Jalal Merhi is recognized worldwide as a premiere action-film producer Director after successfully delivering over 20 films worldwide within a decade, and numerous short film projects. Borne in Brazil from Lebanese parents Jalal immigrated to Canada to study, and eventually he built an extension of his family jewelry business in Canada, keeping his sport of competitive Martial art on the side, also keeping his eye on his true love filmmaking. So he sold his share in a building in downtown Toronto and sold his jewelry business with some additional investment from his diamond dealers and created Film One. From its inception in 1989, Jalal Merhi's company, Film One, has carved its niche in the lucrative action genres, Jalal's commitment to high production values is evident on the screen but his commercial savvy and organizational skills are what make him one of Canada's most prolific and successful producers. Started his martial arts with Tae Kwon Do then 2nd dan in Shotokan then master in Choy Lay Fut and hung gar and entered over 150 tournament with a great deal of success. That is when he was approached by a producer for a movie role. The movie never started, but Jalal got to know many other people with influence and his career was born. He has since worked with Martial arts legends such as Bolo Yeung, Cynthia Rothrock and Billy Blanks. He has grown to be a martial arts choreographer and Director.
An expert martial artist. An acomplished jeweler.Is known to his admirers as Beiruit's Steven Segal.Is a huge fan of fast cars and drives a 911 Porsche turbo convertible.
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Prisoners are dying at the Ogden Correctional Institution, a prison where a corrupt Warden has taken justice and business into his own hands. In the bowels of this prison, an underground fighting society has been formed. The Circuit is flourishing until investigative reporter Nicole Kent is thrown into the mix, and into Pike's cell where she is viciously attacked and left for dead. Enter Dirk Longstreet. Dirk, who was once a fighting champion on the Eastern seaboard circuit, now has to sit idly by as his girlfriend fights for her life. Dirk decides to fight for revenge.