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Michael Jai White identified Bruce Lee as the most iconic action star ever. When asked to choose from a lineup of action legends like Schwarzenegger, Van Damme, Jackie Chan, and Stallone, White unequivocally placed Bruce Lee at the top of the list. According to White, Lee's enduring legacy and widespread influence make him an unmatched icon, even decades after his passing. White emphasized that Lee continues to grace magazine covers, underscoring his lasting impact on the genre. Additionally, White also highlighted the significance of actors like Harrison Ford and Bruce Willis, noting their ability to seamlessly blend action with compelling dramatic performances. He recognized Ford's roles in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Star Wars," as well as Willis's multifaceted career, asserting that his talents elevate him above the typical action star category.
