Derek Mears
This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (February 2013) Derek Mears Mears at the Texas Frightmare Weekend in Lewisville, Texas, April 29, 2010 Born (1972-04-29) April 29, 1972 (age 42) Bakersfield, California, U.S. Occupation Actor/Stuntman Years active 1995–present Known for Jason Voorhees (remake) Derek Mears (born April 29, 1972) is an American actor and stuntman, best known for his role as Jason Voorhees in the reboot of Friday the 13th and Hawes in Hatchet III.