Jeff Cadiente

Jeff Cadiente is a stuntman, stunt actor, and stunt coordinator who performed stunts in several episodes of and . He received no credit for his appearances. His father Dave Cadiente and his uncle Vince Cadiente also worked on several Star Trek projects and he was married to fellow stuntwoman Terri Cadiente.
Cadiente received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Stunt Coordination in in 2006. In 2004 he was nominated for the "Taurus World Stunt Award" with fellow stuntman Denney Pierce for best high work in . He was the best friend and personal stunt double for actor Brandon Lee. In 2008 he received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best television stunt ensemble for 24. Part of the team are fellow Star Trek stunt performers Dustin Meier, Erik Stabenau, and Justin Sundquist. In , Cadiente won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series for his work on 24. The award was presented by Scott Bakula and and he shared this award with fellow Trek performers Johnny C. Meier, Brian Hite, Christopher Leps, Dustin Meier, Erik Stabenau, and Justin Sundquist. In 2011 Cadiente received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for the episode "Ua Hiki Mai Kapalena Pau" on which he worked with Daniel Dae Kim and Justin Sundquist. In 2012 he was again nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Kameè" on which he worked with Daniel Dae Kim and Terry O'Quinn.
Cadiente started his career in the early 1980s with background and bit roles in episodes of Cheers (1984 episode "Sam Turns the Other Cheek" with Michael Prokopuk), Airwolf (1984-1986, with James Whitmore, Jr., Barbara Luna, Chad Allen, Jeff Imada, Lenore Kasdorf, Allan Miller, Simone Boisseree, Jophery C. Brown, Dave Cadiente, Jim Halty, Freddie Hice, Tom Huff, Bennie E. Moore, Jr., and Alan Oliney), and (1986, with Michael Spound and Michelle Phillips).
Cadiente performed stunts in films such as (1990, with Kevin Peter Hall and David Burton), (1992, with Vincent Schiavelli, Anna Katarina, Branscombe Richmond, Diane Salinger, Biff Yeager, Anthony De Longis, Lynn Salvatori, Joyce McNeal, and Denney Pierce), (1993, with Clyde Kusatsu and Merritt Yohnka), The Crow (1994, with Tony Todd, Marco Rodriguez, Spencer Garrett, Judi Durand, Simone Boisseree, and Chris Durand), Fair Game (1995, with Jenette Goldstein, Christopher McDonald, Anita Hart, and Kane Hodder), (1997, with Colm Meaney, Scott Burkholder, and Jimmy Nickerson), (1997, with Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, Betty McGuire, Cyndi Pass, and Dennis Madalone), (1999, with Vyto Ruginis, Scott L. Treger, Denney Pierce, and Eileen Weisinger), and television series such as (2000, starring Paul Guilfoyle, with John Pyper-Ferguson, Susan Gibney, and Barbara J. Tarbuck), (2003, with William Utay and Thom Williams), and 24 (2006-2009).
== Star Trek appearances ==
File:Romulan guard 2, 2371.jpg|Romulan guard(uncredited)
File:Romulan warbird guard, 2371.jpg|Romulan guard(uncredited)
File:Human DS9 Starfleet ops ensign 3.jpg|Human engineering ensign(uncredited)
File:Bajoran DS9 cmd officer 5.jpg|Bajoran officer(uncredited)
File:Loran.jpg|Jal Loran(uncredited)
File:Kazon-Nistrim guard 3.jpg|Kazon-Nistrim guard(uncredited)
File:Paxau resort torch holder 1.jpg|Torch holder(uncredited)
File:Damaged borg drone 1, 2373.jpg|Borg drone(uncredited)
File:Cardassian guard 9 2346.jpg|Cardassian guard(uncredited)
File:Holographic Cardassian 1, 2375.jpg|Holographic Cardassian(uncredited)
File:USS Voyager ops officer 70, 2377.jpg|Security officer(uncredited)
=== Stunt double appearances ===
File:Jeff Cadiente, The Wire.jpg|Stunt double for Siddig El Fadil(uncredited)
File:Jeff Cadiente, Past Tense Part I.jpg|Stunt double for Siddig El Fadil(uncredited)
File:Jeff Cadiente, Through the Looking Glass.jpg|Stunt double for Siddig El Fadil(uncredited)
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