Chan Kong-sang, known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kong actor, director, writer, producer, martial artist, and stuntman known for his slapstick acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. Before entering the film industry, he was one of the Seven Little Fortunes from the China Drama Academy at the Peking Opera School, where he studied acrobatics, martial arts, and acting. Chan has been acting since the 1960s, performing in more than 150 films. He holds the Guinness World Record for "Most Stunts by a Living Actor", and is one of the most influential action film stars of all time.
Date of Birth | 7th April 1954 |
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Age | 70 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Country | United States of America |
City | Victoria Peak |
Birth Place | Victoria Peak |
Religion | Buddhism |
Aliases | Yuen Lo No, 元樓, Jackie Chan, Fong Si Lung |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Language | Cantonese |
Education | Dickson College |
Instruments | Voice |
Awards | Silver Bauhinia Star, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor, Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor, Academy Honorary Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Order of the British Empire, American Choreography Awards, Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor |
Occupation | film actor, film producer, screenwriter, stunt performer, film director, choreographer, judoka, taekwondo athlete |
Reference | IMDB |