
Chuck Norris - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
Born | March 10, 1940 |
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Age | 85 |
Birthplace | Ryan, Oklahoma, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
Generation | Silent Generation |
Known For | Martial arts expertise and roles in action films and the TV series 'Walker, Texas Ranger' |
Intro
Chuck Norris is an American martial artist, actor, film producer, and screenwriter, best known for his martial arts skills and for starring in action films and the television series 'Walker, Texas Ranger.'
Early Life & Background
Born Carlos Ray Norris on March 10, 1940, in Ryan, Oklahoma, Chuck Norris was raised primarily by his mother after his parents divorced. He struggled academically and socially in school but discovered martial arts while serving in the United States Air Force in South Korea.
Career Highlights
- Became a six-time undefeated World Professional MiddleWeight Karate Champion
- Starred opposite Bruce Lee in the film 'Way of the Dragon' (1972)
- 'Walker, Texas Ranger' TV series (1993–2001)
- Authored multiple books on martial arts, exercise, philosophy, politics, Christianity, Western novels, and biography
Trivia
- Chuck Norris became the subject of a popular internet meme known as 'Chuck Norris facts.'
- He was inducted into the Martial Arts History Museum's Hall of Fame.
- He founded the Kickstart Kids program to teach character through karate to young people.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Chuck Norris?
Chuck Norris is 85 years old.
When was Chuck Norris born?
Chuck Norris was born the 10 March 1940.
Where is Chuck Norris from?
Ryan, Oklahoma, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About March 10th, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop arrived in Rome for critical two-day meetings with Benito Mussolini. The discussions centered on Italy's potential entry into World War II, with plans for a forthcoming face-to-face meeting between Mussolini and Hitler.
- Day of the week: March 10th, 1940 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
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