Chuck Norris, Action Icon, Passes Away

0:00It's March 20th, here's your entertainment news in two minutes. Chuck Norris, the legendary martial artist and action star, has passed away at the age of 86. His family shared the news on Instagram Friday, saying he died yesterday morning, surrounded by loved ones, and at peace. They're keeping the details private, but described him as a symbol of strength to fans everywhere. While to them, he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and the heart of the family. Norris became a household name through his nine-season run as the tough Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker, on the CBS show, Walker Texas Ranger. That series, with its old school justice and roundhouse kicks, still airs widely in syndication. Before TV fame, he built his career as a martial arts champion and trainer, then starred in big films like The Bruce Lee Classic, Way of the Dragon. Along with 1980s, hits such as Lone Wolf McQuade, Missing Inaction, Code of Silence, and The Delta Force. His rugged image and family first life left the lasting mark on Hollywood and beyond,

1:04inspiring generations with grit and values that endure.