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David Kurata
Kurata Yasuaki is a Japanese actor specializing in action movies. An accomplished martial artist, he has dan ranks in karate (7th degree), judo (3rd degree), and aikido (2nd degree). He is perhaps best known for his extended battle against Jet Li in Fist of Legend and for his villainous role in So Close.…
Mark Cheng
Mark Cheng is a Hong Kong actor. He started his career in 1983. Cinema City attempted to make him a leading man in the mid-1980s. These lead roles never made him a star. By the 1990s, he was often cast in Category III films and low-budget girls with guns films. He also practised martial arts and performed…
Odaka Megumi
Odaka Megumi is a Japanese actress who made her film debut in the movie "Taketori Monogatari" aka "Princess from the Moon". The following year she won a Japanese Academy Award for "Rookie of the year" for her performance in this movie, amongst others.
Bolo Yeung
Bolo Yeung is a Hong Kong actor born in China. He began his martial arts training at the age of 10. Growing up, he took an interest in bodybuilding. Later, he became known as the Chinese Hercules after becoming the Mr. Hong Kong bodybuilding champion in 1967. He held the title for ten years. Because…
Yuen Woo Ping
Yuen Woo Ping is a director. He achieved his first directing credit in 1978 on the seminal Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, starring Jackie Chan, followed quickly by Drunken Master. The films were smash hits, launching Jackie Chan as a major film star, turning Seasonal Films into a major independent production…
Ji Chun Hua
Ji Chun Hua (20 July 1961 – 11 July 2018), sometimes romanized as Gai Chun Wa, was a Chinese actor and action choreographer. Just like Jet Li and Yu Chenghui, he was a Mainland China-trained wushu athlete who started his acting career in the 1982 Hong Kong martial arts blockbuster Shaolin Temple.…
