Media Personality
Actress. Filmmaker. Host. Interviewer. Commentator.
Michelle Manu is known for IN3Dragon (2022), Michael Caine (2019), Kung Fu Femmes (2008)…More on IMDb
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Michelle Manu is a dynamic presence in media, as a director, host, lead actress, stuntwoman, fight actress and coordinator, producer, and live fight commentator.
As a producer and director, she continues to shape compelling narratives that highlight the intersection of combat, history, and personal empowerment.
With her quick wit, electric smile, and authentic focus on her subjects, she creates an engaging and insightful experience—her interviewees and audiences alike are drawn to her authenticity and depth.
Her work spans pre-recorded and live-action interviews, and in-depth conversations with industry leaders at various Hall of Fame ceremonies, red carpets, and fight venues.
Beyond hosting, Michelle is a skilled live color commentator and locker room interviewer for MMA events, bringing expert biomechanic analysis and real-world fight experience to the commentary microphone.
FILM & TV CREDITS
Rep: Avail Talent, LA (CA) 213.548.7107 / 714.206.5759
Rep: Larson Talent (HI) 808.989.1624
FILM
| Silent Terror | Director Lead | American Muscle Productions |
| R Culture (Fight Coordinator) | Lead | Butterfly Angel Entertainment |
| Bomb Pizza (w. Snoop Dogg) | Cameo | Cameo Stelly Entertainment |
| Revivel (Short) | Lead | Lead TRLT, Gerry Pallay Prods. |
| IN3DRAGON Trilogy | Lead | Lao Hollywood |
| Kung Fu Femmes (The Finisher) | Lead | Ladauti Productions |
| Pieces of Aloha | Director, Host | Heroes’ Hearts |
| Kicks of Fury | Fight Coordinator | Francois Chu Films |
| The Ultimate Throwdown | Lead | Round One Entertainment |
| Kiha Ku: Rise of the Gods | Supporting | Ocean 8 Productions |
| The Gathering | Supporting | Premium Kick Productions |
| Bad Kill (Short) | Lead | Kung Fu Femmes |
| She-Hulk: Stunt & Fight Choreographer | Supporting | Garrett Gilcrist Films |
TELEVISION/MOW
| Immortal Hands (Mini-Series) | Supporting | Immortal Films II |
| Femme d’Action (MOW) | Co-Starring | Dir. Matt Cimber |
| Kaihewalu Lua (Live) | Guest Starring | WHAS11/Louisville |
| Michael Caine | Starring | Stelly Entertainment |
| Chosen Kin: Origins (Season 2) | Guest Starring | iSparked (Amazon Prime) |
| SHE Self-Defense (Live) | Guest Appearance | CW 33 KDAF/Dallas |
| SHE Self-Defense (Live) | Guest Appearance | ABC 8 WFAA/Dallas |
| SHE Self-Defense (Live) | Guest Appearance | FOX 4 KDFW/Dallas |
| Community with Melissa Sandfield | Special Guest Star | CMA Foundation News |
| Archangel Worldwide MMA (Live) | Color Commentator | Archangel WW MMA |
| America In Defense | Special Guest Star | CNN/Korea/Mexicana |
| ESPY Awards 2003: Best NFL | Presenter / Guest Starring | ESPN |
| Good Day LA (Live) | Guest Starring | Fox 11 |
| Extreme Dodgeball | Co-Star Recurring | GSN |
| Ultimate Weight Loss Solution | Guest Appearance | Lifetime Television |
| KTLA (Live) | Guest Star | KTLA 5 |
| Muscle & Fitness | Featured | KTLA 5 |
THEATER
| Eavesdropper | Lead | Underground Annex Theatre |
INTERNET
| Martial Arts Xperience | Interviewee | Torres Productions |
| International Hall of Fame Argentina | Interviewee | International Martial Arts HOF |
| Kickin’ It with Sensei Emmett | Interviewee | Sensei Emmett Productions |
| 52 Masters | Starring | Kaizen Productions |
| The Martial Arts Women (Podcast) | Interviewee | MAW Productions |
| Silk Warrior | Host | PG3 Productions |
| UCLA Martial Arts | Interviewee | UCLA International Education |
| Women’s Martial Arts Network | Interviewee, Panelist | WMAN |
| InfluentialTV | Host | Shuyokan Productions |
| Masters Hall of Fame World News | Host/Co-Producer | Channel 7 San Diego/YT |
| America in Defense | Featured | World Black Belt |
VIDEO
| Biography, Michelle Manu | Starring | MAHM Prods. (Amazon Prime) |
| Awakening of The Lua Warriors | Starring | EM3 Productions |
| Center of Self-Defense | Co-Starring | Kubaton (DVD Series) |
| Custom Trends Magazine: Person of the Year 2024 | ———- | Cover |
| Hawaiian Airlines (Hana Hou!) | ———- | Feature |
| Warrior Magazin (Germany) | ———- | Feature |
| Martial Arts Illustrated U.K. | ———- | Feature |
| TKD Times (Korea) | ———- | Feature |
| Seni Beladiri (Malaysia) | ———- | Feature |
| Inside Kung-Fu Magazine (Crew SafetyAnti-Terrorism) | ———- | Feature |
| Sports Illustrated Magazine (Women’s Prof. Football) | ———- | Feature |
| Nike Exclusive Calendar (All American Girl Football) | ———- | Feature |
| Lua Halau O Kaihewalu (Ancient Hawaiian Art) | ———- | Feature |
SPECIAL SKILLS
| 10th Degree Black Belt, American Football (Semi-Pro), Boxing, Fight Choreography, Fitness, Great Teeth, Host, Metaphysician, Professional Hula Dance, Law Degree, Public Speaking, Red Carpet, Self-Defense, Voluptuous Muscular, Women’s Empowerment, Wood Weapons Expert, Archery, Baseball, Bowling, Canoeing, Cheerleading, Stage Combat, Football, Gymnastics, Jump Roping, Kick Boxing, Martial Arts, Running, Swimming (backstroke), Skiing, Weight Lifting, Dancing, Modeling Dialects: American Standard, General |
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