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Darrin M. Prescott is a stuntman, stunt actor, and stunt coordinator who performed stunts in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek Nemesis. He received no on-screen credit for all of his appearances.

He is married to Suzanne Prescott since 1996 and the couple has two children. In 2002 he was nominated for a Taurus World Stunt Award for best specialty stunt in Swordfish and shared this nomination with fellow Star Trek stunt performers Jim Hart, Chris Palermo, Jay Caputo, Tim Rigby, Chris Howell, and Frank Lloyd. In 2005 he won a Taurus Award for best work with a vehicle in The Bourne Supremacy and shared this award with Chris O'Hara and Scott Rogers. In the same year he was nominated for two more for best fight in The Bourne Supremacy and for best work with a vehicle in Spider-Man 2. In 2008 he was part of the stunt team which received a Screen Actors Guild Award for best stunt film ensemble for The Bourne Ultimatum (2007, with George Colucci, Gilbert Combs, Jeremy Fry, Chris O'Hara, and stunt coordinators Scott Rogers and Jeff Imada). Prescott has doubled for stars such as Hugo Weaving and Jonathan Breck and is the owner of Go Stunts, Inc., a company which provides shootings with high-tech stunt equipment.

Among his resume as stunt performer, stunt actor, and stunt coordinator are films such as Holy Matrimony (1994, directed by Leonard Nimoy), Barb Wire (1996), Eraser (1996, with Vanessa Williams), Independence Day (1996, with Brent Spiner), Mars Attacks! (1996, with Paul Winfield), Batman & Robin (1997, with John Glover), G.I. Jane (1997, with Jack Gwaltney, Stephen Mendillo, and stunts by Leigh Hennessy and Brian Finn), The Postman (1997), Blade (1998), Wild Wild West (1999, with Musetta Vander), The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Monkeybone (2001, with Whoopi Goldberg), Swordfish (2001), Panic Room (2002), The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions (both 2003), Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003), Spider-Man 2 (2004, with Kirsten Dunst, Donna Murphy, Daniel Dae Kim, and Rachelle Roderick), Cursed (2005), The Dukes of Hazzard (2005), Crank (2006), The Dead Girl (2006, with Bruce Davison), Spider-Man 3 (2007, with Kirsten Dunst and James Cromwell), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), and Jumper (2008).

Prescott has also performed and coordinated in television series such as Brimstone, The District, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, V.I.P., Team Knight Rider, Married... with Children, Angel, General Hospital, The Nanny (starring Daniel Davis), and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (starring Teri Hatcher and K Callan).

He has also appeared in several television commercials for products such as GAP Jeans and Volkswagen.

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