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Jhoon Rhee(1932-2018)

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Jhoon Rhee
Jhoon Rhee was born on 7 January 1932 in Asan, Korea. He was an actor, known for When Taekwondo Strikes (1973), The Curse of the Dragon (1993) and Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee (1993). He was married to Han Soon Hahm and Theresa Chun. He died on 30 April 2018 in Arlington, Virginia, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1932
DiedApril 30, 2018(86)
BornJanuary 7, 1932
DiedApril 30, 2018(86)
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Known for

When Taekwondo Strikes (1973)
When Taekwondo Strikes
6.4
  • Lee Chung Tung
  • 1973
The Curse of the Dragon (1993)
The Curse of the Dragon
6.9
  • Self - father of American Tae Kwon Do
  • 1993
Bruce Lee in Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee (1993)
Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee
6.6
  • Self
  • 1993
Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris in Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania (1992)
Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania
6.4
  • Self
  • 1992

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  • When Taekwondo Strikes (1973)
    When Taekwondo Strikes
    6.4
    • Lee Chung Tung
    • 1973
  • Bruce Lee in Fist of Fury (1972)
    Fist of Fury
    7.2
    • Japanese Fighter (uncredited)
    • 1972

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • June Rhee
  • Born
    • January 7, 1932
    • Asan, Korea
  • Died
    • April 30, 2018
    • Arlington, Virginia, USA
  • Spouses
      Han Soon Hahm1966 - 1996 (her death, 4 children)
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    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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    He started learning taekwondo in his teens in Seoul. During the Korean War, he was an interpreter for the U.S. Air Force. Eventually he was drafted into the South Korean army.

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