Final JCVD Movie's Best Cameo Option Is His Original Villain
The best candidate for a cameo in Jean-Claude Van Damme’s final action movie is his original villain, Bolo Yeung. Over the years, the Muscles from Brussels has been paired against an impressive list of opponents, many of which being talented martial arts and fellow action movie icons. His long career lends his upcoming film with plenty of choices regarding cameos and villain roles.
It’s been confirmed by Van Damme himself that What’s My Name? will be his last action vehicle. Having headlined action and martial arts movies since the late 1980s, the 61-year-old actor will end this chapter in his life with What’s My Name?, a movie where he’ll plan an amnesiac version of himself. Apparently, the plan for What’s My Name? is for it to honor his legacy by featuring moments reminiscent of his most iconic films. This will also call for Van Damme to fight several villains from his previous films. Naturally, this has led to assumptions that the movie will feature some of Van Damme’s best-known co-stars, such as Dolph Lundgren, who fought him in Universal Soldier.
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While there are quite a few exciting possibilities for What’s My Name?, arguably the best option for a cameo is none other than Bolo Yeung, who played Chong Li in Bloodsport. The 1988 martial arts classic has a reputation as JCVD’s first starring role and the movie that made him a star. In the movie, Van Damme’s Frank Dux was pushed to his limit in an underground fighting arena where his biggest obstacle was the ruthless and bloodthirsty Chong Li. Best remembered for his muscular physique, murderous stare, and brutal martial arts moves, Chong Li was more than a match for Van Damme’s character. Yeung also helped deliver
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