Abdel Qissi
| Abdel Qissi | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 20 January 1960[1] Oujda,Morocco[1] |
| Nationality | Moroccan |
| Notable relatives | Michel Qissi(brother) |
Abdel Qissi(born 20 January 1960) is aMoroccan-Belgianactorand formerboxerwith eight recorded fights in the early 1980s. As an actor, he is best known for his collaborations withJean-Claude Van Damme,having starred inLionheart(1990),The Quest(1996), andThe Order(2001).
Biography
[edit]Qissi was born inOujda,Moroccoand moved toBrussels,Belgiumin his early years. In the 1980s he had abo xingcareer of eight fights consisting of five wins, two via knockout, one draw and two losses.[1]Through his brotherMichel,Qissi later became an associate ofJean-Claude van Dammeto which he starred in some of Van Damme's movies.[2][3]
He was a candidate in the commune ofIxellesfor the2006 Belgian local electionson the right-wingMouvement Réformateur(MR) but was not elected, receiving 322preferential votes.[4][5]
Professional bo xing record
[edit]| 8 fights | 5 wins | 2 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 2 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Loss | 5–2–1 |  Marco Vitagliano
|
PTS | 13 November 1981 | Sint Truiden | ||
| 7 | Win | 5–1–1 |  Antimo Tescione
|
TKO | 24 October 1981 | Ixelles | ||
| 6 | Draw | 4–1–1 | Marco Vitagliano
|
PTS | 24 April 1981 | Ixelles | ||
| 5 | Loss | 4–1 |  Mary Konate
|
TKO | 31 January 1981 | Ixelles | ||
| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Fred Voltine
|
PTS | 15 November 1980 | Ixelles | ||
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Roberto Bosio
|
TKO | 24 October 1980 | Sint-Jans-Molenbeek | ||
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Alessandro Casanova
|
PTS | 26 April 1980 | Sint-Jans-Molenbeek | ||
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Lassine Niare
|
PTS | 28 March 1980 | Ixelles |
Source:[1]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Lionheart | Attila | |
| 1993 | Shadow Bo xing | Corner Man | Short |
| 1996 | The Quest | Khan (Mongolian Fighter) | |
| 2001 | The Order | Big Arab | |
| 2001 | Los Bravos | ||
| 2018 | Agents of Shield | 2 Episodes | |
| 2024 | The Last Kumite | Detective Dobrev |
References
[edit]- ^abcd"Abdel Qissi - Bo xing 's Official Record Keeper".boxrec.BoxRec.Retrieved24 February2018.
- ^"Muscles from Brussels".People.RetrievedFebruary 24,2018.
- ^Chad Cruise (September 12, 2014)."Happy Birthday Tong Po! The Qissi Brothers Experience".BPA Bulletproof Action. Archived fromthe originalon 31 May 2019.Retrieved12 March2018.
- ^see a collective flyer where he appears: "Ixelles 2006 - liste MR - Dori Dumbi, Kenza Lahlou, Abdel Qissi, Dominique Dufourny, Gautier Calomne",Tractothèque,17 August 2006
- ^2006 Municipal elections in the Brussels Region - Official results
External links
[edit]- 1960 births
- Living people
- Belgian male film actors
- Moroccan male film actors
- Moroccan emigrants to Belgium
- Belgian male karateka
- Belgian Muay Thai practitioners
- Shotokan practitioners
- Sportspeople from Brussels
- People from Oujda
- 20th-century Moroccan male actors
- 21st-century Moroccan male actors
- 20th-century Belgian male actors
- 21st-century Belgian male actors
- Male actors from Brussels