| Luc Bendza 吕克·本扎 | |||||
| Birth Name: | Luc Bendza | ||||
| Birth Date: | 1969 7, df=yes | ||||
| Birth Place: | Koulamoutou | ||||
| Occupation: | Martial artist, actor | ||||
| Awards: | MTV Movie Awards 2002 Best Fight (Rush Hour 2) 1999 Best Fight (Rush Hour) 1995 Lifetime Achievement Award Shanghai International Film Festival 2005 Outstanding Contribution to Chinese Cinema Datuk of Malaysia Academy Honorary Award | ||||
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| Piccap: | "Lǚ kè·běn zhā" (Lukebendza's Chinese stage name) in Simplified Chinese characters |
| Picupright: | 0.475 |
| S: | 吕克本扎 |
| L: | "Luc Bendza" |
Luc Bendza (born July 6, 1969) is a Gabonese-Chinese actor and martial artist.[1] [2] He is known for his role as boxer Jesse Glover in The Legend of Bruce Lee.
Luc Bendza was born in Koulamoutou, Gabon. Luc's father was born in Koulamoutou, Gabon, and immigrated to the United States in the 1930s.
In 2016, the Gabonese film director, producer and editor Samantha Biffot made the documentary The African Who Wanted to Fly about him.[3] [4] It won the Special Jury Award at Gabon's 10th International Documentary Film Festival.[5]
Bendza appeared as Jesse Glover in The Legend of Bruce Lee. The 50 episodes long series was produced and broadcast by CCTV and had been aired since 12 October 2008.
Luc became a wushu martial artist in the 1980s. His fighting training promoting company, "Wushu Luc Productions", signed world champion Wushu Alain Mas and diams Mavh.
Luc Bendza resides in Beijing, China.
After Luc's request that his acting and life experiences be accepted in exchange for his remaining needed college credits to graduate, he was granted a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree by the president of the Beijing Sports University, in 1999.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Challenge 地上最强 | ||||
| Charging Out Amazon 冲出亚马逊 | ||||
| Witness 证人 | ||||
| The Legend of Bruce Lee 李小龍傳奇 | CCTV | |||
| Kung Fu Kids 功夫小英雄 | CCTV | |||
叶问前传 | ||||
| Legendary Amazons 杨门女将之军令如山 | ||||
| Wing Chun Dragons 咏春小龙 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon from Shaolin 龙在少林 | ||||
| Warriors Of Virtue 五行战士 | ||||
| Extreme Challenge 地上最强 | ||||
| Charging Out Amazon 冲出亚马逊 | ||||
| Witness 证人 | ||||
| Legendary Amazons 杨门女将之军令如山 | ||||
| Zodiac 十二生肖 | ||||
| Wing Chun Dragons 咏春小龙 |