Invincible Kung Fu or The Two Tricky Kids) Fearless Hyena 3)Ĭhallenge of the Tiger (a.k.a. The Young Bruce Lee)įearless Master (a.k.a. Bruce Le's Greatest Revenge)īruce, the King of Kung Fu (a.k.a. Bruce Le Fights/Strikes Back or Eye of the Dragon)Īll the Wrong Clues (for the Right Solution) Producer Erken Ialgashev directed the remainder of the film.ĭiamond Cartel (a.k.a. Due to other commitments, he could not complete the remaining part of the film in Russia. Merhi directed the first 60 minutes of the film that was shot in Toronto. In 2007, Yeung made a rare appearance in Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter. Later Merhi worked with Yeung on more films such as Tiger Claws, TC 2000 and Tiger Claws 2. Merhi was impressed with Yeung's personality and ability, and decided to create a part specifically for him. A strong friendship formed between the two actors on the set of Bloodsport, and Van Damme invited Yeung to appear in his subsequent film Double Impact.Ĭanadian action film actor, director and producer Jalal Merhi met Yeung in Hong Kong while shooting his first film Fearless Tiger, then again on the set of Double Impact. Jean-Claude Van Damme had the leading role as Frank Dux, while Yeung played the role of Chong Li. Shot on a 1.5 million USD budget, it became a box office hit in the spring of 1988. Yeung once stated in an interview, many years after Lee's death, "There will never be another Bruce Lee I am privileged to have had the honour of calling him my friend."ĭuring the 1970s and 1980s, Yeung starred in numerous martial arts films, but his breakout film was Bloodsport.
The two became close friends during the filming of Enter the Dragon, in which Lee and Yeung worked very closely on technique training. A friendship emerged and Lee invited him to star in Enter the Dragon, after which he became known as "Bolo", the name of the character he portrayed. Yeung met Bruce Lee while the two were filming a Winston cigarettes commercial. Because of his muscular physique, he was chosen for several bad guy roles in films produced by Shaw Brothers Studios, such as The Heroic Ones, The Deadly Duo, Angry Guest and others. Growing up, he took an interest in bodybuilding, and later became Mr. It does not store any personal data.Yeung began his martial arts training at the age of 10 in Canton, where he trained under several kung fu masters. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
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