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Who Are the ​Best Kung Fu Movie Actors?

Over the last few weeks, I have been on an epic Kung Fu movie run, trying to take in a bunch of modern action movies so I can get inspired for my next screenplay. In binge-watching these titles, I've found a ton of actor crossover in some of my favorite fight scenes and films. Today, I want to go over my favorite actors in Kung Fu movies and take you through a little history as well. Let's dive in. The ​Best Kung Fu Movie ActorsI am not a film historian; I'm just a guy who grew up watching Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee movies and begging his parents to let him rent VHS tapes with fights on the outside. As I dive in here, I'm just giving you the surface level of these people and why I think they kick ass. Bruce Lee (1940-1973)No discussion of kung fu cinema is complete without mentioning the man who started it all. The guy whose very stance could strike fear into the hearts of movie villains across the planet. Bruce Lee was a revolutionary figure who brought martial arts to the global stage. With his unparalleled speed, power, and philosophical approach to combat (Jeet Kune Do), Lee shattered cinematic conventions. His films, including Enter the Dragon and Fist of Fury, are timeless classics that continue to inspire generations of martial artists and filmmakers.Personally, I really dig Game of Death. ​Jackie Chan (born 1954)Jackie Chan was my gateway into all martial arts movies. I saw...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Yesterday

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