Short answers, pulled from the story.
Bruce Lee was born on the 27th of November, 1940, in San Francisco, California, during his father Lee Hoi-chuen's opera tour of the United States. His birth in San Francisco entitled him to claim United States citizenship under jus soli law. The family returned to Hong Kong when he was four months old.
Jeet Kune Do, meaning "way of the intercepting fist" in Cantonese, was founded by Bruce Lee in 1967. It is a hybrid martial arts philosophy that drew footwork from boxing, kicks from kung fu, and technique from fencing. Lee described its core principle as "the style of no style," rejecting the formalized patterns of traditional martial arts.
Bruce Lee's students included Chuck Norris, Sharon Tate, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, actor James Coburn, and screenwriter Stirling Silliphant. Roman Polanski flew Lee to Switzerland for private training. Taky Kimura served as Lee's first assistant instructor in Seattle and continued teaching Lee's art after his death.
Bruce Lee died on the 20th of July, 1973, in Hong Kong at the age of 32. The official verdict was death by misadventure. The pathologist Donald Teare, recommended by Scotland Yard, concluded the cause was cerebral edema from a reaction to compounds in the painkiller Equagesic. Lee's brain had swollen from 1,400 to 1,575 grams, a 12.5 percent increase.
Bruce Lee played Kato, the sidekick to the title character, in The Green Hornet, produced by William Dozier. The show ran for 26 episodes from September 1966 to March 1967. Lee moved so fast on set that his movements could not be captured clearly on camera and he had to slow himself down for filming.
Before his death, Bruce Lee appeared in five feature-length martial arts films: The Big Boss (1971), Fist of Fury (1972), The Way of the Dragon (1972), which he wrote and directed, Enter the Dragon (1973), an American-Hong Kong co-production, and the unfinished Game of Death. Enter the Dragon was released six days after his death on the 20th of July, 1973.