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Chan Kong-sang [a] SBS MBE PMW [3] (born 7 April 1954), known professionally as Jackie Chan, [b] [4] [2] [1] is a Hong Kong [5] [6] actor, director, writer, producer, martial artist, and stuntman known for his slapstick acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself.
May 5, 2024 · Jackie Chan (born April 7, 1954, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong-born Chinese stuntman, actor, and director whose perilous acrobatic stunts and engaging physical humour made him an action-film star in Asia and helped to bring kung fu movies into the mainstream of American cinema.
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- Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong on April 7, 1954. His family moved to Australia briefly when he was six, but he returned to Hong Kong the followi...
- Among his many roles, Jackie Chan is perhaps best known for his iconic appearances in Asian martial arts and action movies such as Zui quan and Jin...
- Jackie Chan is known for doing his own stunts, although he does use stunt doubles for particularly perilous moves. Many of his stunts are dangerous...
- Jackie Chan has stated multiple times that he did not like the movie Rush Hour, which was released in 1998 and arguably was his breakthrough in the...
Jackie Chan is a prolific singer who started producing records in the early 80s. He started singing the theme songs over the closing credits of his films in 1980, when the film The Young Master was produced. Chan sang its theme song, titled "Kung Fu Fighting Man" entirely in English.
ReleasedTitleLanguageTrack Listing2018I Am Me (我還是成龍)Mandarin"Childhood Stories" ("青春故事") "Wù Shì Rén ...2008Official Album for the Beijing 2008 ...Mandarin"We Are Ready" " (Zhàn qǐlái chénglóng ...2002With All One's Heart [13]Mandarin"Truly, With All My Heart" "Metropolis ...1996Dragon's Heart [12]Mandarin Cantonese"How Come" "Would Rather Say Goodbye in ...Jackie Chan began his film career as an extra child actor in the 1962 film Big and Little Wong Tin Bar. Ten years later, he was a stuntman opposite Bruce Lee in 1972's Fist of Fury and 1973's Enter the Dragon. He then had starring roles in several kung fu films, such as 1973's Little Tiger of Canton and 1976's New Fist of Fury.
YearTitleCredited As(actor)Credited As(producer)1962YesNo1963The Golden HairpinYesNo1964Liang Shan Po and Chu Ying TaiYesNo1964The Story of Qin Xiang LinYesNoDec 3, 2018 · Martial arts film star Jackie Chan has revealed his battles with alcohol and admitted to throwing his son across the room in a blunt autobiography published for the first time in English on Tuesday.
Jul 8, 2019 · Jackie Chan's first formative years of martial arts training came when the child was sent to the China Drama Academy, which is a Peking Opera School where Chan trained vigorously for the next decade.
Mar 2, 2024 · As an actor, director, writer, and action choreographer, Jackie Chan revolutionized action comedy with movies like Police Story and Drunken Master.
