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Hindustan Times14d
Jackie Chan drops a bombshell! Says his father was a spy, Chan isn't his real name
Jackie Chan got ticket to Hollywood in 1995 with a role in Rumble in the Bronx. However, it was 1998’s comedy Rush Hour that cemented his status as a star. Actor Jackie Chan is a legendary ...
Indiatimes14d
Jackie Chan’s real name isn’t Chan, and his father was a spy?
Jackie Chan, the martial arts icon, discovered a shocking family secret in his forties: his father, Charles, was a spy, and his real family name was Fang. His mother, Lee-lee Chan, had a past as ...
Variety16d
Jackie Chan Didn’t Train for ‘Karate Kid: Legends’: ‘I Don’t Need to Anymore. I’ve Been Training Every Day for 64 Years’
Jackie Chan is back. Not that he ever went away, but Chan returns as Han in “Karate Kid: Legends,” the latest installment in the film franchise. This time around, he’s in China mentoring his ...
AOL20d
Jackie Chan Says ‘Rush Hour 3’ Had ‘Too Much Money’ for the Budget and ‘Too Much Time’ for Filming: ‘Too Much Money Is No Good’
Jackie Chan participated in a BuzzFeed video interview ahead of the release of “Karate Kid: Legends” and was asked to rank the “Rush Hour” film trilogy in order from his favorite to least ...
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Rush Hour co-stars Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker’s reunion at TIFF sparks nostalgia, fans say 'pure happiness right there'
Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, the dynamic duo behind the iconic Rush Hour films, reunited at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), and fans can’t get enough of their touching moment on ...
AOL21d
Jackie Chan on the return of the Karate Kid: ‘If I have to jump off a building, I need a stunt double now’
We called it ‘Jackie Week’ – when Jackie Chan showed up to set,” says Ben Wang, the endearing 25-year-old star of the new franchise reboot Karate Kid: Legends. “We were working up in ...
Khaleej Times14d
Jackie Chan didn't need any training for 'Karate Kid: Legends'
Actor and filmmaker Jackie Chan returns as Han in 'Karate Kid: Legends', the latest instalment in the film franchise. Chan, who first joined the franchise in the 2010 Karate Kid, starring Jaden ...
Yahoo News UK27d
Jackie Chan confesses the reality of doing his own stunts
Jackie Chan has confessed that he was in pain after a day filming action scenes for Karate Kid: Legends. The 71-year-old actor still does all his own stunts, but admitted on The One Show he is ...
Yahoo18d
‘Hire Me As The Iron Man’: Jackie Chan Talked To Me About Doing Stunts Into His 70s, And Why He’s ‘Happy’ To Keep Doing Them
Where did the time go? Jackie Chan just turned 71 in April, but you wouldn’t know it considering all the work he’s been up to, primarily in Chinese cinema. It's been a little while since the ...
New York Post20d
Jackie Chan dislocated shoulder filming ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ fight scene — and Joshua Jackson ‘took every punch,’ director says
They were very reverential and very respectful to these two people,” he said of Macchio and Jackie Chan, who co-stars. Premiering May 30, “Karate Kid: Legends” follows a new character ...
The Independent21d
Jackie Chan on the return of the Karate Kid: ‘If I have to jump off a building, I need a stunt double now’
To the credit of our filmmakers and our crew, we were like, ‘If Jackie Chan has an idea, we’re gonna listen’ Macchio, sitting cheerfully and reverently on the flank, agrees. “Any time you ...