Kim Tae-Jeong
Birthday
1957/06/05
Day of death
2011/08/27 (54 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Also know as
Kim Tai-Chung, 김태정, Tong Lung, 唐龍, Kim Tai-Jong, Kim Tae-Jeong, 당룡
Biography
Korean taekwondo stylist Kim Tae-Jeong was discovered by Raymond Chow, who was looking for a "double" to replace the late Bruce Lee when Golden Harvest opted to finish GAME OF DEATH (1978). Kim was a very nice kicking stylist who would later play Bruce's "brother" and play his double in a sequel entitled TOWER OF DEATH. His final fight scene against fellow Korean Hwang Jang-Lee is hailed as one of his best fight scenes. In 1985, Corey Yuen selected Kim to play the ghost of Bruce Lee in his...Read more
Acting
(1986) No Retreat, No Surrender
as Sensei Lee
(1978) Game of Death
as Billy Lo
(1981) Game of Death II
as Lee Chen-kwok / Bobby Lo
(1982) Fist of Death
as Master Bruce
(1978) Funny Kung Fu
as ---
(1981) Be Patient, Young Lady!
as ---
(1979) Fists Of Bruce Lee
as ---
(1985) Ninja USA
as Tan Lung