Jackie Chan SBS, (born April 7, 1954 in Victoria Peak, Hong Kong), also known as Sing Lung (simplified Chinese: 成龙; traditional Chinese: 成龍; pinyin: Chéng Lóng), born Chan Kong Sang (simplified Chinese: 陈港生; traditional Chinese: 陳港生; pinyin: Chén Gǎngshēng), is a Chinese actor, director, martial artist, film producer, screenwriter, singer and stunt performer. Chan started training in martial arts and acrobatics in 1960 at the Chinese Drama Academy, a Peking Opera School under the tutelage of Master Yu Jim Yuen. Chan started his movie career at the age of 17 as a stunt performer for Bruce Lee in the films Fist of Fury and Enter the Dragon. While visiting his parents in Canberra, he earned the nickname "Jackie" at a construction site where he worked.
Chan is one of the best-known names in kung fu and action films worldwide for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons and innovative stunts. He has appeared in over 100 films and has received stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. A Cantopop star, he has released 20 albums since 1984 and sung many of the theme songs for the films in which he has starred. MORE
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