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Bruce Lee Biography
Bruce Lee is a Hong Kong-American actor, director, martial artist, martial arts instructor, and philosopher. He was the founder of the hybrid martial arts Jeet Kune Do. Lee was the son of Cantonese opera star Lee Hoi-Chuen.
Bruce Lee Age
Iconic actor, director, and martial-arts expert Lee was born Lee Jun Fan on November 27, 1940, in San Francisco, California. The hour and year of the Dragon. He is 32 years old as of 1973.
Bruce Lee Wife
Linda Lee Caldwell was the wife of Bruce Lee, she was born on 21 March 1945 in Everett, Washington. She met Lee while he taught “gong fu” in Cantonese to the students of her college. In her early years, she went by the name, Linda Emery. They began dating in October of 1961 and even though it seemed off at the time for a white woman to marry an Asian man, the pair got married on August 17, 1964. After Lee’s death in 1973, Linda has been remarried twice since but has kept his surname in his memory.
Bruce Lee Son, Daughter
Linda and Lee had two kids together, Brandon and Shannon who both became martial artists following in their father’s footsteps.
Brandon Lee is the first and only son of Bruce Lee. He was born on February 1, 1965, in Oakland, California. Brandon was an American actor and martial artist. He began his acting career in 1985, featuring in a few films like crime Killer, Kung Fu: The Movie, Legacy of Rage amongst others. Brandon was engaged to Lisa Hutton and the pair were to be married a week after the shooting of his breakthrough movie, The Crow. Brandon was accidentally shot on the set of the movie and died a little later. He is buried next to his father at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.
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Shannon Emery Lee was born on April 19, 1969, and is an American actress, businesswoman, and martial artist. She cut a career for herself in acting starring in films like entering the Eagles, Cage II, High Voltage amongst other projects. Shannon is the President of the Bruce Lee Foundation, a foundation dedicated to aiding the needy and teaching the philosophy of Bruce Lee. Shannon has been married to Ian Keasler since August 1994 and they have a daughter together, Wren Keasler.
Bruce Lee Family
Lee’s father Lee Hoi Chuen was a famous Hong Kong Opera singer. His mother Grace Ho was of Eurasia descent. He started appearing in movies at a very young and worked in almost 20 movies as a child actor. Bruce did his first role when he was six years old.
When Lee was three months old, their parents decided to move back to Hong Kong. Bruce starts getting involved in street gangs in Hong Kong, and his father asked him and three children to go back to the United States. Hoi Chuen’s fourth child, a son, was born while he was on tour in San Francisco.
Bruce Lee Education
Lee attended high school in Edison, Washington and studied philosophy from the University of Washington. He also starts teaching martial arts during his stay at the University of Washington, and after some time, Lee opened his own martial arts school in Seattle, Washington.
Bruce Lee Career
Lee learned the Kung Fu from Master Yip Man and began his career in martial arts. He participated in the Long Beach International Karate Championship in 1964 and 1967 and performed against the world Karate champion Vic Moore.
He was a star from childhood and did his first role in the film Golden Gate Girl. After coming back to the United States, Lee wants to make his career in martial arts instead of films. In 1964, William Dozier invited him for the audition and that lead to his comeback towards the film industry. Lee appeared in TV series like Batman, The Green Hornet, and Ironside, produced by Dozier.
After that Bruce playing brief roles in movies likes Marlowe, The Wrecking Crew, and A Walk in the Spring Rain. He was not happy with his supporting roles and decided to go back to Hong Kong. Lee played his first leading role in The Big Boss which proved to be a huge success. He later appeared in Fist of Fury which broke the record of the Big Boss. Bruce appeared in three more films and also start direction. He died before the release of entering the Dragon, which proved to be his last film.
Bruce Lee Movies And Tv
- The Chinese Connection: A film that helped catapult Lee to Asian stardom. The fight scenes, as always in his movies, were excellent.
- Enter the Dragon: The film that made Bruce Lee a superstar in America. Unfortunately, it was released one month after his death.
- Fists of Fury: Bruce Lee promised his mother that he wouldn’t fight. Of course, that only worked until the need for revenge became too great.
- Green Hornet: America took notice of the Green Hornet’s sidekick, Kato, who was played by Bruce Lee in this popular American television series. Lee’s time on the Green Hornet served as his introduction to the American mainstream.
Bruce Lee Body Measurements
Bruce stood at a height of 5 feet 7½ inches. He weighed in at 141 pounds but was at 121 pounds at the time of his passing. Lee wore shoes of size 9 US.
Bruce Lee Death
On July 20, 1973, just one month before the premiere of entering the Dragon, Bruce Lee died in Hong Kong, China, at the age of 32. The official cause of his sudden and utterly unexpected death was a brain edema, found in an autopsy to have been caused by a strange reaction to a prescription painkiller he was reportedly taking for a back injury.
Controversy surrounded Lee’s death from the beginning, as some claimed he had been murdered. There was also the belief that he might have been cursed, a conclusion is driven by Lee’s obsession with his own early death.
Bruce Lee The Green Hornet Series
Lee made some American headlines as an actor in the television series. The Green Hornet, which aired from 1966 to 67. He served as the Hornet’s sidekick, Kato, where he showed off his film-friendly fighting style. Even with further appearances, the acting stereotypes were great barriers, prompting him to return to Hong Kong in 1971. There, Lee became a huge film star, starring in movies like Fists of Fury, The Chinese Connection, and Way of the Dragon.
Bruce Lee Аwаrdѕ & Асhіеvеmеnt
Аwаrdѕ & Асhіеvеmеntѕ: Вruсе Lее еаrnеd mаnу аwаrdѕ аftеr hіѕ trаgіс dеаth, аnd ѕоmе оf thеm аrе lіѕtеd bеlоw.
- Lее wаѕ nаmеd аѕ оnе оf thе 100 mоѕt іnfluеntіаl реорlе оf thе 20th сеnturу bу Тіmе Маgаzіnе.
- Не wаѕ аwаrdеd thе рrеѕtіgіоuѕ Fоundеrѕ Аwаrd аt Тhе Аѕіаn Аwаrdѕ іn 2013.
- Іn 1979, Мауоr оf Lоѕ Аngеlеѕ оffісіаllу сlаіmеd Јunе 8 аѕ Вruсе Lее Dау.
- Lее аlѕо rесеіvеd а ѕtаr оn thе Ноllуwооd Wаlk оf Fаmе.
Bruce Lee Net Worth
His estimated net worth was $10 million. Martial arts teaching, acting in television and films were his source of income. Lee later formed his own company Concord Production Inc. and directed the films.
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