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Chuck Norris

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Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championships and later founded his own discipline, Chun Kuk Do. Shortly after, in Hollywood, Norris trained celebrities in martial arts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chuck Norris is the 54th most popular actor (down from 51st in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from United States (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Actor.

Chuck Norris is most famous for being a martial artist and actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Chuck Norris ranks 54 out of 13,578. Before him are Michael Douglas, Christopher Lee, Shah Rukh Khan, Ingrid Bergman, Catherine Deneuve, and Harrison Ford. After him are Anthony Quinn, Hedy Lamarr, Meryl Streep, Toshiro Mifune, Alan Rickman, and Will Smith.

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Among people born in 1940, Chuck Norris ranks 11. Before him are John Lennon, Tom Jones, Saparmurat Niyazov, Wangari Maathai, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, and Anthony Fauci. After him are Brian Josephson, Zodiac Killer, Constantine II of Greece, Annie Ernaux, Nursultan Nazarbayev, and Qaboos bin Said al Said.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chuck Norris ranks 143 out of 20,380. Before him are Philip Warren Anderson (1923), John Adams (1735), Woody Allen (1935), Jimi Hendrix (1942), Robert McNamara (1916), and Harrison Ford (1942). After him are Patti Smith (1946), Meryl Streep (1949), Rosa Parks (1913), Anton LaVey (1930), Zodiac Killer (1940), and Ted Bundy (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Chuck Norris ranks 22. Before him are Nicolas Cage (1964), Debbie Reynolds (1932), Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), Michael Douglas (1944), and Harrison Ford (1942). After him are Meryl Streep (1949), Will Smith (1968), James Dean (1931), Steven Seagal (1952), Kirk Douglas (1916), and John Wayne (1907).

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