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He was born in the The Year of the Dragon, in the hour of the dragon. In Chinese Astrology these children will have great strength and achieve high goals. He was born in San Francisco, CA.
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At six years old, Bruce Lee made his first movie, The Birth of
Mankind. Bruce's father was an actor, and young Bruce hung out on movie sets. -
At 12 years old, Bruce got expelled for fighting. He took cha cha
lessons and became the national champion. He decided he wanted the discipline of martial arts training. -
At age 18, Bruce's parents sent him to San Francisco because Hong Kong was a bad influence. He became a martial arts teacher.
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People discouraged the marriage because they were different races.
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Brandon followed in his father's footsteps and became a great martial artist. He also died tragically in a gun accident while making his best movie yet. Both father and son died before their movie was released.
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Hollywood producers watched him in the First International Karate Championship and they were amazed. They offered him the television role. The show was cancelled after 26 episodes.
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Enter the Dragon is considered to be the best martial arts movie of all time. He completed the film, but died before it was released.
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Bruce died tragically from an allergic reaction to a prescription pain medication he took for a severe headache. His cause of death was brain swelling. He took the medicine and went to lie down, he never woke up. His death was a shock, and many mourned his death, and still mourn today.