This is a list of Bruce Lee's awards and honors. He was a martial artist, an actor, a film director and producer, a screenwriter, an instructor of martial arts, an author, a philosopher, a tai chi practitioner and a cha-cha dancer from the United States and British Hong Kong.
Awards
The Asian Awards: Founder's Award (2013). Martial Arts Industry Association: Lifetime Achievement Award — Australia (2011). General Administration of Sport of China | All-China Youth Federation — Lifetime Achievement Award (2005). Hong Kong Film Award for Star of Century (2005). EMMA (Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy): Legend Award — London (2004). Chinese Wushu Association: Supreme Movie Star Award (1998). Government of Puerto Rico: Recognition Award making Aguadilla City the home of Bruce Lee in Puerto Rico (1998). Hong Kong Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (1994). Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards: Special Jury Award (1972). Also, Best Feature Film, Fist of Fury — Runner-up. National Karate Championship — Washington, D.C.: Guest of Honor (1970); Special Guest (1969); Guest Judge (1968); Appreciation Award (1967). Wally Jay | Island Judo Jujitsu Club, Alameda, California — Commemorative Exhibition Award (1964). Long Beach International Karate Championships: Karate Championship Award for his "contribution" (1964). Hong Kong Inter-School Boxing Championship (1958). Crown Colony Cha-Cha Championship — Hong Kong (1958).
Titles and tributes
In 2012 and 2020, the United States House of Representatives remembered Bruce Lee with congressional tributes recognizing "the immense impact that Bruce Lee had on American and global popular culture" and "the 80th birthday of Bruce Lee and the immense and positive impact that his legacy continues to have", respectively. In 2004, Enter the Dragon starring Bruce Lee was selected by National Film Registry in order to be preserved by the Library of Congress in the United States, given its cultural significance. In 1979, with the master of ceremonies Joe Green, the Mayor of Los Angeles, Tom Bradley, officially proclaimed June 8 as Bruce Lee Day.