Celebrities Who Study Martial Arts
- Photo: gdcgraphics / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Jennifer Aniston is trained in Budokon.
- Photo: Adam Bielawski / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Victoria's Secret model Adriana Lima is trained in Capoeira.More Adriana Lima
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- Photo: Tiago Chediak / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0Gisele Bündchen incorporates Kung Fu into her workout routine.More Gisele Bündchen
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- Photo: David Shankbone / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Singer Madonna trained in Karate with her ex-husband Guy Ritchie, who has a black belt.More Madonna
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- Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has a black belt in Taekwondo, and she regularly demonstrated her skills on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
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- Photo: Pete Souza / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 3.0President Barack Obama has a green belt in Taekwondo as well as an honorary black belt, which was given to him by South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak.More Barack Obama
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- Photo: Genevieve / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0Lucy Liu is trained in several martial arts including Kali/Eskrima and Silat. She has showed off her skills in such films as Kill Bill, Charlie's Angels, and The Man with the Iron Fist.More Lucy Liu
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- Photo: Georges Biard / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Actor and director Mel Gibson is trained in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Tai Chi Chuan.More Mel Gibson
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- Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Actress Sharon Stone trained in Taekwondo in preparation for her role in Total Recall.More Sharon Stone
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- Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. is trained in Kung-Fu.
- Photo: White House Photo Office / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain"Thriller" singer Michael Jackson had a black belt in Kung Fu.More Michael Jackson
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- Photo: Georges Biard / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0The Ring Actress Naomi Watts is well-trained in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.More Naomi Watts
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- Photo: Jiyang Chen / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Uma Thurman spent over three months training in various martial arts and Japanese swordsmanship in preparation for her role in the Kill Bill films.More Uma Thurman
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- Photo: nicolas genin / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Nicolas Cage has studied Jiu-Jitsu and appeared in the martial arts movie, Outcast.More Nicolas Cage
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- Photo: Bob McNeely / Wikimedia Commons / Public DomainFormer President Bill Clinton has reportedly trained in Taekwondo.More Bill Clinton
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- Photo: David Shankbone / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0Ashton Kutcher trains in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and he recently earned his blue belt.More Ashton Kutcher
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- Photo: Ian Smith / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Dumb and Dumber Actor Jim Carrey is training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.More Jim Carrey
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- Photo: Marybel Le Pape / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0Keanu Reeves reportedly learned over 200 martial arts moves for his role in the Matrix films.More Keanu Reeves
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- Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0Evan Rachel Wood has a black belt in Taekwondo.More Evan Rachel Wood
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- Photo: flickr / CC0Actress Jodie Foster has reportedly trained in karate and kickboxing.More Jodie Foster
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- Photo: flickr / CC0Elvis Presley earned a black belt in Chito-ryu.More Elvis Presley
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Former NBA legend Kobe Bryant trained in Jeet Kune Do after retiring from basketball.
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- Photo: flickr / CC0Christian Bale is trained in Kung Fu, and he showed off his skills in the Dark Knight films.
- Photo: flickr / CC0Chuck Norris is a martial arts master, and he even founded his own school, Chun Kuk Do, to train others.More Chuck Norris
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- Photo: Metaweb / GNU Free Documentation LicenseActor Paul Walker was training in Jiu-Jitsu and was given an honorary black belt by his mentor after his death.More Paul Walker
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- Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BYBruce Lee is one of the most famous martial arts actors to appear on the silver screen. He developed Jeet Kune Do to incorporate street fighting skills into martial arts training.More Bruce Lee
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Jack Black is trained in Judo.
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- Photo: Metaweb / CC-BYJason Statham is trained in Wing Chun, Kung Fu, Karate, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and kickboxing. He is known for doing his own stunts in films like Crank, Parker, and The Transporter.More Jason Statham
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- Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BYVivica A. Fox received martial arts training in preperation for her role in Kill Bill.More Vivica A. Fox
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