Jung-Lee Hwang

About Jung-Lee Hwang

Who is it?: Actor, Director, Miscellaneous Crew
Birth Day: December 21, 1944
Birth Place: Osaka, Japan
Nick Names: Silver Fox<br>King of the Leg Fighters

Jung-Lee Hwang

Hwang Jang-Lee is the ultimate bootmaster. Known for his powerful and deadly kicks on screen as well as off, Hwang has a...
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Popular As Jung-Lee Hwang
Occupation Actor
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 21, 1944 (Osaka, Japan)
Birthday December 21
Town/City Osaka, Japan
Nationality Japan

🌙 Zodiac

Jung-Lee Hwang’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jung-Lee Hwang was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

Hwang Jang-Lee is the ultimate bootmaster. Known for his powerful and deadly kicks on screen as well as off, Hwang has a reputation as the Lord of the Superkickers. Born in Japan, Hwang's family moved back to their native Korea, where at the age of 14, Hwang began taking the national martial art of Tae Kwon Do.

Hwang went on to teach the Korean Army TKD, and during his service, he killed a Vietnamese knife fighter in self defense. Hwang began his film career in his native Korea. In 1976, Ng See-Yuen, the founder of Seasonal Films, hired Hwang to play the villain Silver Fox in The Secret Rivals, where he goes toe to toe with Chinese superkicker John Liu.

Hwang went on to establish himself as the best on screen kicker anyone has seen. He even played the villain in the two films that boosted Jackie Chan's career, Snake in the Eagle's Shadow and Drunken Master.

In 1980, after playing the villain for so long, Hwang directed, produced and starred as the hero in Hitman in the Hand of Buddha.After making many films, Hwang retired in 1990, where at first he ran a golf-tee manufacturing company and hotel in Seoul.

He also suppsedly ran a bodyguard agency. Nevertheless, Hwang has established and stamped his Hong Kong career as the king of the Bootmasters. In 1994, Hwang starred in two low budget Korean films while running a hotel as well as a bodyguard service.

Jung-Lee Hwang Movies

  • Ying zhao tie bu shan (1977) as Minister Cheng
  • Drunken Master (1978) as Jim Ti-Sam
  • Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978) as Lord Sheng Kuan
  • Game of Death II (1981) as Chin Ku

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