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Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE (born Chan Kong Sang, 陳港生; 7 April 1954) is a Hong Kong^[filmmaker, comedian, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. actor, action choreographer,

  Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1970s and has appeared in over 100 films. 

Chan was born in 1954 in Victoria Peak, in the former Crown colony of Hong Kong, as Chan Kong Sang  to Charles and Lee-Lee Chan, refugees from the Chinese Civil War.His name literally means ''Born in Hong Kong''
In 1960, his father immigrated to Canberra, Australia, to work as the head cook for the American embassy, and Chan was sent to the China Drama Academy, a Peking Opera School run by Master Yu Jim Yuen. Chan trained rigorously for the next decade, excelling in martial arts and acrobatics. He eventually became part of the Seven Little Fortunes, a performance group made up of the school's best students, gaining the stage name Yuen Lo in homage to his master.

                              Jackie in a scene from Forbidden Kingdom

Jackie's  first major breakthrough was the 1978 film Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, shot while he was loaned to Seasonal Film Corporation under a two-picture deal.

The director was Yuen Woo Ping ,who went on to direct Jackie in Drunken Master ,it was after this film that Jackie could set out to do the films he wanted to after the Strict control of working for Director Lo Wei in the 70's.

                                       Jackie Chan  and Jet Li

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The clown prince of Kung Fu ,Jackie Chan over the years has cheated death and broken most bones in his body and all to bring entertainment to the big screen in the form of Martial arts and hard core stunt work .

Along with his stunt teams he has set a bench mark in action that  not many other stars can match.

          Jackie and The Wushu boys                                     Jackie and Jadan Smith ''Karate Kid''

This is the reason he is the Biggest action star in the world with his films playing in every country ,and at the age of 56 he is still giving it large in the action stakes,even though he may not be as wild as he used to be he still entertains with a capitol F for Fun.

 Here we look at some of his past work and pay homage to it.

Also below is a photo gallery of Jackie and other Facts.

Crime Story 1993  - Jackie plays a cop in this hard hitting story based on fact

Drunken Master 2 1994  - Regarded as Jackie's finest Moment by Many

Shinjuku Project 2009  - This time Jackie takes on the Yakuza

Little Big Soldier 2010 - Jackie Captures a general and heads of for the rewards

Fearless Hyena 1979 - Jackie becomes Bodyguard to help a Failing Kung Fu school

The Forbidden Kingdom 2008 - Jackie teams up with Jet to free the Monkey King

Wheels on Meals 1984 - Jackie,Sammo and Yuen Biao in entertainment heaven

Armour of God 1986 - Jackie's out to get the Armour of God and help his friends

The Himalayan 1976 -  Jackie is a stunt man in this film and a bit part player

Here are a few video's of Jackie Singing ,some are from his films and others from his albums.

                                      From Wong Fei Hong ( Mulan)

                                           From ThunderBolt

                              Higher Upon High from Armour of God