Brandon Lee was born at Oakland, California on February 1, 1965. He was born to the famous Bruce Lee and Linda Lee Cadwell. They settled at Seattle after his father died. He attended several schools. Some of these schools are Chadwick School, Palos Verdes Peninsula and California Boston's Art Oriented Emerson College. He has attended different high schools since he is being expelled due to his behavior.

At 18, he went back to Martial Arts. It is at this time that he found his best friend and at the same time fellow stunt choreographer, Jeff Imada. But then he was upset with all the posters of his father at Gan Isado Academy and he gave up Martial Art. But then when he was 20, he became involved again with Thai kickboxing, Yee Chuen Tao and Jeet Kune Do. It was in 1986 at the David Carridine movie Kung Fu: The Movie that he got his first role for a film. But it was in 1992 at the movie Rapid of Fire that he had the leading role for a movie.

On year 1993, he was preparing for the movie, the Gothic Thriller The Crow that would next bring him to his stardom. His role is a rockstar who was murdered and who came back from the dead and wanted to get even with his murderers and his fiance's. It is in this movie that Brandon justified the role with his notable acting. While shooting the 52nd day of the 58 days shooting of the movie, Brandon prepares for the scene where they would be showing how he and his fiance were murdered. But accidentally, the scene which is supposed to be a make believe of the murder, became the very scene of Brandon's death.

He was supposed to be married to his fiance, Eliza Hutton on April 17, 1993. But two weeks before this day, Brandon died.