Don Wilson

Kickboxer and actor in Bloodfist

Don Wilson - Kickboxer and actor in Bloodfist
Born

September 10th, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1954, this individual achieved recognition as a kickboxer and actor. Competed in various competitions and won numerous championships, solidifying a reputation in the sport. Transitioned to acting, achieving notable success with the film series 'Bloodfist', which showcases kickboxing and martial arts skills. Balanced a career in athletics and film, contributing to both fields.

Won multiple World Kickboxing Association titles

Starred in the 'Bloodfist' film series

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