Bolo Yeung

Description:

Bolo Yeung was born in China. He began his martial arts training at the age of 10. Growing up he took an interest in bodybuilding. Later he became know as Chinese Hercules after becoming Mr. Hong Kong bodybuilding champion. He held the title for ten years. Because of his impressively muscular physique he was chosen for several bad guy movie roles, with which his first big break came alongside the legendary Bruce Lee in the 1973 movie Enter the Dragon, where he played the role of 'Bolo'. They were really close friends.

Since then Bolo Yeung has appeared in countless martial arts movies, to date, also working on two movies with "The Muscles from Brussels"-Jean-Claude Van Damme in Bloodsport and Double Impact.

Now Bolo still looks great and still regularly trains at his local gym. Martial Arts and Bodybuilding is an integral part of his life and career.

Overview

Birthday July 3, 1946
Born In Canton, China
Alternative names Bolo , Yang See , Yeung See , Yang Sze , Yeung Sze , Yung Sze , Yang Szu , 'Bolo' Yang Tse , Yang Tse , Yang Tze , Yeung Tze , Shih Yang , Sze Yang , Szu Yang , Bolo Young , Sy Young , Sze Young , Bolo Yung , Young Zee
Height 168 cm
Children David Yeung

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Trivia In the 1960s he swam from China to Hong Kong to escape communism.
Quotes I had the opportunity to come to America back in 1973. The plans were all made and everything. Then Bruce died, and everything fell through. So I'm getting here 17 years late. Maybe I'm little old now, but that's no problem.
Nickname The Beast from the East
Trademarks Muscular physique particularly huge pectoral muscles

Scores

Bloodsport
1h 32m
6.8
Double Impact
1h 50m
5.6
Enter the Dragon
1h 42m
7.6
Bolo
1h 30m
4.9
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