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* BadassBeard: One of his "Miscellaneous Skills" on his profile is "I have a thick beard."
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* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts:He admit that most of the Tekken moves he does are at least "very difficult to make effective in real life."
* BadassArmFold: One of his favorite poses

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* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts:He admit ArtisticLicenseMartialArts: He admitted that most of the Tekken moves he does are at least "very difficult to make effective in real life."
* BadassArmFold: One of his favorite posesposes.
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Eric is a stuntman, martial artist, and actor based in California. Jacobus began his stunt and film-making career in his hometown of Redding, California in 2001 with the formation of The Stunt People. Originally a gymnast and weightlifter, Jacobus enlisted the help of local martial artists and gymnasts Chelsea Steffensen and Gavin Merrick to create short action comedies. When Eric moved to San Francisco to attend SFSU for cinema in 2002, he began formal martial arts training under Andy Leung, who soon became a Stunt People member.

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Eric Jacobus (born March 29, 1982 in California) is a stuntman, martial artist, and actor based in California. Jacobus began his stunt and film-making career in his hometown of Redding, California in 2001 with the formation of The Stunt People. Originally a gymnast and weightlifter, Jacobus enlisted the help of local martial artists and gymnasts Chelsea Steffensen and Gavin Merrick to create short action comedies. When Eric moved to San Francisco to attend SFSU for cinema in 2002, he began formal martial arts training under Andy Leung, who soon became a Stunt People member.
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* BadassArmFold: One of his favorite pose

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* BadassArmFold: One of his favorite poseposes
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He gained fame on the Internet with his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhxye6v0RPY&list=PLKvT1cdaRn7-9HxSgD5S9JjJUMwEbdHIS Tekken movelist videos]], which came about when he was watching the games for inspiration for more kicks for the follow-up to his "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qylxk4pTcno Kicktionary]]" video. He has since been acknowledged by the creators of Tekken for his work, and gained the job of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKuc73DSscs doing the motion capture for Kratos]] in the 2018 ''VideoGame/GodOfWarPS4'' game.

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He gained fame on the Internet with his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhxye6v0RPY&list=PLKvT1cdaRn7-9HxSgD5S9JjJUMwEbdHIS Tekken movelist videos]], which came about when he was watching the games for inspiration for more kicks for the follow-up to his "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qylxk4pTcno Kicktionary]]" video. He has since been acknowledged by the creators of Tekken for his work, and gained the job of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKuc73DSscs doing the motion capture for Kratos]] in the 2018 ''VideoGame/GodOfWarPS4'' game.
game as well [[https://twitter.com/noobde/status/1031578794912624641 doing stunts]] in ''VideoGame/MortalKombat11''.




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* ''Contour'' (2005) - Lawrence "Law" Young - His first feature film
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* ''Death Grip'' (2012) - Kenny Zemacus

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* ''Death Grip'' ''Film/DeathGrip'' (2012) - Kenny Zemacus

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* * ''Rope-A-Dope 2'' (2015) - The Dope - Plays a smaller role, as this film follows the mook he defeated in the first film, who's now trapped in his own loop.

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* * ''Rope-A-Dope 2'' (2015) - The Dope - Plays a smaller role, as this film follows the mook he defeated in the first film, who's now trapped in his own loop.



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* ''VideoGame/VirtualFighter'' - Jacky Bryant

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* ''VideoGame/VirtualFighter'' ''VideoGame/VirtuaFighter'' - Jacky Bryant

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He gained fame on the Internet with his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhxye6v0RPY&list=PLKvT1cdaRn7-9HxSgD5S9JjJUMwEbdHIS Tekken movelist videos]], which came about when he was watching the games for inspiration for more kicks for the follow-up to his "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qylxk4pTcno Kicktionary]]" video. He has since been acknowledged by the creators of Tekken for his work, and gained the job of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKuc73DSscs doing the motion capture for Kratos]] in the 2018 ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' game.

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He gained fame on the Internet with his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhxye6v0RPY&list=PLKvT1cdaRn7-9HxSgD5S9JjJUMwEbdHIS Tekken movelist videos]], which came about when he was watching the games for inspiration for more kicks for the follow-up to his "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qylxk4pTcno Kicktionary]]" video. He has since been acknowledged by the creators of Tekken for his work, and gained the job of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKuc73DSscs doing the motion capture for Kratos]] in the 2018 ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' ''VideoGame/GodOfWarPS4'' game.



* ''Film/Blindsided'' (2016) - Walter - this short was expanded into the 2018 film

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* ''Film/Blindsided'' ''Blindsided'' (2016) - Walter - this short was expanded into the 2018 film


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!!Fighting game characters whose movelists he's done:
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* Hwoarang
* Lei Wulong
* Bob Richards
* Baek Doo San - After performing the majority of the moves, Katsuhiro Harada tweeted that it was particularly impressive because Baek's moveset was largely hand-animated, not motion-captured.
* Steve Fox
* Lee Chaolan
* Bryan Fury
* Bruce Irvin
* Jin Kazama
* Heihachi Mishima
* Paul Phoenix
* Forest and Marshall Law
* Raven
* Armor King
* Anna Williams
* Devil Jin
* Miguel Rojo
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[[folder:Street Figher]]
* Ken
* Balrog
* Ryu
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[[folder:Dead or Alive]]
* Bayman
* Rig
* Sarah
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* ''Webcomic/OnePunchMan'' - Saitama
* ''VideoGame/VirtualFighter'' - Jacky Bryant
* ''VideoGame/FatalFury'' (Tekken 7 Movelist) - Geese Howard
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!!Notable tropes invoked by Eric Jacobus:

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!!Notable tropes Roles:
* ''Film/BlindsidedTheGame'' (2018) - Walter
* ''Film/Blindsided'' (2016) - Walter - this short was expanded into the 2018 film
* * ''Rope-A-Dope 2'' (2015) - The Dope - Plays a smaller role, as this film follows the mook he defeated in the first film, who's now trapped in his own loop.
* ''Film/ABCsOfDeath2'' (2014) - The titular assassin in the "A" segment
* ''Rope-A-Dope'' (2013) - The Dope - A short GroundhogDayLoop film about a man forced to learn martial arts to defend himself against the Martial Arts Mafia.
* ''WebVideo/MortalKombatLegacy'' (2013) - Kurtis Stryker
* ''Death Grip'' (2012) - Kenny Zemacus

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* BadassBeard: One of his "Miscellaneous Skills" on his profile is "I have a thick beard."

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* BadassBeard: One of his "Miscellaneous Skills" on his profile is "I have a thick beard.""
* CombatPragmatist: Most of Jacobus's characters fight with whatever they can grab.
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->''"*martial art noise*"''


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He gained fame on the Internet with his [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhxye6v0RPY&list=PLKvT1cdaRn7-9HxSgD5S9JjJUMwEbdHIS Tekken movelist videos]], which came about when he was watching the games for inspiration for more kicks for the follow-up to his "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qylxk4pTcno Kicktionary]]" video. He has since been acknowledged by the creators of Tekken for his work, and gained the job of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKuc73DSscs doing the motion capture for Kratos]] in the 2018 ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' game.
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[[caption-width-right:350:True face of mokujin]]

->''"*martial art noise*"''

Eric is a stuntman, martial artist, and actor based in California. Jacobus began his stunt and film-making career in his hometown of Redding, California in 2001 with the formation of The Stunt People. Originally a gymnast and weightlifter, Jacobus enlisted the help of local martial artists and gymnasts Chelsea Steffensen and Gavin Merrick to create short action comedies. When Eric moved to San Francisco to attend SFSU for cinema in 2002, he began formal martial arts training under Andy Leung, who soon became a Stunt People member.

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!!Notable tropes invoked by Eric Jacobus:
* ArtisticLicenseMartialArts:He admit that most of the Tekken moves he does are at least "very difficult to make effective in real life."
* BadassArmFold: One of his favorite pose
* BadassBeard: One of his "Miscellaneous Skills" on his profile is "I have a thick beard."

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