(by Serena Kim charactermedia.com 5-7-19)
It’s late morning in the tony Conejo Valley hamlet of Westlake Village. Designed to look like an old world European farmhouse dropped into suburban L.A., the Stonehaus Wine Restaurant and Vineyard is a cozy venue with fire pits and artisanal sandwiches. It’s also an unlikely place to spot one of the hardest working martial artists/actors in Hollywood doing the mabu. Mark Dacascos doesn’t care about the other diners staring at him with bemused expressions; he’s 100 percent committed to demonstrating the kung fu horse stance. His knees are bent into a wide squat. His hands are held parallel in front of him, palms flat as if pressing an invisible wall. His green-eyed gaze is stern and focused. He holds for what seems like an eternity. And then he holds a little longer.
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