Meet the man behind the dancing
By Cecily Liu in London | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-30 08:09
If spectators watched the London Olympics opening ceremony closely enough, they may have noticed Akram Khan's solo dance in the five-minute finale just before the athletes' entry subtly resembled Chinese martial arts.
It wasn't surprising, as the renowned British Bangladeshi dancer and choreographer has been a fan of Hollywood martial arts star Bruce Lee since age 10.
"I'm inspired a lot by martial arts," he said.
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