Steve Boyum

Steve Boyum is a former stuntman turned into director and producer who worked as stunt double for Brian Thompson during the fight scenes against fellow stuntman Matt McColm in the second season episode . He filmed his scenes under Stunt Coordinator Dennis Madalone on Friday on Paramount Stage 16 as listed on the call sheet. Re-used scenes from this appearance were later included in the clip show .
Raised in Los Angeles, California, Boyum attended Agoura High School and Pierce College and became a world-class surfer, ski racer and instructor, and motor-cross racer before he entered the stunt industry in the mid-1970s. Among his earlier stunt work are (1975, with Gary Epper and Henry Kingi, Sr.), (1976, coordination by Buddy Joe Hooker), the sports film Big Wednesday (1978, with Joel Schultz), the music film Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978, with Glenn R. Wilder, David Richard Ellis, and Alan Oliney), (1979), and (1979).
Boyum was one of the stunt performers on (1979, with Albert Hall and Paul Lambert). In 2002, with the release of the director's cut of the film, Apocalypse Now Redux, Boyum and fellow stuntmen Kerry Rossall, Joe Finnegan, and Terry Leonard received three Taurus World Stunt Award nominations for their work on this film in the categories Best Fire Stunt, Best Water Work, and Best Work With a Vehicle. 
For the next four decades, Boyum worked as stuntman and stunt performer on a number of films and television projects. He worked as stunt double for in (1980) and for Gerrit Graham in the comedy Used Cars (1980) and had memorable parts in (1975), (1980), and (1987).
Among his numerous stunt credits are (1980), (1988), (1988), (1989) and (1992), (1990), (1991), (1991), (1992), (1993), (1994), (1995), and (2006) for which he and Jimmy N. Roberts received a Taurus World Stunt Award in the category Hardest Hit in 2007. He also worked on several television series including episodes of Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1975), (1977), Flying High (1978), Father Murphy (1981), (1984), (1983-1986), Stingray (1987), Paradise (1990), (1991), In the Heat of the Night (1991), and (1994).
As stunt coordinator, Boyum was responsible for the action seen in (1981), (1982), the television series Stringray (1987) and Werewolf (1987-1988), (1991), (1992), (1992), (1993), (1993), (1995), (1995), (1994) and (1996).
In the 1980s, Boyum also started to work behind the camera as second unit director on most of the projects he stunt coordinated as well as on (1993), (1993), (1996), (1997), (1997), (1999), and (2007).
Among his credits as director are (1998), (2003), and several episodes of (2006), Close to Home (2007), Bionic Woman (2007), Jericho (2008), (2007-2009), (2006-2009), Harper's Island (2009), The Cleaner (2008-2009), (2009-2010), Human Target (2010-2011), (2011), (2011-2013), Revolution (2012-2014), Forever (2014), Supernatural (2006-2015), Rush Hour (2016), Black Sails (2015-2017), (2016-2018), The Boys (2020), and Blood & Treasure (2019-2022). He also worked as supervising producer on Human Target (2010-2011) and as co-executive producer on Hawaii Five-0 (2011-2012), Rush Hour (2016), Black Sails (2015-2017), Lethal Weapon (2016-2018), and Blood & Treasure (2022).
Today, Boyum resides with his wife in Malibu, California.
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