Screen Rant

The creators of Cinemax's Warrior didn't want a Bruce Lee impersonation. 1 / 6

After a lengthy casting search, they found English actor Andrew Koji had the right stuff. 2 / 6

Koji brought the right kind of charisma to the role and worked to make it distinct from that of Lee. 3 / 6

Though the series is based on a treatment from the famed martial arts master... 4 / 6

...the show's creators felt it wouldn't serve the series to have an impersonation of Lee in the lead role. 5 / 6

For them, Koji was the right actor who could learn to do the martial arts. 6 / 6