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  Master Phillip Rhee  Master Rhee's Website

Master Cook with Master Phillip Rhee in Los Angeles.

 

Master Rhee is a Martial Arts Master Instructor, a Hollywood movie actor and a movie director and producer who has  created, produced and starred in six films, including the four world famous movies The Best of the Best were he played the part of Tommy Lee, captain of Team USA. Master Rhee began studying the Martial Arts at the age of four and now currently holds the ranks of: 6th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo, 3rd Degree Black Belt in Hapkido and 1st Degree Black Belt in Kumdo.

 

Thank you to Master Rhee for the gift of a personally inscribed boxset of the 4 The Best of the Best movies, which reads "To Barry, a Gentleman and a True Martial Artist, God Bless - Phillip 11-10-08".

 

        

 

 

  Grandmaster Simon Rhee  Grandmaster Rhee's Website

 

 

 

Master Cook with Grandmaster Simon Rhee at his famous School of Taekwondo in Woodland Hills.

Grandmaster Rhee is a 7th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo, a 4th Degree Black Belt in Hapkido, and a many-time tournament Grand Champion in both Patterns and Sparring Competitions. 

Grandmaster Rhee also played a prominent role in 2 of the The Best of the Best movies as Dae Han, captain of Team Korea.

Grandmaster Rhee has trained many instructors, celebrities and stunt people and spoken and taught at UCLA and many martial arts seminars around the world, he is also a member of the International Stunt Association and a 2 time winner of the Taurus World Stunt Awards.

 

 

 

     

Masters Phillip and Simon Rhee.

 

 

  Sifu Dan Inosanto  Sifu Inosanto's Website

Master Cook with  Sifu Dan Inosanto

(Bruce Lee's original student and successor of the JKD system) at his school in Marina Del Rey.

 

Sifu Inosanto has become known throughout the world as one of the twentieth century's most powerful and articulate English language exponents of the fighting arts of Asia. Starting out in Okinawan Te and Judo as a teenager, Sifu Inosanto studied with Ed Parker and was a member of Parker's demo team in the 1960s when he was introduced to Bruce Lee. 

 

 

Sifu Inosanto was trained by Sifu Bruce Lee to be his successor in the art of Jeet Kune Do.

 

 

  Grandmaster Jun Chong  Grandmaster Chong's Website

 

Master Cook met with Grandmaster Jun Chong at his famous Taekwondo Dojang in Los Angeles.

 

Whilst their, Master Cook and Grandmaster Chong 8th Dan, spent time chatting about Taekwondo and training methods, before Master Cook was invited to take part in that evening classes.

 

Grandmaster Chong is also the instructor of Masters Phillip and Simon Rhee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Master Richard Alonzo

 

 

 

 

Master Cook with Master Richard Alonzo at the Santa Monica Jun Chong Dojang.

 

Master Alonzo has a 4th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo and Hapkido, and has over 20 Years teaching experience, and his weapon specialty are the Escrima.  Master Alonzo has a lifetime of competitive sparring experience and has been on many championship teams with Grandmaster Jun Chong.

 

He is a familiar face in various summer camps and after school programmes as a much sought after instructor and is a skilled stuntman, having performed on the Power Ranger Tour!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Grandmaster Tommy Chang  Grandmaster Chang's Website

 

 

 

 

Master Cook with Grandmaster Tommy Chang at his Taekwondo Dojang in Toronto, Canada.

Grandmaster Chang owns and runs the Canadian Olympic Taekwondo Training Centre in Toronto, Canada.

Grandmaster Chang is a world renowned 7th Dan Black Belt, and was named one of the Ten Most Influential Martial Arts Leaders of 2004 by Martial Arts World Magazine.

His academy is a family-oriented educational institution, which enables students to achieve a strong mind and body enhanced by traditional values and morals.

 

 

 

  Grandmaster Kim Beom  Grandmaster Kim's Website

 

 

Master Cook and Hapkido Grandmaster Kim Beom at Durham University.

 

Grandmaster Kim 7th Dan and the son of Grandmaster Kim Duk In, is the highest ranked official representative of the Korea Hapkido Federation based in the UK.

 

Grandmaster Kim is the Chief Instructor and President of the United Kingdom Duk Moo Academy, he is also the European Duk Moo Academy Technical Director.

 

  The Dalai Lama  His Holliness's Website

 

 

 

Master Cook meeting His Holiness The Dalai Lama before his speech in Nottingham.

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet. 

He was born on 6 July 1935, to a farming family, in a small hamlet located in Taktser, Amdo, north eastern Tibet. 

At the age of two, the then named Lhamo Dhondup was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso. 

 

 

  Master Lau Fat Kit  Master Lau's Website

 

 

Master Cook with Master Lau Fat Kit at the BTA HQ Dojang.

Master Lau 4th Dan has been living in the UK for a number of years now and is a PhD student at Cambridge University.

Master Lau is originally from Hong Kong and is a former member of the their national team as well as being a multi gold medal winner at the Chinese national championships.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Grandmaster Pan Sim Woon

 

 

Master Cook with Grandmaster Pan Sim Woon at the BTA HQ Dojang.

 

Grandmaster Pan 8th Dan, is historically quoted as saying that “Too many Taekwondo practitioners perform Poomse like they learnt it from a book, they have the right final position, but they didn't get there correctly”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Master Christopher Davies  Master Davies's Website

 

 

Master Cook with Master Christopher Davies at Bath University.

Master Davies 6th Dan is the founder and Chief Instructor of the British Taekwondo Alliance, an association he formed because of the way in which he felt politics and money were controlling the direction of Taekwondo within the UK.

Master Davies and the BTA have been establishing positive links and making good progress ever since.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master Cook at the Chuck Norris star in Hollywood.

Grandmaster Norris's Website

 

 

 

 

Grandmaster Chuck Norris at the 2007 UFAF convention in Mexico with his brother Grandmaster Aaron Norris.

 

 

 

 Master Simon Rhee on Martial Arts

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