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Dev Patel wants to be Britain's Bruce Lee!

The 18-year-old, nominated for Best Actor at BAFTA, holds a black belt in tae-kwon-do and plans to use his skills to further his movie career, reports mirror.co.uk.

Updated on: Feb 9, 2009, 21:06:30 IST
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British-born Indian actor Dev Patel, who hit the limelight with his big-screen debut performance in Danny Boyel's Slumdog Millionaire, aims to become Britain's Bruce Lee by starring in martial art movies. The 18-year-old, nominated for Best Actor at BAFTA, holds a black belt in tae-kwon-do and plans to use his skills to further his movie career, reports mirror.co.uk.

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"One of my favourite films is 'Enter The Dragon'. I love Bruce Lee. I would love to do a martial arts film. That would be wicked," he said.

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