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Birth and Early Life: Jean-Claude Van Damme was born on October 18, 1960, in Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Brussels, Belgium.

Martial Arts Background: Van Damme began studying martial arts at a young age, mastering various disciplines such as Shotokan Karate and Kickboxing.

Nickname: He is often referred to as the "Muscles from Brussels" due to his physique and Belgian origin.

Breakthrough Role: Van Damme gained international fame with his breakout role in the film "Bloodsport" (1988), where he showcased his martial arts skills and on-screen charisma.

Versatility: In addition to his martial arts prowess, Van Damme is known for his flexibility, particularly demonstrated in his famous ability to perform splits.

Acting Career: Beyond action films, Van Damme has explored various genres in his acting career, including comedy, drama, and science fiction.

Crossover Success: Van Damme achieved crossover success with films like "Timecop" (1994) and "Sudden Death" (1995).

Personal Challenges: He faced personal challenges, including struggles with substance abuse, which he openly discussed and overcame.

Later Career: Van Damme continues to act in films and television series, and he has embraced his status as a pop culture icon.

Belgium's National Karate Champion: Before his acting career took off, Van Damme was a skilled martial artist and won the Belgian Professional Karate Association's middleweight championship.

Dance Background: In addition to martial arts, Van Damme has a background in dance. He took up ballet, which contributed to his agility and flexibility, making him stand out in action sequences.

Early Career in Brussels: Before making it big in Hollywood, Van Damme worked various jobs, including a job as a carpet layer and chauffeur. He also opened a gym in Brussels.

First Major Film Role: While he appeared in smaller roles earlier, his first major film role was in "No Retreat, No Surrender" (1986), where he played the antagonist, Ivan the Russian.

Muscles from Brussels Moniker: The nickname "Muscles from Brussels" became associated with Van Damme due to his physique and Belgian origin.

Universal Soldier: Van Damme starred in "Universal Soldier" (1992), a science fiction action film that marked a successful collaboration with Dolph Lundgren.

Double Impact: In "Double Impact" (1991), Van Damme played dual roles as twin brothers. The film showcased his ability to handle multiple characters in the same movie.

Timecop Success: "Timecop" (1994) became one of Van Damme's most successful films, grossing over $100 million worldwide.

JCVD: In 2008, Van Damme starred in the film "JCVD," a Belgian crime drama that received critical acclaim. The film showcased a more dramatic side of his acting abilities.

The Expendables 2: Van Damme joined the ensemble cast of action stars in "The Expendables 2" (2012), playing the main antagonist, Jean Vilain.