World famus marcial art Actor Brues Lee's teacher YIP man.

Yip was born to Yip Oi-dor and Wu Shui. He grew up in a wealthy family in Foshan, Guangdong, and received a traditional Chinese education. His elder brother was Yip Kai-gak, his elder sister was Yip Wan-mei and his younger sister was Yip Wan-hum. Yip started learning Wing Chun from Chan Wah-shun when he was 7. Chan was 64 at the time, and Yip became Chan's last student.[4][5] Due to his teacher's age, Yip learnt most of his skills and techniques from Chan's second eldest disciple, Wu Chung-sok . Chan lived three years after Yip's training started and one of his dying wishes was to have Wu continue teaching Yip.

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