It’s been 47 years since Bruce Lee’s shocking death at age 32. He would have been 80 this November. And yet, his groundbreaking legacy is as compelling and relevant as ever. Lee was the first global Asian celebrity and remains the most prominent.
Lee’s legacy can still be felt around the world. Be Water, a new documentary on Bruce Lee, premieres on ESPN on June 7. From director Bao Nguyen, the film combines rare archival photos and footage along with revealing interviews with Lee’s surviving family and friends, offering an intimate look at the world’s most famous martial arts master. It’s part of ESPN’s highly acclaimed 30 For 30 documentary series, which presents 30 documentaries on athletes and celebrities per volume and initially launched in 2009 for ESPN’s 30th anniversary.
Bruce Lee’s profound impact on fitness and bodybuilding makes him deserving of the ESPN spotlight. He was a pioneer...
Lee’s legacy can still be felt around the world. Be Water, a new documentary on Bruce Lee, premieres on ESPN on June 7. From director Bao Nguyen, the film combines rare archival photos and footage along with revealing interviews with Lee’s surviving family and friends, offering an intimate look at the world’s most famous martial arts master. It’s part of ESPN’s highly acclaimed 30 For 30 documentary series, which presents 30 documentaries on athletes and celebrities per volume and initially launched in 2009 for ESPN’s 30th anniversary.
Bruce Lee’s profound impact on fitness and bodybuilding makes him deserving of the ESPN spotlight. He was a pioneer...
- 6/5/2020
- by Chris Longo
- Den of Geek
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