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Leo Fong (Chinese: 馮天倫; 23 November 1928 – 18 February 2022) was a Chinese-American martial artist, actor, boxer, and Methodist minister who had been making films, acting, and directing since the early 1970s. Fong was still acting in action films right up until his early 90s.
Leo Fong. Actor: Runaway Killer. Fong was born in the Xinhui district of the city of Jiangmen, located in the province of Canton, China in 1928. At the age of five, he arrived in Seattle, Washington with his parents and siblings, where they were detained for a time, as was common with immigrants from Asia.
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Apr 23, 2022 · Grandmaster Leo Fong, a friend and student of Bruce Lee, died on February 18, 2022. He was a martial arts instructor, minister, actor, and creator of Wei Kuen Do, a system that integrated various arts.
A true legend of 80s action cinema, and I'm not even joking. Leo Fong made far more entertaining movies than most. I hope he's shooting elderly mobsters in heaven now.
Feb 18, 2022 · Leo Fong (Chinese: 馮天倫; 23 November 1928 – 18 February 2022) was a Chinese-American actor, martial artist, boxer, and Methodist minister who had been making films, acting, and directing since the early 1970s. Fong was still acting in action films right up until his early 90s.
Leo Fong was a martial arts expert, actor and minister who was born in China and moved to the US as a child. He studied boxing, judo, Jiu Jitsu and Wei Kune Do, and was a friend of Bruce Lee.
Oct 28, 2023 · Throughout the decades, Leo Fong has worn many hats—actor, writer, director, producer, minister, social worker and fitness coach—but his most important role has been that of kung fu master. Born in Guangzhou (formerly Canton), China, Leo Fong moved to Arkansas at age 4.
