Birthdate: January 31, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Died: December 30, 1972
James Yimm Lee was an influential American martial arts pioneer and teacher. He co-founded the Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute in Oakland and was a mentor to Bruce Lee, serving as one of his personally certified 3rd rank instructors. Known for his expertise in Iron Palm techniques and brick-breaking demonstrations, James Lee was also a prolific author who published some of the first martial arts books in English in America. He played a key role in helping Bruce Lee publish his first book as well.
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