Articles of category "Martial arts masters"

He was a force to be reckoned with. The minute Bruce Lee stepped in front of the camera in his first movie "Fists of Death"; film audiences knew they were seeing someone and something out of the ordinary. He could do it all - act, perform his on stunts and choreograph his own fight scenes. Of all the legendary martial arts masters, only Bruce Lee took the entertainment world by storm. His films made mega-millions overseas in his native China as well as all over the world and catapulted him into the category of superstar.

They make it seem so simple: famous martial arts masters of the silver screen like Jackie Chan or Steven Seagal effortlessly take on all comers and can defeat dozens of combatants without even breaking a sweat. These epic fight scenes are choreographed down to the last second, leaving nothing to the imagination. But at the foundation of such action scenes lies tremendous skill and training on the part of the actors. And Jackie Chan and Steven Seagal are two of the most famous martial arts masters in Hollywood.