Lee Elliot

Lee Elliot (born Aaron Leonard Elliot; October 22, 1944) is an American actor, producer, businessman, martial artist and retired professional bodybuilder best known for the action films he starred in during the 1980s and his signature bass tone of voice. Since 2006, he has played Adam Steele on the RKOx sitcom It Ain't Easy.

Elliot began an interest in strength-based athleticism in his youth, and gained a black belt in judo. After serving in the, Elliot pursued a career as a natural bodybuilder under the. He then went to, where he worked as a fight choreographer and a fitness trainer for celebrities. Elliot made his acting debut with a bit part in the satirical spy film Agent 006 And A Half (1975). Elliot took the lead role in the film New York's Biggest Hero (1978), which became a hit, and he near-instantly became a popular action film star.

Early life
Lee Elliot was born Aaron Leonard Elliot on October 22, 1944 in, to Nathan Elliot, of English, Italian, French and Irish ancestry, and Henrietta Elliot, who was of Louisiana Creole ancestry.

When Elliot was sixteen, his parents divorced, and he later relocated to and then to  with his mother, brothers and sister.