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6 Famous Martial Artists that I Bet you Know

I bet you didn't know some of the people you watch on the big screen did martial arts at one point in their lives! Check it out:


Sarah Michelle Gellar




Also known as Buffy the Vampire Slayer or Daphne from the live action Scooby Doo movies has a 1st degree black belt in Taekwondo.


Ashton Kutcher




You may know him as Kelso on That 70's Show or the prankster on Punk'd but he also practices BJJ.


Willie Nelson




The famous country singer actually practices 2 martial arts! He is a 2nd degree black belt in Taekwondo and a 5th degree black belt in Gongkwon Yusu. He has been practicing martial arts for over 20 years.


Elvis Presley




While we are on the topic of singers, Elvis Presley also practiced Karate and earned a black belt.


Jessica Alba




It's no surprise that the Fantastic Four star has at least some what of a martial arts background, but she is also a black belt in Taekwondo.


Demi Lovato




She is a singer and an actress. She was known for her start on Disney Channel but now has a stellar singing career. She also currently trains in BJJ and has earned a 2nd degree blue belt.


There are countless others that could be added to this list like the obvious Chuck Norris, Bruce Lee, or Jackie Chan, but hopefully some of these surprised you.


Happy Monday, everyone!

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