MY

FAVOURIT
E ACTOR:
JACKIE
CHAN
• T. Temuujin
Birthday: April 7,
1954
Birthplace: Hong
Kong
Star Sign: Aries
Profession: Film
Actor
Jackie Chan is a Hong Kong
actor, martial artist, film
director, producer,
stuntman. He has been
acting since the 1960s and
has appeared in over 150
films. In 2015, Forbes
magazine estimated his net
worth to be $350 million. He
is also a very good singer.
Jackie Chan was born on
7 April 1954 on Hong
Kong’s famous Victoria
Peak.
At seventeen, he worked as a
stuntman in the Bruce Lee films
Fist of Fury and Enter the Dragon
under the stage name Chan
Yuen Lung. In 1975, he starred
in a comedic adult film All in the
Family.
Jackie Chan’s first major breakthrough was
the 1978 film Snake in the Eagle’s
Shadow. Chan then starred in Drunken
Master, which finally propelled him to
mainstream success. His first Hollywood
film was The Big Brawl in 1980. The Young
Master, Project A, Armour of God and
Dragon Lord . are one of his early Chinese
hits. Shanghai Noon and Shanghai Knights
with Owen Wilson are two of his most
successful films. His other popular series in
the Rush Hour trilogy with Chris Tucker. He
and Jet Li starred together in the epic film
the Forbidden Kingdom.
Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow (1978) Drunken Master
The Young Master Project A
In 1980, Jackie Chan directed “The Young
Master” created a new era in martial art
films. After that, he also entered into
Hollywood films. Till now most of his films
are Box Office hit like Police Story, New
Police Story, Rush Hour 1,2,3, Drunken
Master, Forbidden Kingdom and much
more. He always does all of the stunts
himself.
Police Story New Police Story
In 1982, Jackie Chan married Joan Lin, a Taiwanese actress.
Their son, singer and actor Jaycee Chan, was born that
same year. As a result of an extra-marital affair with Chan,
Elaine Ng Yi-Lei bore a daughter in 1999. He along with
Jet Li and Bruce Lee are regarded as the greatest actors
Chan is truly one of the
international film industry’s true
maverick
actor/director/stuntman/producer
combinations – he has done it the
hard way, and always his way to
achieving his dreams and goals to
be an international cinematic star.