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An Evening with Dolph Lundgren

Join actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and international icon Dolph Lundgren for an unforgettable evening of conversation celebrating the release of his memoir, Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle.


Every ticket includes a pre-signed copy of the book.

About the Event

Spend an evening with Dolph Lundgren as he reflects on an extraordinary life spanning Hollywood, elite athletics, science, and personal resilience.


Presented live by First Edition Live, this special in-person event features an intimate conversation exploring Dolph's journey from chemical engineering student and martial artist to global action star, filmmaker, and author.


Attendees will hear stories from Fights Worth Fighting, including lessons learned from success, failure, perseverance, family, health challenges, and the mindset required to overcome life's toughest battles.


Each ticket includes a pre-signed copy of Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle.

About the Book

In Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle, Dolph Lundgren shares the remarkable story behind one of Hollywood's most recognizable action stars.


From growing up in Sweden to becoming a Fulbright Scholar, world-class martial artist, and international film icon, Lundgren offers a candid and inspiring look at the victories and setbacks that shaped his life. Filled with personal stories, hard-earned wisdom, and practical lessons on resilience, the memoir reveals the man behind the movie roles and the battles that mattered most.



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Event Information

Temple Performing Arts Center

Temple Performing Arts Center

Temple Performing Arts Center

📅 Friday, September 19, 2026


📍 Address

1837 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

🕕 Doors Open

6:00 PM

🎤 Event Begins

7:00 PM

📚 Pre-Signed Book Included

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State Theatre

Temple Performing Arts Center

Temple Performing Arts Center

📅 Sunday, September 27, 2026


📍 Address

719 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

🕕 Doors Open

6:00 PM

🎤 Event Begins

7:00 PM

📚 Pre-Signed Book Included

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About Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren is an actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and author whose career spans more than four decades.


Known worldwide for iconic roles including Ivan Drago in Rocky IV, He-Man in Masters of the Universe, Andrew Scott in Universal Soldier, and Gunnar Jensen in The Expendables franchise, Lundgren has become one of the most recognizable action stars in film history.


Beyond Hollywood, Lundgren is an accomplished martial artist, engineer, and entrepreneur. A former Fulbright Scholar with a degree in chemical engineering, he has built a career defined by discipline, determination, and reinvention.


In Fights Worth Fighting, he shares the lessons learned through triumphs and setbacks alike, offering an inspiring perspective on resilience, purpose, and personal growth.

What to Expect

A live, in-person conversation with Dolph Lundgren

• Behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood and his most iconic films

• Insights from Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle

• Reflections on resilience, discipline, success, and overcoming adversity

• Stories from his career in film, martial arts, and beyond

• A moderated discussion

• A pre-signed copy of Fights Worth Fighting included with every ticket

FAQs

Will Dolph Lundgren be signing books live?

All books included with tickets will be pre-signed prior to the event. There will be no live signing following the conversation.


Is there a photo opportunity with Dolph Lundgren?

This event does not include a photo opportunity.


Is this a virtual event?

This is an in-person event only.


Will there be a Q&A?

Audience questions may be incorporated into the conversation in advance. There will not be an open microphone audience Q&A.


Do I need to purchase the book separately?

No.. A pre-signed copy of Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle is included with every ticket.


How will I receive my book?

Books will be distributed upon entry to the venue on the night of the event.


What is included with my ticket?

Admission to the live event and one pre-signed copy of Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle.

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