Snake Kung Fu - Uses in Fiction

Uses in Fiction

• The style gained prominence in Jackie Chan's film Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
• The fictional character Kwai Chang Caine used elements of Snake Kung Fu in the television series Kung Fu
• It is the fighting style used by the video game character Christie from the Dead or Alive fighting game series.
• In Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance and Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, Snake is the primary fighting style of Shang Tsung. In Mortal Kombat: Deception, however, Havik uses Snake as his primary fighting style.
• Tekken's Lei Wulong uses Snake as well as four other animal styles as his fighting style.
• There was also a snake master who is actually a snake herself in the movie Kung Fu Panda played by Lucy Liu
• In Avatar: The Last Airbender Azula's friend and bodyguard Ty Lee utilizes snake style.
• In the 2010 remake of the Karate Kid movie - training in Kung Fu, rather than Karate - there is a woman seen practicing snake style while hypnotizing an actual snake.
• In the YA novel Snake by Jeff Stone, Seh is a young warrior monk who specializes in snake style kung fu.
• The Street Fighter IV character Rufus utilizes snake style as part of his fighting style.