Jackie Chan
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Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan onboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) in 2002.
Chinese name 成龍 (Traditional)
Chinese name 成龙 (Simplified)
Pinyin Chéng Lóng (Mandarin)
Jyutping Sing4 Lung4 (Cantonese)
Birth name Chan Kong-sang
陳港生 (Traditional)
陈港生 (Simplified)
Chén Gǎngshēng (Mandarin)
Can4 Gong2 Sang1 (Cantonese)
Ancestry Linzi, Shandong, China
Origin Hong Kong
Born 7 April 1954 (1954-04-07) (age 56)
Victoria Peak, Hong Kong
Other name(s) 房仕龍 (Fong Si-lung)
元樓 (Yuen Lou)
大哥 (Big Brother)
Occupation Actor, martial artist, director, producer, screenwriter, action choreographer, singer
Genre(s) Cantopop
Mandopop
Hong Kong English pop
J-pop
Years active 1962–present
Spouse(s) Lin Feng-jiao (1982–present)
Children Jaycee Chan (born 1982)
Jonathan Le (1988-present)
Stephen Le (1989-present)
Parents Charles and Lee-Lee Chan
Influences Bruce Lee
Buster Keaton
Harold Lloyd
[show]Awards
Hong Kong Film Awards
Best Film
1989 Rouge
Best Action Choreography
1996 Rumble in the Bronx
1999 Who Am I?
Professional Spirit Award
2004
Golden Horse Awards
Best Actor
1992 Police Story 3
1993 Crime Story
Golden Rooster Awards
Best Actor
2005 New Police Story
MTV Asia Awards
Inspiration Award
2002
Other Awards
MTV Movie Awards
2002 Best Fight (Rush Hour 2)
1999 Best Fight (Rush Hour)
1995 Lifetime Achievement Award
Shanghai International Film Festival
2005 Outstanding Contribution to Chinese Cinema
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Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE [1] (born Chan Kong-sang, 陳港生; 7 April 1954) is a Hong Kong [2] actor, action choreographer, filmmaker, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer.
In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts. Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1960s and has appeared in over 100 films. Chan has received stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
As a cultural icon, Chan has been referenced in various pop songs, cartoons, and video games. Chan is also a Cantopop and Mandopop star, having released a number of albums and sung many of the theme songs for the films in which he has starred.
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