Fictional CharacterAmericanFictional — Kung Fu (1972-1975 TV series)
Quay Chang Caine
Kung Fu TV series protagonist, legendary martial artist character
Biography
The protagonist of the 1970s television series 'Kung Fu,' a half-Chinese, half-American Shaolin monk wandering the Old West. The character became an iconic figure in martial arts television and popular culture.
Quick Facts
Category
Fictional Character
Nationality
American
Appears In
Kung Fu (1972-1975 TV series)
Thinking about the name
Quay
English origin
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