Carlos Ray Norris, popularly known as Chuck Norris, turned 84 years old last Monday, March 10. The actor and world karate champion was born in Ryan (Oklahoma, United States) on March 10, 1940. From a humble family, at just 18 years old he joined the United States Air Force as a military police officer and was sent to Korea. South, place where he discovered the world of martial arts.
When he returned to the United States, Norris participated in different sports competitions and continued training to improve his physical condition, as well as thoroughly exploring karate, boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Once he became known for his great performance in martial arts, the American began working on different television projects in which he excelled thanks to his physical abilities. One of his best-known works is the film Fury of the Dragon, a film in which he faced off against Bruce Lee in an epic battle in the Colosseum in Rome. Other projects that brought him notoriety were Missing in Action, Walker, Texas Ranger, Hellbound, Martial Law, etc.
On the occasion of his 84th birthday, the actor and karateka has surprised his more than 1.6 million Instagram followers with a video in which he assures that he feels much younger and in which he shows that he has not lost his skills. in boxing.
”You know, I’m 84 years old, but I feel 48,” the artist expresses in the audiovisual piece. In the title of the publication, Norris assures that he is in a good moment in his life: ”Feeling good and staying active! Thank you all for the wonderful birthday wishes. God bless you”.
It should be noted that, although the birthday boy suffered two heart attacks in 2017, he successfully overcame them and now enjoys an enviable appearance and very good health, as can be seen in the video.
Norris’ video has unleashed a wave of comments and messages joking about the actor’s strength and immortality, since his 84 years do not limit him from playing sports and staying strong and active.
”Chuck Norris has no reflection, because there is only 1 Chuck Norris”, ”Chuck Norris died 20 years ago… Death hasn’t had the courage to tell him yet”, ”Chuck Norris uses boxing gloves to protect the bag, not your hands”, ”Jesus can walk on water, but Chuck Norris can swim on land” or ”Death is afraid of him” are some of the ironic and humorous comments that can be read in the post.
