100 Kung Fu & Martial Arts Legends We Lost — How Did They Die?

100 Martial Arts Stars: Who’s Still Alive in 2026? Ages, Deaths & What Happened to Them From legendary kung fu icons like Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to stars such as Jet Li, Donnie Yen, Sonny Chiba, Brandon Lee, Sammo Hung, Michelle Yeoh, Bolo Yeung, and Cheng Pei-pei, this video looks back at 100 unforgettable martial arts stars from around the world. Find out: - Who is still alive in 2026 - How old they are today - How old legendary stars were when they passed away - Their reported causes of death - The martial arts icons who helped shape kung fu and action cinema Some became global superstars. Others became cult legends remembered by generations of martial arts movie fans. Which martial arts star was your favorite growing up? And which legend surprised you the most? Note: Information in this video is based on publicly available records and reports available at the time of production. Subscribe for more videos about legendary actors, movie stars, classic Hollywood, kung fu cinema, and unforgettable entertainers. TIMELINE 00:00 Introduction 00:15 - Actors 1–25 02:05 - Actors 26–50 04:00 - Actors 51–75 06:30 - Actors 76–100 #MartialArts #KungFu #BruceLee #JackieChan #JetLi #DonnieYen #MartialArtsMovies #KungFuMovies #ActionStars #MartialArtsLegends #SonnyChiba #BrandonLee #SammoHung #MovieLegends #StillAlive