| During Bruce Lee's lift time he came in contact and | | | | Other students of Bruce Lee were Chuck Norris, Joe |
| made friends with many people that spanned from the | | | | Lewis and Mike Stone who all where already martial |
| average guy who may have been a student to | | | | artist. |
| popular actors of the time. Bruce's first ever student is | | | | We all know about Chuck Norris being Lee's opponent |
| Jessie Glover in Seattle, he trained with Lee for about | | | | in the movie Return of the Dragon in the famous |
| 5 years sometimes more than once a day and is | | | | coliseum fight. Norris was already an accomplished |
| considered an authority on Lee's style of training.. | | | | martial artist when he met Lee, having learned Tang |
| When he began teaching his Jeet Kune Do style of | | | | Soo Do in Korea while in the Air Force and competing |
| martial arts, Lee only certified 4 people personally as | | | | and teaching back in the U.S.A. |
| instructors. These 4 are; James Yimm Lee, Ted Wong, | | | | The actor James Coburn could be found hanging out |
| Dan Inosanto and Taky Kimura. Dan Inosanto has | | | | with Lee and was one of his students. Kareem |
| trained most of the Jeet Kune Do instructors after | | | | Abdul-Jabbar a basketball star in the A.B.A and the |
| Bruce Lee's death. | | | | N.B.A. was a student and was in Bruce Lee's Game of |
| Inosanto certified instructors for over 30 years which | | | | Death as the last of the characters that Lee fought |
| gave all of them direct lineage contact with Lee | | | | while going up the pagoda. Steve McQueen brought |
| through him. Inosanto and taky Kimura were allowed to | | | | his son to Bruce for martial arts instruction. Chuck |
| teach only small groups of students after Lee's death. | | | | Norris had also instructed his son. |