Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Jet Li (a different kind of artist)

Jet Li was born in Beijing, China April 26 1963. He is a Chinese martial artist, actor, film producer, Wushu champion, and international film star. He took up Singapore citizenship in 2009.
  He trained three long years with master Wu Bing. Because of that he won his first championship for the Beijing Wushu team. He retired from Wushu at age 17. He then won a great acclaim on China as an actor in Shaolin Temple . He stared in Once Upon in China  series. 
Li had several amazing roles in Hollywood films like Lethal Weapon 4, Romeo Must Die, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, the Expendables, the Forbidden Kingdom, and Ocean Heaven.