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stuntwoman

A stuntwoman is a trained professional who performs dangerous or athletic actions in movies, TV shows, or theater, often replacing the actors during risky scenes. She executes stunts such as fight sequences, falls, vehicle chases, and jumps to ensure safety and realism. With specialized skills in combat, driving, or acrobatics, stuntwomen work closely with directors and coordinators to create convincing performances while minimizing injury risks. Their expertise allows storytelling to include thrilling action moments without compromising the safety of the main actors.