Chuck Norris

About

Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (March 10, 1940 – March 19, 2026) was an American martial artist and actor. He was a black belt in Karate, Taekwondo, Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu, and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championships and later founded his own discipline, Chun Kuk Do. Shortly after, in Hollywood, Norris trained celebrities in martial arts. Norris went on to appear in a minor role in The Wrecking Crew (1968). Friend and fellow martial artist Bruce Lee invited him to play one of the main villains in The Way of the Dragon (1972). While Norris continued acting, friend and student Steve McQueen suggested he take it seriously. Norris took the starring role in the action film Breaker! Breaker! (1977), which turned a profit. His second lead, Good Guys Wear Black (1978), became a hit, and he soon became a popular action film star....

Known for

RawSeries • 1993Hawaii Five-0Series • 2010The GoldbergsSeries • 2013Walker, Texas RangerSeries • 1993Martial LawSeries • 1998The Expendables 2Movie • 2012WCW Monday NitroSeries • 1995DodgeBall: A True Underdog StoryMovie • 2004The Way of the DragonMovie • 1972Game of DeathMovie • 1978The Delta ForceMovie • 1986Lone Wolf McQuadeMovie • 1983Silent RageMovie • 1982Code of SilenceMovie • 1985Missing in ActionMovie • 1984An Eye for an EyeMovie • 1981Agent ReconMovie • 2024FirewalkerMovie • 1986Invasion U.S.A.Movie • 1985SidekicksMovie • 1992Braddock: Missing in Action IIIMovie • 1988Forced VengeanceMovie • 1982Delta Force 2: The Colombian ConnectionMovie • 1990Missing in Action 2: The BeginningMovie • 1985