The story is that Van Damme saw the producer Menahem Golan, a cofounder of Cannon Films, at a restaurant. He showed how high he could kick by kicking up and over Golan’s head, and that’s how ...

Van Damme hailed from Brussels and paid his dues waiting tables like many actors before him and after. When he saw Golan, partner in The Cannon Group, Van Damme seized his opportunity.

Everybody’s favorite high-kicking, Belgian action hero, Jean-Claude Van Damme, is back in “The Last Mercenary.” The team behind the throwback action flick was on-hand (virtually) to debut an ...

(Fast forward to the 3:15 mark to see a brilliant left roundhouse kick to the face.) JCVD is no stranger to the UFC or its fighters. Van Damme can be seen regularly at UFC events, he’s thrown ...

Bianca Van Damme Eventually, the family moved from Los ... We’ll go to the gym and kick and stuff.” Bianca’s certainly inherited his skills. Just like Jean Claude, she can do crazy flying ...

Right now, one of those movies is blowing up on streaming, with this year’s Kill ‘Em All 2 punching and kicking its way up Netflix’s Top 10. Van Damme’s journey as a man without an ...

It’s enjoyable to see Van Damme still kicking derrière (though it may be a stunt double doing much of that kicking). There’s an ease, a confidence in Van Damme’s screen presence now that ...

It's enjoyable to see Van Damme still kicking derrière (though it may be a stunt double doing much of that kicking). There's an ease, a confidence in Van Damme's screen presence now that lends ...

Everybody’s favorite high-kicking, Belgian action hero, Jean-Claude Van Damme, is back in “The Last Mercenary.” The team behind the throwback action flick was on-hand (virtually) to debut an ...

GIFT GUIDE: My mom likes to borrow my stuff — 5 things of mine she has requested as Mother's Day gifts If it were up to my mom, she would "borrow" all of these things and never give them back.