Stunt Double for Mads Mikkelsen – Martin Coops
Martin Coops is Mads Mikkelsen's stunt double and has worked closely with the actor on many film, TV and commercial productions.
The Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen is remarkably talented, as his astonishing career in Denmark and across the rest of the world makes clear.
The first time Martin was Mads Mikkelsen's stunt double was on a commercial for BoConcept. There Martin had to do, among other things, a slanted “wallflip”, running sideways up a wall and landing on a bed.
“Mads is one of the most down-to-earth people I've met – he knows his craft and he's also very good at moving. That's why he performs many of his own stunts, but when something is a little extra tricky or too risky, I've had the honour of performing his stunts on various film productions,” says stuntman Martin Coops from Team JIYO.
On this page you can watch the commercial “The Fight” by the furniture company “Bo Concept”. You can also see some “Behind the Scenes” photos from some of the productions where Mads and Martin have worked together.
Stuntman for Mads Mikkelsen – Martin Coops
Looking for a stuntman for Mads Mikkelsen? Martin Coops is a stunt double and stuntman for Mads Mikkelsen. He delivers safe, convincing stunts for film, TV and commercials in Denmark and abroad.
Martin is one of the pioneers of parkour and freerunning in Denmark. He has trained everything from martial arts, boxing and gymnastics to parkour, acrobatics and stunts.
As a very experienced stuntman, Martin has worked on film and TV productions all over the world. He knows how a film set works and collaborates professionally with both actors and crew.
Background and training
- Martial arts
- Boxing
- Gymnastics
- Parkour and freerunning
- Acrobatics
- Stunts for film and TV
Mads Mikkelsen stunts call for a stuntman who can perform action scenes safely and look convincing on camera. If you are looking for a stuntman for Mads Mikkelsen, contact Martin Coops directly at mail@teamjiyo.com.
Productions with Martin Coops and Mads Mikkelsen
Martin has worked as a stuntman and stunt double on many productions. Here are some of them.
- BoConcept, “The Fight” Martin's first job as a stunt double for Mads. Here he performed a diagonal wall flip.
- Switzerland Tourism – “Falling for Autumn” Here, Mads Mikkelsen appeared alongside Roger Federer. Martin was the stunt double for Mads.
- Riders of Justice Martin appeared as a stuntman in the film.
- Carlsberg Martin has worked with Mads on commercials for Carlsberg.
In addition, the two have worked together on many other productions.
Behind the scenes in Switzerland
Here you can see two photos from the shooting of the Switzerland Tourism commercial “Falling for Autumn”, where Martin was stunt double for Mads Mikkelsen. They show the atmosphere behind the camera.
Watch the commercial “Falling for Autumn”
Riders of Justice – trailer
Stuntman and stunt double for film, TV and commercials
Martin Coops is a stuntman at Team JIYO, Denmark's pioneers in parkour and freerunning. He works as a stunt double and stuntman on film, TV and commercials. In front of the camera he performs parkour, acrobatics and wallflips, among other things.
Mads Mikkelsen's stuntman: first job and collaborations
Martin was first the actor's stunt double on the commercial “The Fight” for BoConcept. Since then they have worked together on many film, TV and commercial productions.
What can Martin Coops do as a stuntman?
- Stunt double for film, TV and commercials
- Parkour and freerunning
- Acrobatics, wallflips and tricking
- Action scenes and dynamic stunts
Frequently asked questions about Mads Mikkelsen's stunt double
Who is Mads Mikkelsen's stunt double?
Martin Coops from Team JIYO is Mads Mikkelsen's stunt double. He has worked with Mads on many productions in film, TV and commercials.
How do I contact Mads Mikkelsen's stuntman?
Write to mail@teamjiyo.com, call +45 20 62 02 86, or use the contact form.
What was Martin's first job with Mads?
It was the commercial “The Fight” for BoConcept. There Martin performed a slanted wallflip up a wall and landed on a bed.
Which productions has Martin Coops made with Mads Mikkelsen?
Martin was the stunt double for Mads on a commercial in Switzerland, where Mads appeared alongside Roger Federer. He has also worked with Mads on commercials for BoConcept and Carlsberg. In addition, Martin appeared as a stuntman in the film Riders of Justice.
Can I book a stuntman for my production?
Yes. Team JIYO provides stuntmen, parkour athletes and acrobats for film, TV and commercials. Read more about stuntmen for film and TV, or see our Cases.
What has Martin Coops trained in?
Martin has trained in martial arts, boxing, gymnastics, parkour, acrobatics and stunts. He is also one of the pioneers of parkour and freerunning in Denmark.
Has Martin Coops worked as a stuntman abroad?
Yes. Martin has appeared in film and TV productions all over the world, including the Switzerland Tourism commercial “Falling for Autumn”, where he was stunt double for Mads Mikkelsen alongside Roger Federer.
Which films has Martin Coops been Mads Mikkelsen’s stunt double in?
Martin was stunt double for Mads Mikkelsen in the BoConcept commercial “The Fight” and in the Switzerland Tourism commercial “Falling for Autumn”. He also appeared as a stuntman in Riders of Justice and has worked with Mads on a commercial for Carlsberg.
Producers, directors and stunt coordinators looking for Mads Mikkelsen's stuntman can contact Martin directly.