A professional wrestler and a TV and film actor, Robert Alex Szatkowski, better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam is best remembered for his appearances in the American ECW (Extreme Championship Wrestling) during the late 1990s and WWE (world wrestling entertainment) in the early to mid-2000s. Apart from his successful career as a wrestler, Rob Van Dam or RVD as he was fondly referred to by his fan, the wrestler has also worked in several films and TV series.

The wrestler-turned-actor made his acting debut with Superfights in 1995. His other notable film appearances include Blood Moon (1997), Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002), 3-Headed Shark Attack (2015), Nine Legends (2016), Sniper: Special Ops (2016), and Jaws 4 (2017), the Tamil-language dubbed film of 3-Headed Shark Attack.