Ten most classic Bruce Lee imitators

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More than 40 years after Bruce Lee's death, many people have tried to replicate his image on the screen and continue to write its glory. Whether it comes from sincerely liking him or seeing a profit, a large number of people pay tribute to or use him, of course, because of his huge influence and appeal, and the appearance of these imitators also contributed to the Bruce Lee craze, no matter if imitated If they were not in place, they all helped prove that Bruce Lee was immortal.

Tenth: Liang Xiaolong.

masterpiece: "Li Sanjiao Megatron Hell Gate".

In real life, among the most capable Hong Kong Kung Fu movie stars, Liang Xiaolong ranks in the top five. The TV series "Heroes Fearless" and "Chen Zhen" starring him have caused a frenzy in ratings. Liang Xiaolong recalled that the reason why he met Bruce Lee was because both of them were good at legwork. After Bruce Lee's death, Liang Xiaolong, as one of the imitators, starred in many movies, the most funny of which was "Li Sanjiao Megatron Hell Gate" produced by independent companies. The film tells that Bruce Lee went to hell after his death, founded Jingwumen, and defeated a number of characters in movies, such as 007, Red Dead, Blind Man, Hades, Zhong Kui, mummies, vampires, and zombies. Such a classic spoof movie was actually inspired by "One-armed Fighter Fighting the Nine Sons of Chumen" starring Wang Yu last year.

Ten most classic Bruce Lee imitators - Lujuba

"Li Sanjiao Megatron Hell Gate" stills

Ninth: Tang Long

masterpiece: "Death Game", "Death Tower".

Bruce Lee's posthumous work "Game of Death" was formed by a group of eight people formed by Jiahe. It took four years to combine multiple stand-ins. Among them, Tang Long, formerly known as Kim Tae-chung, is from South Korea. His profile is almost Just like Bruce Lee, he had a short-term special training before shooting, and Tang Long himself is a master of Taekwondo, and he has a great advantage in imitating Bruce Lee's single-leg kick. In "The Tower of Death" directed by Wu Siyuan, Tang Long not only acted as a stand-in for Bruce Lee, but also played Bruce Lee’s younger brother, Tang Long and another Taekwondo master Huang Zhengli fighting leg skills, it is a classic scene of kung fu movies, but because it started shooting A non-disclosure agreement was signed with Jiahe before, so Tang Long failed to show his talents in the film industry.

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"Death Tower" stills

eighth: He Zongdao

masterpiece: "Legend of Bruce Lee."

He Zongdao from Taiwan has worked as a stuntman and is a famous Taekwondo master who is good at leg skills. His face and figure are similar to Bruce Li, his English name is Bruce Li, and his stage name is Li Xiaolong. Imitating Bruce Lee’s facial expressions and fighting movements in the movie can be said to be the second most recognized Bruce Lee by many people. Many people think that his imitation is the most similar. There are many imitation dragon films starring He Zongdao. In the "Legend of Bruce Lee" edited and directed by Wu Siyuan, he played Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee’s master Ye Wen was played by Ye Wen’s son Ye Zhun. This movie is more comprehensive and realistic. Tells the legendary life of Bruce Lee.

Ten most classic Bruce Lee imitators - Lujuba

"Legend of Bruce Lee" stills

seventh: Li Zhiting

representative work "Brother Bruce Lee."

Wen Jun was filming "Brother Bruce Lee" because he felt that the CCTV version of the TV series "Legend of Bruce Lee" was too fake, about Bruce Lee's life, the related names were changed, 30-year-old Chen Guokun played a fifteen or sixteen-year-old boy Bruce Lee is also not in place, what exactly was Bruce Lee as a boy? The film is based on the memoirs of Bruce Lee's younger brother Li Zhenhui, claiming that 80% of them are real people, and the actor uses Li Zhiting, who has just won the Academy Award for Best Newcomer. To put it bluntly, this is still a follow-up work followed by actors after the movie. "Brother Bruce Lee" is about Bruce Lee’s growth experience before going to the United States at the age of 18. Therefore, Li Zhiting does not need to be invincible in the film to talk about theories, but focuses on the naughty and willfulness of the young Bruce Lee, the beginning of his love, and the dancing and playing of chacha. The heroic posture of boxing, this is the most artistic of Bruce Lee's many imitators.

Stills from "Brother Bruce Lee"

Sixth: Chen Guokun

Representative works: "Shaolin Football", "Legend of Bruce Lee"

Chen Guokun was able to star in "Shaolin Football", from Stephen Chow's fan feelings for Bruce Lee, because Chen Guokun's looks too Like Bruce Lee, as a goalkeeper, he wears a yellow-bottomed and black-patterned sportswear style, which comes from Bruce Lee’s classic appearance in the game of death. He also appeared in Jacky Cheung in "Die Hard" and "Kill Bill". Uma Thurman. Chen Guokun later starred in the CCTV version of Bruce Lee's legend, the highest ratings have exceeded 14%, Is very popular, but because the TV series cannot be too violent, Chen Guokun’s movements are not vigorous, and his masculinity is slightly lacking. He thinks that Bruce Lee is like his hairstyle, facial profile and iconic posture.

Stills of "Legend of Bruce Lee"

Fifth: Jet Li

Masterpiece: "Fighting Heroes" and "Black Man"

Jet Li, who became famous 10 years later than Bruce Lee, claimed to have watched "Jing Wu Men" at the age of 12. In filming, in "Jing Wu Hero", although the appearance and body shape are not like Bruce Lee, nor the expressions and small movements of Bruce Lee fighting, in the martial arts design and philosophy, Jet Li shows the spiritual commonality with Bruce Lee. Especially in the ending game, Chen Zhen constantly changed his moves during the fight, absorbed different styles of boxing, and broke through the limitations of traditional Chinese style. This inherited Bruce Lee’s free spirit and is also a successful imitation of Bruce Lee.

​​Stills of "Fighting Heroes"

Fourth: Sammo Hung's representative works of "Fat Dragon Crossing the River" and "Skinny Tiger and Fat Dragon"

Bruce Lee took only 12 minutes for "Game of Death". Later, the team led by Sammo Hung made a reshoot. , Was able to complete the interview. Therefore, when it comes to imitating Bruce Lee, Sammo Hung is the most insightful and insightful. The year when the death game was completed, Sammo Hung imitated a large number of classic sections in Bruce Lee's movies in the year when the game of death was completed, and reinterpreted it through comedy. After that, Sammo Hung still paid tribute to Bruce Lee until "Skinny Tiger and Fat Dragon" in the 1990s.

Stills of "Skinny Tiger and Fat Dragon"

Third: Jackie Chan

Masterpiece: "New Jingwumen"

In "Jingwumen" Jackie Chan played a kicked stand-in, and in "Dragon Fighting Tiger" he played twice to die It's an overkill. In 1976, Jackie Chan was discovered by Luo Wei to return to the film industry, and he changed his stage name to Jackie Chan, and he was trained as Bruce Lee’s successor. Therefore, in the first movie "New Jing Wu Men", Jackie Chan had a lot of kicks and kicks. Shot of the nunchaku. The character image is also close to Bruce Lee's tough and gloomy, but the film was not successful. It was only two years later that Jackie Chan was only suitable for making humorous kung fu movies, not a replica of Bruce Lee. In 1980's "One and a half strokes", Jackie Chan used the enemy's braids as nunchakus to abuse him, but in "City Hunter", Jackie defeated the enemy with Bruce Lee's moves, and finally said thank you.

Stills of "New Jing Wu Men"

Second: Donnie Yen

Representative works: "Jing Wu Men" and "Jing Wu Feng Yun"

Now the mystery has been revealed. The existing actors who can also play in real life include Chen Huimin and Chen Guantai. , Liang Xiaolong, Zhou Billy, Lu Huiguang and others. Compared with them, Yen Zidan is not far away from them, but his film achievements are several levels higher. Both Bruce Lee and Donnie Yen have similar growth experiences and cultural backgrounds. They both start from authentic Chinese Kung Fu, absorbing the best of others, and absorbing various Western boxing techniques. In the 1995 ATV drama "Jing Wu Men", Yen Zidan's imitation of Bruce Lee was deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. In 1998, he directed and acted in a movie, "New Tangshan Brother". In 2008, Donnie Yen played Bruce Lee's master in "Ip Man". With the craze of the CCTV TV series "Legend of Bruce Lee", Ip Man made Donnie Yen really popular. In 2010's "Jing Wu Fengyun", Yen Zidan paid a full tribute to Bruce Lee and borrowed Bruce Lee's image in "The Green Hornet".

"Jing Wu Men" stills

first: Stephen Chow

masterpiece: "Kung Fu."

There are many people whose lives have been changed by Bruce Lee, and Stephen Chow is one of the most famous and greatest achievements. There are countless imitations of Bruce Lee in Stephen Chow’s movies, as numerous as stars, enough to be called Bruce Lee’s No. 1 fan of the word “Tian Zi”. When it comes to Kung Fu, Stephen Chow puts on the image of Bruce Lee in “Dragon Fight and Tiger Fight” in white clothes and black pants, and gathers Yuanhua, Liang Xiaolong, Chen Guokun, etc., have played Bruce Lee actors, and they have achieved a masterpiece that pays tribute to Bruce Lee. The example of Stephen Chow can reflect how the charm of movie idols affects people, and then they are in turn influenced by them.

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