Jacob Tomuri

Crew · Born December 4, 1979 · New Zealand

Jacob Tomuri (born 4 December 1979, New Zealand) is a New Zealand actor and stuntman. He began his career in 2000 with over 50 episodes of the UK/NZ teen sci-fi series The Tribe (2000–2001) and did stunt work for all three films of The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003). His breakthrough in stunt work came in 2013 as the long-time stunt double for Tom Hardy, in Mad Max: Fury Road, Legend, The Revenant, and the Venom trilogy. In Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) he replaced Hardy for a cameo as Max Rockatansky and served as stunt sequence coordinator. He has also worked as stunt coordinator on Predator: Badlands (2025) and Havoc (2025). His filmography includes: Snakeskin (2001) (Mia Maestro, Derek Lockett); Peter Pan (2003) (Rachel Hurd-Wood, Jeremy Sumpter); 30 Days of Night (2007) (Melissa George, Ben Foster); Avatar (2009) (Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington); The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) (Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman); Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) (Charlize Theron, Tom Hardy); The Revenant (2015) (Leonardo DiCaprio, Domhnall Gleeson); Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) (Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth); Venom: The Last Dance (2024) (Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams); Predator: Badlands (2025) (Anya Taylor-Joy, Cody Riley). TV: The Tribe (2000–2001), Shortland Street (2004–2005), Legend of the Seeker (2008) (Craig Horner, Bridget Regan), Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010), Wrecked (2016).