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Jackie Chan

Also known as Cheng Lung, Sing Lung, Y'uen Lo, Pao Pao, Kong-sang Chan, Kung-Fu Master, Yuan-Lou Chen, Yuan Lung Chen

Chan Kong-sang, also known as Fang Shilong and known professionally as Jackie Chan and Sing Lung, is a Hong Kong martial artist, actor and filmmaker, known for his slapstick, acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. With a film career spanning more than sixty years, he is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential martial artists in the history of cinema. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $6 billion worldwide.

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Jackie Chan, born Chen Gangsheng in 1954 at Victoria Peak, is a film actor, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer. He holds citizenship in the United States, China, and British Hong Kong, with an ancestral home in Qingdao. His professional career began in 1962, and he is recognized for work in comedy, action, drama, and martial arts genres. Chan is also a kung fu practitioner and serves as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

He has received the Silver Bauhinia Star, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Member of the Order of the British Empire, and an Academy Honorary Award. Chan is included in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection. He is married to Joan Lin and has a child named Liu Kang. His native names include Cheng Long and Chen Yuanlong. He speaks English, Yue Chinese, and Standard Chinese.

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Victoria Peak, Hong Kong

Jackie Chan (Chinese: 成龍; born 7 April 1954), Chan Kong-sang, is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, filmmaker, comedian, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts. Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1970s and has appeared in…