Interesting facts about Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris - a person notorious. Someone he admires as a talented actor, martial arts connoisseurs admire his skills and achievements in the field of sports, representatives of the younger generation strive to learn the details of the life of the main character of popular online humorous memes. Somehow indifferent to the facts about Chuck Norris, fictional and real, almost none. Let us briefly get acquainted with the biography of the militant star of the last century.

Interesting facts about Chuck Norris

Carlos Ray Norris is a real name for the well-known Chuck Norris - an inquisitive and purposeful, attractive and charismatic person who never stopped on his laurels and always strived for excellence. And this will be confirmed by facts from his biography:

  1. Chuck was born not in the most prosperous family, the father of the boy abused alcohol and did not pay due attention to his growing son. George Knight, the stepfather, instilled a love of sport and confidence in his own abilities.
  2. Dreaming of becoming a policeman, Chuck Norris entered the US Air Force and was sent to South Korea. There, the young man was carried away by martial arts and began to study the fundamentals of Chun-Kuk-Do seriously. By the way, it was colleagues who began to call him Chuck.
  3. Returning to his homeland Chuck decided to develop in the chosen direction: he improved his skills and opened sports schools, in which he taught those who want to learn the basics of karate.
  4. In 1963, Chuck first became world champion in karate light heavyweight. In the future, this title will remain with him for seven years.
  5. One of the interesting facts from the biography of Chuck Norris is that the first on the set was led by a student - Steve McQueen, to whom he taught Karate lessons. It is noteworthy that the actor's debut of the master of karate took place in an erotic film.
  6. An interesting fact about life about Chuck Norris can be called his further training in acting. Realizing how not just to work in front of the camera, Chuck began to take lessons in the acting class of Estella Harmon, where he turned out to be the oldest student.
  7. The new chapter in the career of the actor was the series - "Texas Ranger: Cool Walker", which brought him world fame.
  8. As for the facts from the personal life of Chuck Norris, it is known that the first time the actor married when he was 18 years old, then his classmate became Diana Holechek. Their alliance broke up after 30 years. But, Norris did not stay lonely, he soon led the 25-year-old Jeanne O'Kelly to the crown.
  9. Chuck Norris, personifying courage and heroism, became a cult figure of the funny memes, collected in the book entitled "Facts about Chuck Norris", published in 2005.
  10. Two years later, an updated version of the book - "The Truth About Chuck Norris: 400 facts about the coolest person in the world".
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  • Currently, Chuck is a Christian missionary, he promotes a healthy lifestyle and conducts the fight against drugs.