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Bruce Lee [b] (born Lee Jun-fan; [c] November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973) was a Hong Kong-American martial artist and actor. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy drawing from different combat disciplines that is sometimes credited with paving the way for the combat sport mixed martial arts (MMA). [3]
May 5, 2024 · Bruce Lee, American-born film actor who was renowned for his martial arts prowess and who helped popularize martial arts movies in the 1970s with such films as Fists of Fury, Return of the Dragon, and Enter the Dragon. Lee became one of the biggest pop culture icons of the 20th century.
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- When was Bruce Lee born?Bruce Lee was born on November 27, 1940, in San Francisco, California, United States.
- What is Bruce Lee famous for?Bruce Lee was renowned for his martial arts prowess and helped popularize martial arts movies in the 1970s. Lee starred in films such as Tang shan...
- What was Bruce Lee's martial art called?Bruce Lee developed a martial art technique called jeet kune do, a blend of ancient kung fu, fencing, boxing, and philosophy, which he began teachi...
- How did Bruce Lee die?Bruce Lee's official cause of death was swelling of the brain caused by an allergic reaction to a headache medication, although some considered the...
Apr 10, 2024 · Bruce Lee was a groundbreaking actor, director, and martial arts expert known for his roles in movies such as The Chinese Connection and Enter the Dragon. Born in the United States before...
Bruce Lee. Actor: Fist of Fury. Bruce Lee remains the greatest icon of martial arts cinema and a key figure of modern popular media. Had it not been for Bruce Lee and his movies in the early 1970s, it's arguable whether or not the martial arts film genre would have ever penetrated and influenced mainstream North American and European cinema and ...
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- November 27, 1940
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- July 20, 1973
Today Bruce Lee’s legacy of self expression, equality, and pioneering innovation continues to inspire people all around the world. Long Bio. Bruce Jun Fan Lee was born in the hour of the Dragon, between 6 and 8 a.m., in the year of the Dragon on November 27, 1940 at the Jackson Street Hospital in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
The Bruce Lee Foundation is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization providing access to Bruce Lee’s ideas and teachings to enhance personal growth and spread harmony. The Bruce Lee Foundation is excited to announce:
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