Derek Mears is both an actor and a stunt man. He's appeared in the soap opera Passions, along with the horror film The Hills Have Eyes II. Look for Mears to star as Jason Voorhees in the 2009 Friday the 13th movie.
According to ComingSoon. net, Derek Mears has been cast as Jason Voorhees in New Line Cinema and Platinum Dunes' new Friday the 13th movie. Mears recently starred in The Hills Have Eyes II and has done stunts for the Pirates of the Caribbean films, as well as the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Sku...