Jeff Speakman
ActingAbout Jeff Speakman
Jeff Speakman was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where he became a All-American springboard diver in high school. He broke records in his school's district and conference all without ever having a coach. Determined to go to college, he worked for six years and graduated with honors from Missouri State College, earning a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in biology. Jeff currently holds a 6th-degree black belt in Japanese Goju-Ryu and a 6th-degree black belt in American Kenpo Karate. He is also found and director of American Kenpo Karate Systems (AAKS), an international kenpo karate organization with more than 50 schools. In 1993, Jeff was inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame as "Instructor of the Year." Jeff has only been studying acting for the past ten years.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jeff Speakman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Jeff Speakman's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jeff Speakman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lionheart, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jeff Speakman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jeff Speakman's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jeff Speakman.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Striking Range | Kilmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Gunman | Scott Sherwin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Night Terror | Professor Eric Lang | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hot Boyz | Master Keaton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Memorial Day | Edward Downey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Running Red | Greg / Gregori | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Land of the Free | Frank Jennings | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Scorpio One | Jared Stone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Plato's Run | Dominick | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Escape from Atlantis | Matt Spencer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Deadly Outbreak | Sgt. Dutton Hatfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Timelock | McMasters | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Expert | John Lomax | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Street Knight | Jake Barrett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Perfect Weapon | Jeff Sanders | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Lionheart | Mansion Security Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Side Roads | Joseph Velasco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Slaughterhouse Rock | Cafe Patron | Flop | Similar → |
Jeff Speakman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jeff Speakman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeff Speakman is "Lionheart" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Jeff Speakman acted in?
Jeff Speakman has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jeff Speakman?
Other notable films include "The Perfect Weapon", "Plato's Run", and "Running Red".