Name: | Bolo Yeung |
Occupation: | Actor |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 168 cm (5′ 7”) |
Birth Day: | July 3, 1946 |
Age: | 74 |
Birth Place: | Guangzhou, China |
Zodiac Sign: | Cancer |
Bolo Yeung
Brief Info
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.
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Physique
Height | Weight | Hair Colour | Eye Colour | Blood Type | Tattoo(s) |
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168 cm (5′ 7”) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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.
Biography
Biography Timeline
Yeung began his martial arts training at the age of 10 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, where he trained under several kung fu masters. Growing up, he took an interest in bodybuilding, and later became Mr. Hong Kong bodybuilding champion. He held the title for ten years. Because of his muscular physique, he was chosen for several bad guy roles in films produced by Shaw Brothers Studios, such as The Heroic Ones, The Deadly Duo, Angry Guest and others. He left Shaw Brothers in 1971.
In 2007, Yeung made a rare appearance in Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter. Merhi directed the first 60 minutes of the film that was shot in Toronto. Due to other commitments, he could not complete the remaining part of the film in Russia. Producer Erken Ialgashev directed the remainder of the film.
In the 2019 Cinemax series Warrior, Rich Ting portrays a Hong enforcer named “Bolo” to pay homage to Yeung’s character in Enter the Dragon. Warrior was developed from Bruce Lee’s initial writings for the series and features the fictional Bolo as a rival to Ah Sahm, the protagonist who bears many similarities to Lee.
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Currently, Bolo Yeung is 75 years, 10 months and 13 days old. Bolo Yeung will celebrate 76th birthday on a Sunday 3rd of July 2022.
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