Bolo Yeung
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About
Competitive bodybuilder turned actor who appeared in Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon. In 1996, he appeared in Fists of Legends 2: Iron Bodyguards, and in 2013 he appeared in The Whole World at Our Feet. His acting fame has led him to gain over 200,000 followers on Instagram.
Before Fame
Known as the Chinese Hercules, he held the title of Mr. Hong Kong Bodybuilding Champion for a decade. He debuted in the 1970 film, The Wandering Swordsman.
Trivia
His breakout role was the 1988 martial arts film, Bloodsport, in which he appeared opposite the muscles from Brussels Jean-Claude Van Damme.
Family Life
He was born in Guangzhou, China, and was named Yang Sze. His parents enrolled him in martial arts classes when he was 10.
Associated With
He was a close friend of Bruce Lee, and after Lee's death he said, "I am privileged to have had the honor of calling him friend."
