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Joe Hyams was an American journalist, author, and martial artist renowned for his Hollywood biographies and the influential book Zen in the Martial Arts.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Hyams grew up in Brookline. He attended Harvard University before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1942. During World War II, he served in the South Pacific, earning a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. Post-war, he became a correspondent for Stars and Stripes, the U.S. military newspaper. He later completed his bachelor's and master's degrees at New York University.
In 1951, Hyams began his career as a Hollywood columnist for the New York Herald Tribune. A chance encounter at the Beverly Hills Hotel led to an interview with Humphrey Bogart, which launched his career in entertainment journalism. Over the next decade, he interviewed numerous celebrities, including Lauren Bacall, Katharine Hepburn, Frank Sinatra, and Spencer Tracy.