Glen G. Doyle
- Writer
- Director
- Actor
Born in Avondale (Middle Arm), Newfoundland, Canada - Glen Gregory
Doyle has been involved in filmmaking since 1987, studying at Ryerson
University for Screenwriting and Theatre Arts and subsequently Humber
College for Print, Radio, and Television Journalism. He has seen his
written works both produced and published worldwide. He wrote the
feature film 'Sometimes a Hero' ('Cold Vengeance' US DVD Title), and
'The Circuit', both projects were internationally distributed. The
success of 'The Circuit' prompted demands from international buyers for
'Circuit 2', and 'Circuit 3 Street Monk' (which has just completed post
production). Aside from his original works, he was contracted by
Silverthorne Pictures in Toronto to adapt the novel 'Brotherhood of the
Red Rat', which is now currently in pre-production. He is also the
author of the non-fiction book 'The Martial Artist's Way' (1999)
published by Harper Collins in Canada and Tuttle Publishing in the U.S.
In addition to his writing achievements, Doyle is also an accomplished martial artist with world-wide recognition (a former three-time Canadian Kung Fu Champion). Recently, he completed hosting and demonstrating in the instructional DVD '60 Minutes to Learn Kung Fu'. He has also worked as an action and fight choreographer for Cynthia Rothrock, and credited for all fight choreography in the film 'Sometimes a Hero'. He has been featured on the cover of numerous international magazines including: Inside Kung Fu, Black Belt Magazine, World of Martial Arts, and has made personal appearances on radio shows, numerous television talk shows including the award-winning Arlene Bynon Show (Bynon). He also served as a feature writer for Canadian Martial Arts Magazine, and has given lectures to aspiring screenwriters studying at Ryerson University in Toronto.
In May of 2005, he was named Head Coach for the Kung Fu Division of the WKA Team Canada (World Karate Association), after three of his students finished 1st, 2nd, and 4th at the Canadian National Championships and qualified for the national team.
In addition to his writing achievements, Doyle is also an accomplished martial artist with world-wide recognition (a former three-time Canadian Kung Fu Champion). Recently, he completed hosting and demonstrating in the instructional DVD '60 Minutes to Learn Kung Fu'. He has also worked as an action and fight choreographer for Cynthia Rothrock, and credited for all fight choreography in the film 'Sometimes a Hero'. He has been featured on the cover of numerous international magazines including: Inside Kung Fu, Black Belt Magazine, World of Martial Arts, and has made personal appearances on radio shows, numerous television talk shows including the award-winning Arlene Bynon Show (Bynon). He also served as a feature writer for Canadian Martial Arts Magazine, and has given lectures to aspiring screenwriters studying at Ryerson University in Toronto.
In May of 2005, he was named Head Coach for the Kung Fu Division of the WKA Team Canada (World Karate Association), after three of his students finished 1st, 2nd, and 4th at the Canadian National Championships and qualified for the national team.