Raicho Vasilev Biography
Ava Hudson
Updated on May 22, 2026
QUICK FACTS
Activities Actor , Stuntman
Nationality Indefinite
Birth September 17, 1975 (Smolyan)
BIOGRAPHY
Bulgarian stuntman and actor Raicho Vasilev began his professional career in 1999 when he was a stuntman in the film Delta Force . Over the years, he became best known for his role as Gladiator Gnaeus in the television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010) and its prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011). Raicho Vasilev was also Liam McIntyre’s stunt double in Spartacus (2004). Vasilev continued in the industry as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand stunt doubles and action coordinators: he coordinated stuntmen for films such as Conan the Bizarre (2011), The Expendables 3 (2014) and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). He recently worked as the fight choreographer and stunt coordinator in SS Rajamouli’s acclaimed film RRR (2022). In 2023 we can see him as one of the German gangsters in John Wick 4 , in which he also worked with the stuntmen.