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Kwan-Young Lee

Kwan-Young Lee

LEE, Kwan-young is a pioneering martial artist, considered to be the "father of taekwondo" in France. Lee was born in 1946 in Seoul. At age 9, Lee began studying taekwondo at Chung Do Kwan under An Kyu Um, Won Kook Lee, and Hae Man Park. Lee received his 1st dan in 1962 at age 16. Lee served in the South Korean military and in the police force. Lee relocated to France in 1969 and introduced taekwondo to France. Lee is also the originator of the martial art Ho Shin Moo Sool (Hoshin Moosool).

Personal information

Birthday

1946-04-19

Birth Place

Seoul, South Korea

Movies and TV shows :

All Fired Up

All Fired Up

1982

6.0

Movie
Flash Future Kung Fu

Flash Future Kung Fu

1983

5.9

Movie
poster

Highlander: The Series

1992

7.4

TV
La Baston

La Baston

1985

2.0

Movie
poster

Numéro un

1975

6.0

TV
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980

4.8

Movie