Apprenticed to the China Drama Academy (or "opera school") by his parents at the age of 6, Jackie Chan was rigorously trained in music, dance, and traditional martial arts. A visiting filmmaker offered Chan his first (tiny) role as a stunt player. Chan took the part, and soon left the Opera to pursue the world of film...See full bio »
I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now. If you're too free, you're like the way Hong Kong is now. It's very chaotic. Taiwan is also chaotic. I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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Trivia:
Has a great, long-lasting relationship with Mitsubishi Motors. The company has donated many of their automobiles for his films.
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Trademark:
Cleverly utilizes everyday items as props in fight scenes (chairs, ladders, lamps, tables, et cetera)
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