Bruce Lee (李小龍)
Modern Era · 1940–1973 · San Francisco, California
"I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times."
About
Bruce Lee was a martial artist, actor, and philosopher who is widely considered the most influential martial artist of all time. He bridged Eastern and Western martial arts, founding Jeet Kune Do — a hybrid philosophy that rejected rigid style boundaries in favor of practical, adaptable combat.
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Martial Arts
Founded: Jeet Kune Do
Achievements
Founded Jeet Kune Do
1967
Star of Enter the Dragon
1973
Teachers
Ip Man
Wing Chun
Notable Students
Dan Inosanto
Jeet Kune Do
Ted Wong
Jeet Kune Do