“Life Is Short”: Why Jean-Claude Van Damme Said No to Street Fighter 2
Street Fighter was a box office hit, but why did Jean-Claude Van Damme walk away from the sequel?
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Van Damme Says He Beat Steven Seagal for Death Warrant After Bruce Willis Turned It Down — Years Before Their Feud Nearly Came to Blows
Bruce Willis passed and Steven Seagal was reportedly in the running before Van Damme won the lead in the 36-year-old prison thriller, now streaming free ...
“He’s a Good Martial Artist”: Why Chuck Norris Backed Jean-Claude Van Damme Over Steven Seagal
Chuck Norris didn't think too much of Steven Seagal's martial arts ability — and he wasn't shy about saying so on live TV.
Jean-Claude Van Damme Says the First Great Action Star Wasn’t Stallone or Schwarzenegger — It Was Charlie Chaplin
Beyond Van Damme's famous splits and jumping roundhouse kick that defined his career as a martial arts star since the '80s, he is also heavily ...
“You Gotta Stop Kickboxing”: The Reason Jean-Claude Van Damme Was Fired As the Predator
Jean-Claude Van Damme wanted to turn the Predator into a kickboxing machine.
“He’d Want One Camera to Focus Only on His Muscled Arm”: Hard Target Director Reveals Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Strange Request
Jean-Claude Van Damme isn't called the Muscles from Brussels for no reason.
“I Didn’t Speak Much English”: Jean-Claude Van Damme Reveals the Truth Behind His Famous Flintstones Story
Jean-Claude Van Damme clarifies that weird rumor about him and The Flintstones.
“I Only Dislike Two People in This Business”: Roger Moore’s Brutal Verdict on Jean-Claude Van Damme After The Quest
Roger Moore said he truly disliked only two people in show business — both of them worked on Jean-Claude Van Damme's The Quest.
“I Knocked Him Out in Front of Everybody”: How Jean-Claude Van Damme Threw Hands in His Audition to Win a Part
Jean-Claude Van Damme fought for his role in No Retreat, No Surrender – literally.
“Who Can Kick?”: How Jean-Claude Van Damme Inadvertently Found His Replacement in a Versace Ad
Daniel Bernhardt's first encounter with Jean-Claude Van Damme changed his life.
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