李连杰：武术大师的不朽传奇

AN UNDISPUTED MASTER OF MARTIAL ARTS, JET LI HAS BEEN SLICING AND DICING UP THE BIG SCREEN FOR OVER FOUR DECADES, CONSISTENTLY UNAFRAID TO DO THINGS HIS WAY. HE TALKS US THROUGH A BLISTERING CAREER When Jet Li picked up the script for his first Hollywood movie, he could scarcely believe what he was reading. It was the late ’90s and he was being invited to play Lethal Weapon 4’s villain: an ancient-looking Chinese warrior. Complete with a half-bowl haircut and a floor-skimming ponytail. “I said to the director [Richard Donner]: ‘This doesn’t make sense, today’s Mafia is not a Qing Dynasty Mafia!’” recalls Li, incredulously. …