Chuck Norris, Action Icon, Passes Away at 86

0:00From the Daily News Now Network, this is entertainment and celebrity news today. Chuck Norris, the legendary action star and martial artist, has died at the age of 86. His family shared the news on his Instagram page, Friday, March 20th, confirming he passed away the day before. Norris gained fame through his long-running TV show Walker, Texas Ranger, and a string of hit action films. His final big screen team-up came in the 2012 movie, The Expendables 2. Stars who work with him, including Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lungren, and Jean-Claude Van Dam quickly posted tributes online. They remembered Norris as a true role model, full of strength, humility, and respect. After that Expendables film, Norris popped up in a 2015 episode of The Goldbergs, a 2020 installment of Hawaii 5.0, and even the 2024 movie Agent Recon. His family described the sudden passing but said he was at peace, surrounded by loved ones.

1:00Norris leased behind the legacy of inspiring millions with his discipline, faith, and family devotion that will echo for years to come.