Saturday, August 17, 2013

Jackie chan

Jackie Chan History

Jackie Chan was born on 7 April 1954, in British Hong Kong, as Chan Kong-sang,He was nicknamed Pao-pao .
He is one of the few actors to have performed all of his film stunts. Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1960s and has appeared in over 150 films.
Chan has received stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As a cultural icon, Chan has been referenced in various pop songs,
cartoons, and video games. An operatically trained vocalist, Chan is also a Cantopop and Mandopop star, having released a number of albums and sung many of
 the theme songs for the films in which he has starred.
personal Life,
             When he was 9 and 16 years of age, he lived in Thailand for a short period of time. During that time, he learned boxing from a former
 professional boxer who had a broken leg.In 1982, Jackie Chan married Lin Feng-jiao (aka Joan Lin), a Taiwanese actress. That same year, the two had a son,
 singer and actor Jaycee Chan. Elaine Ng Yi-Lei had a daughter, Etta, in 1999, and claimed Chan was the father; Chan admitted the affair, but did not
 formally acknowledge her as his daughter. In 2009, Chan received an honorary doctorate from the University of Cambodia.Chan is a Buddhist.
He speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, American Sign Language, and English, and also speaks some German, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Thai. Chan is an avid football fan and supports the Hong Kong national football team, England National Football Team, and Manchester City.
jackie Chan
Discography
Jackie Chan had vocal lessons whilst at the Peking Opera School in his childhood. He began producing records professionally
in the 1980s and has gone on to become a successful singer in Hong Kong and Asia. He has released 20 albums since 1984 and has performed vocals
 in Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Taiwanese and English.He often sings the theme songs of his films, which play over the closing credits. Chan's
first musical recording was "Kung Fu Fighting Man", the theme song played over the closing credits of The Young Master (1980). At least 10 of
these recordings have been released on soundtrack albums for the films. His Cantonese song Story of a Hero (theme song of Police Story) was selected
 by the Royal Hong Kong Police and incorporated into their recruitment advertisement in 1994.

                        Totally he has won 28 awards ...!