MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge › Cast Bios

Andy Bell

Andy is a washed up FMX rider that is known more for his party tricks and beer drinking than his prowess on a bike. His nickname is "Hasselhoff" because, despite his lack of talent, he is popular in Europe. Andy is a master at spurring on Travis and...   Read More »

Travis Wong

A former nationally ranked forms and weapons competitor, Travis Wong was inducted into the "Inside Kung Fu: Hall of Fame" at the age of 14. Ending his competitive career with a record of 403-3-1, he utilized his martial arts background to further...   Read More »

Danny Ilabaca

Age: 22
HOMETOWN: Liverpool, U.K.

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- 1st Place in MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
- Raced against a Ferrari on German TV and won
- Appeared in numerous commercials for Toyota, Mercedes, & KSwiss
- One of the most watched...   Read More »

Oleg Vorslav

AGE: 22
HOMETOWN: Daugavpils, Latvia

ACHIEVEMENTS
- Featured dancer and stuntman in Madonna's "JUMP" music video. Also performed with the pop superstar on her globetrotting world tour.
- Most viewed Parkour video EVER -- his "Russian Climber"...   Read More »

Ryan Doyle

AGE: 25
HOMETOWN: Liverpool, U.K.

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- 1st Place, 2007 Redbull Art of Motion, the first ever international freerunning competition
- UK Martial Arts Tricking Champion -- 4 years running
- Finalist, MTV's Ultimate Parkour...   Read More »

Mike Turner

AGE: 20
HOMETOWN: Santa Barbara, CA

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- One of 8 featured athletes in MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
- Master Instructor of the WFPF/Equinox Fitness Parkour Program
- Appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

KNOWN FOR:
-This...   Read More »

Daniel Arroyo

Age: 23
HOMETOWN: Tampa, FL

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- One of 8 featured Athletes in MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
- Achieved YouTube fame as the inventor of "The Cast Bomb," a very high-risk move

KNOWN FOR:
- His has a very serious approach to...   Read More »

Tim Shieff

AGE: 21
HOMETOWN: Derby, U.K.

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- 1st Place, 2009 Barclaycard World Freerun Championships
- Finalist, MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
- 2nd Place, 2008 World Freerunning Championships and 2009 Red Bull Art of Motion...   Read More »

King David

Age: 26
HOMETOWN: Las Vegas, NV

ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Finalist, MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
- Underground YouTube sensation
- Most respected in the US Parkour community

KNOWN FOR:
- His naturally graceful style and preference for sleek...   Read More »

Ben Jenkin

AGE: 19
HOMETOWN: Blackburn, U.K.

ACHIEVEMENTS
- 3rd Place, 2008 Barclaycard World Freerunning Championships
- Taught a Parkour workshop at Camp Woodward last summer

KNOWN FOR:
- Considered a protégé of Daniel Ilabaca.
- Universally...   Read More »