Shihan van Clief

Shihan van Clief

Shihan Van Clief (born Ron van Clief Jr. on August 4, 1975) is an African-American spoken word artist and poet, known for his appearances on the HBO television series "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry". He is the son of five-time karate and kung-fu world champion grand master Ron van Clief.


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