Age, Biography and Wiki
Jun Chong was born on 1944 in South Korea, is a South Korean martial artist and actor. Discover Jun Chong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
| Popular As |
Jun Chong |
| Occupation |
Martial artist, actor, filmmaker |
| Age |
80 years old |
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| Born |
1944 |
| Birthday |
1944 |
| Birthplace |
South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea
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He is a member of famous artist with the age 80 years old group.
Jun Chong Height, Weight & Measurements
At 80 years old, Jun Chong height not available right now. We will update Jun Chong's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jun Chong Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jun Chong worth at the age of 80 years old? Jun Chong’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Jun Chong's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
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Timeline
Jun Chong is a South Korean martial artist, filmmaker, and actor.
Jun Chong was born in 1944 in South Korea.
At the age of eight, he began training in the country's national martial art of Taekwondo.
While he won numerous competitions both nationally and internationally, Chong decided to try his hand at train in other forms of martial arts, including Hapkido, Judo, Aikido, and Boxing.
After emigrating to Los Angeles in the 1970s, he opened his own school, which continues to operate alongside with his son, Yong, to this day.
Chong is also the founder of the World United Martial Arts Organization (WUMAO), connecting martial arts schools from all over the world to support in the advancement and growth of martial arts.
Chong made his film debut in 1976 in a South Korean-made martial arts film shot on location in Los Angeles entitled Visitor of America, with Chong being credited as 케리・郑 (Ke-li Chong) in the original Korean version and as Bruce K.L. Lea in the English-dubbed and altered U.S. edit known as Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave.
In 1985, Chong founded his own production company, Action Brothers Productions.
His first film as a producer and star was L.A. Street Fighters, also known as Ninja Turf.
The film would include some of Chong's students as cast members as well as martial arts legend Bill Wallace and a pre-fame Thomas F. Wilson of the Back to the Future trilogy.
His second film, Silent Assassins, had Chong team up with real-life student Sam J. Jones and Linda Blair.
The film also had a brief fight scene between real-life brothers Phillip Rhee and Simon Rhee, who play a good guy and an assassin respectively.
In 1990, Chong starred, produced, and choreographed the fight scenes for Street Soldiers, which he plays the martial arts teacher of a high school gang who want to take back the streets from a rival and more ruthless street gang.
The film would mark the only Hollywood film from Korean-born martial arts film star Hwang Jang-lee, who fought Chong in the film.
After this film, Chong took a fifteen-year hiatus from films to focus on teaching.
Chong returned in 2006 in the role of Master Chong in the mixed martial arts film Maximum Cage Fighting, which he also produced under his Action Brothers Entertainment.
Chong is currently a 10th-degree grandmaster in Taekwondo.
