He has a 5th degree black belt in Shotokan karate and a 2nd degree black belt in Hapkido. He has also trained in Capoeira under Mestre Jelon Vieira and in a number of other disciplines including Kung Fu at the USA Shaolin Temple and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing.
Actor Wesley Snipes is a fifth dan black belt in Shotokan Karate and a second degree black belt in Hapkido. He also practices kung fu, capoeira, eskrima and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist.
Snipes has been training in martial arts since age twelve, earning a high ranking 5th dan black belt in Shotokan Karate. He has also trained as a student of Capoeira under Mestre Jelon Vieira and in a number of other disciplines including various styles of kung fu and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
He is a Black Belt in Hapkido and trained in other Martial Arts styles such as Karate, Judo, Wushu Kung Fu Taekwondo and Jeet Kune Do. He has been acting since the 1960s, appearing in over 150 films winning over 28 film awards for various achievements.
Blade is a master martial artist, mastering styles like boxing, capoeira, escrima, jeet kune do, hapkido, jujutsu, Shotokan karate, kung fu, and ninjutsu. He is also a skilled swordsman, marksman, and street-fighter. He is adept in the usage of throwing knives.
Wick uses Judo techniques like the Ippon Seoi Nage (one arm shoulder throw) or the Hiza Guruma (knee wheel) to knock opponents off their feet before the killing blow. Many of Wick's opponents also heavily rely upon Judo, opposing the assassin with comparable grabs and flips.
A 7th-dan black belt in aikido, he began his adult life as a martial arts instructor in Japan where he would become the first American to teach in an aikido dojo.
He began martial arts at the age of ten, enrolled by his father in a Shōtōkan karate school. His styles consist of Shōtōkan Karate and Kickboxing. He eventually earned his black belt in karate at 18, and earned the rank of 2nd-dan black belt.
If memory serves, Denzel Washington has a black belt in Shotokan karate, but in movies, fight scenes are choreographed in a way that what you see may not be representative of Shotokan, or any other specific art.
Keanu Reeves knows martial arts, but not specifically kung fu. He first encountered martial arts whilst preparing for The Matrix (1999), where he learnt Jiu Jitsu, Wushi, Boxing, and Krav Maga. Keanu took his experience to the next level to prepare for the role of John Wick.
Norris has received many black belts. These include a 10th degree black belt in Chun Kuk Do, a 9th degree black belt in Tang Soo Do, an 8th degree black belt in Taekwondo, a 5th degree black belt in Karate, a 3rd degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from the Machado family, and a black belt in Judo.
Most notably, Ashton Kutcher of 'That 70s Show' and 'Two and a Half Men' fame, is the proud owner of a BJJ brown belt after taking up the sport 10 years ago.
Yes, MJ was a fifth-degree Black Belt. Where did Michael Jackson learn his dance moves from? Michael had God given natural talent, but he also studied the great dancers of the past.
He's a black belt in hapkido and that's the highest grade he's ever attained in any martial art style. He was, however, an excellent student at the Peking Opera School where he learned how to make martial arts look good on screen. Chan is an artist, not a fighter.
However, it's interesting to note that Lee never had a belt or possessed a ranking in any martial art style or system. He never had a certificate proclaiming him to be a master or grandmaster in any martial art.
When he returned to Memphis, Elvis earned his first-degree black belt in 1960 under Chito-Ryu stylist Hank Slemansky. Later, he trained in a Memphis dojo under Master Kang Rhee, who bestowed upon him a seventh degree black belt in March of 1973 and his eighth in September of 1974.
Howard began training under martial arts world champion Matt Mullins when Mullins made an exception allowing Howard to become the youngest student in his class. By the age of eight, Howard had won three world championships. His specialty is Shōrin-ryū, in which he holds a black belt.
Deacon Frost is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He appears in The Tomb of Dracula, and is an enemy of Blade. In the comics, Deacon Frost was depicted as a tall, white-haired, late middle-aged gentleman with red eyes, and wearing 1860s Germany period clothing.
Blade possesses superhuman strength, speed, agility, endurance, senses, and an accelerated healing factor. Due to his Human nature, Blade is also immune to sunlight, silver, garlic and EDTA; conventional Vampiric weaknesses, however, he still experiences the Vampiric thirst for blood.
