Jackie Chan was born in Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, on April 7, 1954, is an Hong Konger actor. Young Jackie Chan began his career as a child actor, at the age of five. He made his big screen debut in martial arts Hong Kong movie Big And Little Wong Tin Bar (1962) in role as a singing kid. Jackie's breakthrough performances came in Hong Kong action comedy martial arts movies Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978) as Chien Fu and Drunken Master (1978) as Wong Fei-hung. He made his Hollywood debut in martial arts movie The Big Brawl (1980) in role as Jerry Kwan. He got his directorial debut with martial arts film The Young Master (1980) also starred as Dragon Lung.
Jackie Chan height is 5' 8.5" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 174 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 165 іn pоunds or 75 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 70 years old. His shoe size is 10 US | 43 EU.
Jackie Chan
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Birth Date:
April 7, 1954
Age:
70 years old
Nationality:
China (Hong Kong)
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
5 ft 8.5 in | 174 cm
Net Worth:
$400 Million
Weight:
75 kg | 165 lbs
Chest:
41 in | 104 cm
Shoe Size:
10 US | 43 EU
Waist:
33 in | 84 cm
He portrayed Detective Inspector Yang Naing Lee in Rush Hour film series:
Rush Hour (1998), for which he won the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Duo - Action / Adventure
Rush Hour 2 (2001), for which he won the Kids' Choice Award Blimp Award for Favorite Male Action Hero
Rush Hour 3 (2007)
He played Sergeant "Kevin" Chan Ka-Kui in Police Story movie series:
Police Story (1985)
Police Story 2 (1988)
Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992)
Police Story 4: First Strike (1996)
New Police Story (2004)
Police Story 2013 (2013)
Once a Cop (1993) spin-off
He voiced Master Monkey in Kung Fu Panda franchise:
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), for which he won the BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film
Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
He starred as Chon Wang in martial arts Western comedy films:
Shanghai Noon (2000), for which he was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Action Team (Internet Only)
Shanghai Knights (2003)
He was nominated for the Kids' Choice Award Blimp Award for Favorite Movie Actor for his role as Jimmy Tong in comedy action movie The Tuxedo (2002).
He was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Action Adventure for his role as Lu Yan / Old Hop in wuxia film The Forbidden Kingdom (2008).
He was nominated for the People's Choice Award for Favorite On-Screen Team for his role as Mr. Han in martial arts drama film The Karate Kid (2010).
Project A (1983) - Sergeant Dragon Ma Yue Lung
The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) - Wong Fei-hung
Rumble in the Bronx (1995) - Ma Hon Keung
Operation Condor (1991) - Jackie "Asian Hawk"
Wheels on Meals (1984) - Thomas
Around the World in 80 Days (2004) - Passepartout / Lau Xing
The Young Master (1980) - Dragon Lung
Railroad Tigers (2016) - Ma Yuan
The Foreigner (2017) - Ngoc Minh Quan
Bleeding Steel (2017) - Lin Dong
Vanguard (2020) - Tang Huating
The Climbers (Pan deng zhe) (2019) - Xia Boyu (Old)
The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang (2019) - Pu Songling
The Iron Mask (2019) - Master
Attended Nah-Hwa Primary School on Hong Kong Island.
Studied at China Drama Academy, a Peking Opera School.
Has Wuhu and Anhui ancestry.
Has two older step-brothers: Fang Shide, Fang Shisheng and two older half-sisters: Guilan Chan, Yulan Chan
He is trained in Kung fu and Wing Chun.
He mostly does his own stunts.
He often sings theme songs of his films.
He released his first studio album "Love Me" in 1984.
He has released 20 albums.
He worked with Bruce Lee as a stunt coordinator.
Good friends with Sylvester Stallone and Steven Seagal.
He is an avid football fan.
Fan of Italian actors Bud Spencer and Terence Hill.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6801 Hollywood Boulevard in 2002.
He won the Academy Honorary Award in 2017.
He is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Supporter of The Salvation Army's work in China.
Lives in Hong Kong.
He dated Taiwanese pop singer Teresa Teng (1979-1981).
He has a daughter Etta Ng Chok Lam, with actress Elaine Ng Yi-Lei.
He married Taiwanese actress Joan Lin in 1982, they have a son, Jaycee Chan.