Brandon lee was born to Bruce Lee and Linda Lee Cadwell, on 1st February 1965. When his father died he moved to Seattle with his mother and Sister 'Shannon Lee' .   He restarted his Martial Arts at age 18 where he met fellow stunt choreographer and future best friend Jeff Imada. At age 20 he took up and excelled in certain types of Martial Arts including Thai Kick-Boxing, Jeet Kune Do, and Yee Chuen Tao. His first movie role was in the 'David Carridine' movie Kung Fu: The Movie (1986) (TV), followed by Cantonese film Long zai jiang hu (1986). Next was a movie fimed in Africa, Laser Mission (1990), which was follwed by his American Movie Debut as a co-star to Dolph Lundgren in _Showdown in Little Tokyo(1991)_ . His first movie as the star was Rapid Fire (1992) where his co-stars were 'Powers Booth' and Nick Mancuso. Brandon played a guy on the wrong side of two different gangs each wanting him for a murder he witnessed, and the FBI.   

Brandon died while filming the movie "The Crow" he was doing a scene were the actor Michael Massee was surpose to shoot him using blanks. Something went wrong and real bullets came out of the gun that shot Brandon. He died in the hospital at the age of 28.