Glen Gregory Doyle is a multifaceted individual born in Avondale, Middle Arm, Newfoundland, Canada, with a rich background in filmmaking, martial arts, and writing.
Since 1987, Doyle has been actively involved in the film industry, studying screenwriting and theatre arts at Ryerson University and subsequently print, radio, and television journalism at Humber College. His written works have been both produced and published globally, showcasing his versatility as a writer.
Doyle's feature film credits include "Sometimes a Hero" (also released as "Cold Vengeance" in the US) and "The Circuit," both of which were internationally distributed. The success of "The Circuit" led to demands for a sequel, "Circuit 2," and a third installment, "Circuit 3 Street Monk," which is currently in post-production.
Aside from his original works, Doyle was contracted by Silverthorne Pictures in Toronto to adapt the novel "Brotherhood of the Red Rat," which is currently in pre-production. He has also authored the non-fiction book "The Martial Artist's Way" (1999),published by Harper Collins in Canada and Tuttle Publishing in the US.
Doyle is not only a talented writer but also an accomplished martial artist with worldwide recognition, having won three Canadian Kung Fu Championships. He has hosted and demonstrated in the instructional DVD "60 Minutes to Learn Kung Fu" and has worked as an action and fight choreographer for Cynthia Rothrock, credited for all fight choreography in the film "Sometimes a Hero."
Doyle has been featured on the covers of numerous international magazines, including Inside Kung Fu, Black Belt Magazine, and World of Martial Arts, and has made personal appearances on radio shows and television talk shows, including the award-winning Arlene Bynon Show.
He has also served as a feature writer for Canadian Martial Arts Magazine and has given lectures to aspiring screenwriters studying at Ryerson University in Toronto.
In May 2005, Doyle was named Head Coach for the Kung Fu Division of the WKA Team Canada (World Karate Association) after three of his students finished 1st, 2nd, and 4th at the Canadian National Championships and qualified for the national team.