lead role of "Crying Freeman" in the film of the same name. Dacascos competed in season 9 of Dancing with the Stars. His partner was So You Think You Can Dance finalist Lacey Schwimmer. The pair was eliminated in the 7th episode. On November 2, 2010, CBS announced Dacascos was cast to reprise the role of Steve McGarrett's arch-nemesis, Wo Fat, in the modern remake of Hawaii Five-0.
A group of friends joins one of their own, the son of a rich oil magnate, in his gigantic mansion on the island deprived of his family, several tens of kilometers from the nearest coast. They will all hope to have a great vacation, but things will turn into a nightmare when a band of pirates, led by the cruel "Crazy Leopard" stop there by chance to hide the fruit of their latest plunder. Young people will have to learn to survive and fight their way out against cruel criminals who only want one thing: to be even richer, no matter how much blood it takes to get there !
