Dayna Grant
SGNZ Stunt Coordinator - Stunt Performer - Rigger - Horse Master - Water specialist - High Fall Specialist - Fire Specialist
Dayna is a multi award winner in the stunt industry (SAG & Artemis and Taurus Award nominee). She is known as the ultimate all-round kiwi stunt woman. From her dancing and horse background starting a career as Xena: Warrior Princess stunt double, to gaining multiple lead stunt double roles over the last 25 years for Charlize Theron, Tilda Swinton, Lynda Carter, Gwyneth Paltrow, Bridget Regan, Ingrid Bolso Berdal, Lucy Lawless, plus starring more recently in Wonder Woman 1984 and much more. She has traveled around the world and worked alongside some of the brightest stars in the entertainment industry, also bringing her expertise across genres to include film, opera and theatre.
Dayna is a brain injury survivor and a voice of advocacy for safety in the workplace. Dayna is one of the few female Stunt Coordinators in the industry for the past 10 years. She is passionate about educating and and passes on her stunt knowledge at the New Zealand Stunt School.