Mike Vanbelle

Stunt Artist, Grip Assistant, Best Boy Grip


Currently in Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand

Based in Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

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Bio

Mike Vanbelle is a Grip, Rigger and Stunt performer.
Based out of Auckland and Queenstown.

Started out in Transport, worked in Safety and Stunts before settling into Gripping and Rigging.

I have all required certificates for any Rigging jobs, including a COC as a driver for Film and Television.

ProjectsSkills & Qualifications

Feature Films

Bookworm

Grip

2024

A Mistake

Grip

2023

Avatar: The Way of Water

Stunt Artist

2022

No Exit

Grip

2022

Guns Akimbo

3rd Assistant Director (Additional)

2019

Shadow in the Cloud

Grip Assistant

2019

Sweet Tooth

Grip Assistant (Second Unit)

2019

Only cloud knows

Grip Assistant

2019

Mortal Engines

Transport Assistant

2018

Ghost in the Shell

Cast Driver

2017

Anzac's

Stunt Utility
Director: Serge Ou

2017

Pete's Dragon

Cast Driver

2016

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Shuttle Driver (Second Unit)

2014

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Shuttle Driver (Second Unit)

2013

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Shuttle Driver (Second Unit)

2012


Television Series

Sweet Tooth

Best Boy Grip (Second Unit) 2022
Grip (Second Unit) 2023

2022 - 2023

One Of Us Is Lying

Grip

2023

Our Flag Means Death

Grip (Additional)

2023

SAS: Who Dares Wins

Transport Assistant
Stunt Artist - Feature role "The Redman"

2023

Power Rangers Dino Fury

Grip

2021

Cowboy Bebop

Stunt Utility

2021

The Wilds

Grip Assistant

2020

Wellington Paranormal

Set Medic 2019
Stunt Utility 2020

2019 - 2020

Power Rangers Beast Morphers

Grip Assistant

2019

Colonial Combat

Stunt Artist
Safety Supervisor
Marine Coordinator

2019

Black excellence

Dolly Grip

2019

Vikings season Six

Stunt Artist

2018

The Shannara Chronicles

3rd Assistant Director

2017


Commercials

NZTA. Drug driving

Stunt Utility

2017


Corporate Videos

Air New Zealand - "A Fantastical Journey"

3rd Assistant Director - Tolaga

2017


Other

NZ Wars: Stories of Ruapekapeka

Key Grip

2020