Bruce Lee
Martial Artist

Bruce Lee

Late American, Hongkonger Martial Artist, Actor, Director, Martial Arts Instructor, Philosopher

Quick Stats about Bruce Lee

  • Net Worth

    $10M

  • Age

    32 years

  • Height

    171 cm

  • From

    Hong Kong

Bruce Lee (1940-1973) was a legendary American Martial Artist who left an indelible mark on cinema. This profile covers their complete life story, iconic filmography, career achievements, and lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.

Quick Profile

Key highlights — personal details, origin and family.

  • Full Name

    Lee Jun-fan

  • Nickname

    Lee, fan

  • Profession(s)

    Martial Artist, Actor, Director, Martial Arts Instructor, Philosopher

  • Industry

    Hollywood

  • Age (as of today)

    32 years (32 Years, 7 Months, 23 Days)

  • Born on

    November 27, 1940 (Wednesday)

  • Birthplace

    Chinese Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States

  • Died on

    July 20, 1973 (Friday)

  • Place of Death

    Kowloon, Hong Kong

  • Cause of Death

    Cerebral edema

  • Zodiac Sign

    Sagittarius ♐️

  • Nationality

    American, Hongkonger

  • Education Qualification

    Graduate

  • Marital Status

    Married

  • Spouse

    Linda Lee Cadwell (m. 1964–1973)

  • Children

    2

    Shannon Lee

    Brandon Lee

  • Parents

    Mother:

    Grace Ho

    Father:

    Lee Hoi-chuen

  • Siblings

    Robert Lee, Peter Lee, Phoebe Lee, Agnes Lee

Early Life and Upbringing

Hometown, childhood, education, and early influences.

  • Hometown

    San Francisco, California, United States

  • Country

    Hong Kong HK flag

  • Nationality

    American, Hongkonger

  • Education Qualification

    Graduate

  • College

    University of Washington

  • School

    Edison Technical School

Favorites: Likes and Dislikes

Favorite actors, films, food, travel picks, and off-screen interests.

  • Favorite Actor

    Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Ip Man

  • Favorite Actress

    Sharon Tate, Betty Ting

  • Favorite Film

    The Crow (1994)

  • Favorite Destination

    London

  • Favorite Food

    Chinese Food

  • Favorite Color

    Black, Brown, Blue, Green

  • Favorite Pets

    Cats

Net Worth of Bruce Lee: Income Sources & Assets

Estimated earnings, brand deals, and major assets (with sources where available). 

  • Net Worth (approx. in 2026)

Physical Appearance: Height, Weight, and Body Stats

Verified measurements, tattoos and body features.

  • Age (as of today)

    32 (32 Years, 7 Months, 23 Days)

  • Body Type

    Athletic

  • Height

  • Weight

  • Bust / Chest

  • Waist

  • Biceps

  • Eye Colour

    Dark Brown

  • Hair Colour

    Black

Top Movies of Bruce Lee — (Ranked)

Editor’s picks — must-watch performances and where to stream.

  • Debut Film

    Film: Lee In Enter The Dragon (1973)

  • Known For

    Bruce Lee

Frequently Asked Questions

Fast answers to common questions about Bruce Lee. See full bio sections below or submit a correction if something’s inaccurate.

How old is Bruce Lee?

Bruce Lee is 32 years old (born November 27, 1940).

What is Bruce Lee's height?

Bruce Lee is 1.71 meters (5 feet 7 inches) tall.

What is Bruce Lee's net worth?

Bruce Lee's net worth was last estimated at $10 Million USD (₹85 Crore INR approx.) in 1973.

Who is Bruce Lee's wife?

Bruce Lee is married to Linda Lee Cadwell (m. 1964–1973).

Does Bruce Lee have children?

Yes, Bruce Lee has 2 children: Brandon Lee and Shannon Lee.

What is Bruce Lee's zodiac sign?

Bruce Lee's zodiac sign is Sagittarius (born November 27).

What was Bruce Lee's first movie or album?

Bruce Lee's debut was Film: Lee In Enter The Dragon (1973).

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Popularity

# Ranking based on 1,378 user votes.
Hong Kong #6
Martial Artist #24
Sagittarius #270
Views7,010
Votes1,378
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Last updated at: April 6, 2026

Updated by: Editorial Team

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