Ken Kirzinger is a veteran Canadian stunt man who portrayed Jason Voorhees in Freddy vs. Jason (2003). Standing at 6' 5½" (1.97 m) he is the tallest of any stunt man to have ever played Jason.

Kirzinger's ties to the character and the Friday the 13th franchise goes back to Jason Takes Manhattan, wherein which he served as the film's stunt coordinator, briefly doubled for Kane Hodder as Jason, and played the part of a New York short order cook.

His brother Dave Kirzinger played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League from 1978 to 1986.

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1959 births | Living people | Stunt performers | People from Saskatchewan | Friday the 13th actors | A Nightmare on Elm Street actors

Ken Kirzinger