8 9 4 – 1 9 5 2 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Chinese ▁mart ial ▁artist ▁who ▁dis sem in ated ▁the ▁Bak ▁S iu ▁L um ▁( N or thern ▁Sh a olin ) ▁mart ial ▁arts ▁system ▁across ▁southern ▁China ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁Gu ▁was ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁expert ise ▁in ▁Iron ▁Pal m ▁hand ▁condition ing ▁among ▁other ▁Chinese ▁mart ial ▁art ▁training ▁exer cis es . ▁ ▁Bruce ▁Lee ▁( 1 9 4 0 – 1 9 7 3 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Chinese ▁American ▁mart ial ▁artist ▁and ▁actor ▁who ▁was ▁considered ▁an ▁important ▁icon ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁He ▁pract iced ▁Wing ▁Ch un ▁and ▁made ▁it ▁famous . ▁Using ▁Wing ▁Ch un ▁as ▁his ▁base ▁and ▁learning ▁from ▁the ▁influ ences ▁of ▁other ▁mart ial ▁arts ▁his ▁experience ▁exposed ▁him ▁to , ▁he ▁later ▁developed ▁his ▁own ▁mart ial ▁arts ▁philosophy ▁that ▁evol ved ▁into ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁called ▁Je et ▁K une ▁Do . ▁ ▁Jack ie ▁Chan ▁( b . ▁ 1 9 5 4 ) ▁is ▁the ▁famous ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁mart ial ▁artist , ▁film ▁actor , ▁st unt man , ▁action ▁ch ore ograph er , ▁director ▁and ▁producer , ▁and ▁a ▁global ▁pop ▁culture ▁icon , ▁widely ▁known ▁for ▁inject ing ▁physical ▁comedy ▁into ▁his ▁mart ial ▁arts ▁performances , ▁and ▁for ▁performing ▁complex ▁st un ts ▁in ▁many ▁of ▁his ▁films . ▁ ▁Jet ▁Li ▁( b . ▁ 1 9 6