Vandam the son of a florist who became one of the legends of action

He was born in 1960 in the city of Bricham, Brussels, Belgium. When he began to play free-fighting, his father encouraged him to do so. He was too shy to play with his peers until he won the world championship in 1976. Name California C.

He then sold this project and traveled to Hong Kong and from there to Hollywood and played a very small role in a film actor Chuck Miller and then worked in a restaurant to wash dishes and security guard in a nightclub and an hourly coach and then introduced him the role of gay man in the film Monaco forever and fortunately sees the product Menahem Golan, joking with one of his friends, jumped up and made a 360-degree turn and took him to play Bloodsport, and the films went on to become Hollywood's best actor.

Van Damme acted as an actor and director at the same time in The Quest. The film talks about a Tibetan king who sends letters to martial arts heroes from all over the world to compete in a city known as the Lost City. Van Dam is a fighter there .

Vandam Jean-Claude Camille François Farnberg was born on October 18, 1960, in Birshem-Saint-Agatha, Brussels, Belgium, son of Eliana and Eugene Farnberg, who was an accountant.

At the age of 11, Vandem joined the National Karate Center under the supervision of Claude Goetz in Belgium. Vandam trained for four years and obtained a position on the Belgian karate team, continued training later in karate contact and kickboxing by Dominique Valera

At the age of 15, he began
Vandam competed with the profession of karate in Belgium. From 1976 to 1980, Vandem scored 44 wins and 4 defeats in the non-contact tournament.

At the age of 16, he took ballet, which he studied for five years, according to Vandam, ballet "is an art, but it is also one of the most difficult sports.

He began martial arts at the age of 10, followed by his father at the Cartier Shotokan School, whose methods consisted of karate and kickboxing.

Eventually he got a black belt in karate started lifting weights to improve his fitness, eventually resulting in the title of master of Belgium bodybuilding.

Van Dam was a member of the Karate team of Belgium when they won the French Le Coupe Francois Karate on 26 December 1979 in Brussels.

Van Damme began his career with full contact in 1977, when his coach Claude Goetz made his first full-time karate tournament in Belgium.

From 1977 to 1982, Van Damme scored 18 victories (18 knockouts) and 1 defeat.

During his 5-year career full contact, Van Damme came out again after a match with Sherman Bergman. Van Damme went on to hit Bergman in 56 seconds of the first round. In 1980, Van Damme drew the attention of the Karate Magazine professional, publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine Mike Anderson, and Valvik Gate, the European champion. Both men were assigned to Vandem as a future prospect, and Van Damme retired from the competition in 1982.

Since 2009, Vandam was planning to return to fight former boxer Olympic gold medalist Kamsing and fighting was a focal point in

His life in reality television program John Claude Van Damme: behind the closed doors that showed the truth. The fighting has been repeatedly postponed and with many critics complaining that it will never happen, especially since booking a venue was so problematic, Van Damme is still determined to fight Kam Singh.

December 2012, Van Damam was seen in the crew of the Kamsing episode, when he fought against Thai Jumhud Kiatadesk. After the fight and in an interview with Kam Singh with Van Damme, he said: "The beautiful face of Hollywood despite taking many kicks." Vandam was interviewed after the fighting as he reaffirmed his commitment to the fight, Kam Singh later reported that the match had been delayed because of the film Consumers 2 may be postponed further if the consumers participated 3.

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Van Damme finished second in the Coupe de Karate Challenge (1 experiment). In the 3-day tournament, Van Damme defeated 25 opponents before losing in the final to team mate Angelo Spataro.

Vandam suffered drug abuse from 1995 and entered a month-long rehabilitation program in 1996 but left it only a week later. In 1996, up to $ 10,000 a week was spent on cocaine.

After the film "Knock Off" was stopped smoking in 1998, Vandam was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after becoming suicidal and began treating mood stabilizers. The turning point towards improving his health came from late 1997, after the final divorce proceedings.

Vandam married four times. The first was Maria Rodriguez (1980-1984). A year later, he married Cynthia Deirdrian. The marriage continued for one year (1985-1986). He married Darcy Labyer (1994-1997) (1987 and 1992) and returned together since 1999 to date. He has two sons, Christopher van Varenberg and Nicholas van Varnberg, and one daughter, Bianca Berri.