Brandon Bruce Lee (李國豪, pinyin: Lǐ Guóháo February 1, 1965–March 31, 1993) was an American actor, the boy of actor Bruce Lee and his wife Linda Emery.

Early life

Brandon Lee was natural inside Oakland, California to Martial artist & actor Bruce Lee, and his Western married woman Linda Emery. A personal moved to Los Angeles, California when Brandon was three months old. Whenever offers for film roles became limited for his father, a personal moved to his father's homeland of Hong Kong in 1971, where Bruce Lee mass produced many films from either 1971 - 1973.

While he was 8 years old Brandon's father Bruce died from either the cerebral edema. Fallowing his death his mother moved Brandon and his immature sister Shannon (born in 1969) back to the United States. It lived shortly around his mother's hometown of Seattle (in which Bruce Lee was buried) and so to Los Angeles, where Brandon grew higher in the wealthy metropolitan area of Rolling Hills.

He attended high at The Chadwick School, but was kicked out triplet months shy of graduating for insubordination. He received his GED in 1983 and then attend Emerson College in Boston, MA where he majored in theatre. When 1 month Lee moved to New York City where he took acting lessons at the renowned Lee Strasberg Academy, and was a portion of the American New Theatre group founded by his friend John Lee Hancock.

Theatric career

Lee returned to Los Angeles inside 1985, in which he worked for Ruddy Morgan Productions as a script reader. He was asked to scroll through for the a share within Kung Fu: The Movie in 1985 and had a section. He continued to learn acting privately & appeared inside local theatre productions & moo budget films. Inside 1991 he starred around Showdown in Little Tokyo, his number one studio film, then did his first starring role inside Rapid Fire. He signed the multi-picture treat using 20th Century Fox in 1991 and was slated to launder ii extra films for the children.

Inside 1992 he landed a role of "Eric Draven" in The Crow. A film would prevent higher existence his go fallowing he was flushed in placed Octonary years prior to motion-picture photography was to prevent. He was 28 years old.

Lee was engaged to marry his longtime girlfriend, story editor Eliza Hutton, on April 17, 1993 in Mexico. A Crow is dedicated to the pair.

Death

At a age of Xxviii, Brandon Lee was shot & flushed when filming a motion picture A Crow, while an old bullet lodged in the barrel of a .44 Magnum was propelled by the firing of a blank during the scene in which Lee's character Eric Draven is shot by an armed gang. the bullet experienced turn into reside the gun while it was utilized around the last close-higher scene, where a percussion cap was triggered and pushed a bullet unhampered its empty shell. A footage of Brandon Lee contracting hit by having a bullet wwhen destroyed forswearing existence developed as section of a legal payout, & a shot of the gun firing the bullet that flushed him was non utilized in the motion-picture show, although a select few urban myths claim it was.

Lee's demise took place inside Wilmington, North Carolina. Lee was buried next to his father inside Lake View Cemetery, Capitol Hill, Seattle, Washington.

A shooting was ruled an accident, though numbers of fans suspected foul play. (Bruce Lee's have dying around 1973 at age 32, apparently from either the reaction to painkillers, was also considered suspicious.) Oddly, Bruce Lee's character in Game of Death is shot in the similar fashion. Bruce's character, such as Brandon's in The Crow, does link to ("from the dead," although a character did nin actually die) for retaliation on his opponent.

Filmography
Kung Fu Kung Fu: The Next Generation - Johnny Caine Legacy of Rage - Brandon Ma Laser Mission / Soldier of Fortune - Michael Gold Showdown in Little Tokyo - Johnny Murata Rapid Fire - Jake Lo The Crow - Eric Draven