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| '''Jackie Chan''', born '''Chan Kong-sang''' (陳廣生, ]: Can4 Gwohng2 Sang1 ]: can4 gwong2 sang1; ]: Chén Guǎngshēng) (born ], ]), Chinese ] '''Sing Lung''' (成龍 ]: Seng4 Long4 ] Sing4 Lung4; ] Chéng Lóng), is a ] ], ], ] and ]. He is one of the most recognized names in ] movies worldwide, known for his comic, acrobatic fighting style and use of improvised ]s. Jackie stars in over a hundred movies. | |||
| Chan is often said to do all his own stunts. While this claim does not hold up to close scrutiny, he does do most of his own work, and has racked up an impressive list of injuries to prove it. (The closing credits of his films usually show bloopers and at least one serious injury.) He's unable to get insurance anywhere in the world. He came closest to death while filming '']'' ], when he fell from a tree in a relatively routine stunt and cracked his skull open. | |||
| In recent years, Chan has begun using doubles and special effects in his movies. | |||
| Chan was in the ] Chinese opera troupe as a youth, along with ]. | |||
| In his biography, Chan says he created his screen persona as a reaction to that of ], and the numerous imitators who appeared before and after Lee's death. Where Lee's characters were typically stern, morally upright heroes, Chan plays well-meaning, slightly foolish regular guys, often at the mercy of their girlfriends or families. However, his characters always triumph in the end. | |||
| Chan repeatedly attempted to break into the American movie industry, appearing in films like '']'', '']'', '']'' and '']''. While he did attain ] popularity in the US, his break into the mainstream was '']'' in ]. He has attained the box-office guarantee that has so far eluded other Hong Kong movie stars like ] and ] in ]. He also made a successful ] called '']''. | |||
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