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Jackie Chan

Born:
April 7, 1954 in Hong Kong, China
Occupation:
Actor, Director, Executive Producer
Birth name:
Chan Kwong Sang
Biography:
One of the most popular film personalities in the world, Jackie Chan came from a poverty-stricken Hong Kong family -- so poor, claims Chan, that he was almost sold in infancy to a wealthy British couple. As it turned out, Chan became his family's sole support. Enrolled in the Chinese Opera Research...Read More

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  • Jackie Chan, Yvan Attal and Chris Tucker in "Rush Hour 3."
  • Jackie Chan in "Rush Hour 3."
  • Youki Kudoh and Jackie Chan in "Rush Hour 3."
  • Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan and Yvan Attal in "Rush Hour 3."
  • Jackie Chan in "Rush Hour 3."
  • Jackie Chan in "Rush Hour 3."
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From left, Actress Laura Weissbecker, director Jackie Chan, actresses Yao Xingtong, and Zhang Nan Xin during a photo call for Chinese Zodiac at the 65th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
Jackie Chan goes out fighting

Jackie Chan is landing his last punch as an action star, but says he is stepping into retirement having made one of the most important films of...Read More