Brandon Lee is a family tradition. This post is dedicated to his father, the famous actor Bruce Lee, nicknamed "the little dragon," which was a famous martial arts master.
Lee Juan Fan was born in Chinatown (San Francisco) November 27, 1940 and according to Chinese tradition Year of the Dragon and the Dragon in the hour (between 6 and 8 in the morning). His father Lee Hoi Cheun was a very famous actor in Hong Kong and at that time was on tour in the U.S. In 1941 the family returned to the house where Lee Kawlon in a village in Hong Kong. In 1953 at age 13, Bruce Lee started to practice Kung-Fu-style Wing Chun, he seemed very good at this art, and let his career as a dancer. Since then the young Bruce began a new life, in fact he was very taken by this art so that you do not skip any lesson by practicing in every place, at home, on the street and happen anywhere. Bruce in his life he studied not only martial arts but he learned from his teacher Yip Man different thoughts as the philosophy of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tzu, and the founders of Taoismo.Nel 1959 Bruce returned to San Francisco where he studied and began to teach Kung-Fu. On 17 Agos 1964 and married Linda Emery was born in February of 1965 her first son Brandon. During this period he won many tournaments and many performances attracted the attention of many Los Angeles registi.A Bruce Lee began his career of actor reciting the popular television series 'The Green Hornet' with the role of Kato. Also in 1969 her daughter Shannon was born. Bruce at the time was teaching Kung-Fu also very famous actors. He began the publication of his first books on his art, the new "Jeet Kune Do." Until then he had confined himself to write all his thoughts on the martial arts are going to develop this new type of stile.Avendo great knowledge he was able to establish and improve many techniques he learned earlier. Bruce starred in 25 films and television series. In 1972 one of his best films of Kung-Fu 'Return of the Dragon', Bruce starred with Chuck Norris, Danny Ionosante and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Bruce Lee marked the development of modern martial arts, bringing new philosophies to the West.
He considered himself first and foremost a student of martial arts and then an actor.
began taking lessons in Kung-Fu-style Wing Chun, 13 years for the purpose of self defense.
In the 19 that followed made the concepts that gradually acquired a science, art, philosophy and lifestyle. He trained with exercises by reading and meditation in order to increase the speed and accuracy of his shots. Nimble and agile as a gazelle, cunning like a fox. Reflexes and speed of execution of its best qualities. Thanks to his experience in martial arts accessible during their youth, was able to bring innovation on traditional styles and founded the Jeet Kune Do (the technique without technique). On July 20, 1973, death took him away, leaving a void for millions of people who still are not filled. The cause of his death are still a big question mark. Twenty years later, his premature death, March 31, 1993 his son Brandon, who had followed in the footsteps of his father, died while filming an action scene '' The Crow '. He was only 29 years.
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