Author: James Robert Parish
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ISBN: 9780756783587
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The first-ever English-language biography of the martial arts superstar. Known as the Gene Kelly of the action filmÓ Jet Li is part of the wave of new Asian stars taking Hollywood by storm. This book takes you from his early days in Hong Kong as a fledgling actor to the successful superstar who appeared in such classics as Once Upon a Time in China.Ó Special attention is given to his Hollywood debut alongside Mel Gibson in Lethal Weapon 4,Ó his recent star turns in the gangland fable Romeo Must Die,Ó & the sci-fi blockbuster The One.Ó Examines the actor's fiercely protected private life & explains his broad appeal to fans of all ages. Includes a complete filmography of his work in Hollywood & Hong Kong. 30 photos.