Chan Kong-sang, SBS, MBE, PMW, known professionally as Jackie
Chan, is a Hong Kong martial artist, actor, film director, producer,
stuntman, father and singer.
also known for his awesome acting in popular films like;
Rush Hour 1998Drunken Master II 1994
Who Am I? 1998 and
Shanghai Noon 2000
Jackie Chan will be awarded with an honorary Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on November 12.
Chan will accept the Oscar alongside fellow honorees, film editor Anne
Coates, casting director Lynn Stalmaster and documentary filmmaker
Frederick Wiseman at the Governors Awards.
Chan is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of
improvised weapons, and innovative stunts, in his movies. His first
major breakthrough was the 1978 film, Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow.
His first Hollywood film was The Big Brawl in 1980. Chan succeeded in establishing a foothold in the US with his 1995 film Rumble in the Bronx.
The Honorary Award, an Oscar statuette, is given “to honour
extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional
contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences, or for
outstanding service to the Academy.”
Kung fu star #JackieChan to get lifetime achievement #Oscar at @TheAcademy’s annual Governors Awards in November pic.twitter.com/PiLS26igOc— CCTVNEWS (@cctvnews) September 2, 2016
@cctvnews @TheAcademy More then earned that. Prob my all time favorite actor/Kung fu master. Although JetLi & Donnie Yuen rank pretty high 2— Patrick Fiorito (@FioritoPatrick) September 2, 2016
@cctvnews @TheAcademy Man deserves at least 5x, minimum. Get on it, Academy!— Au♏️ (@Au_ShiRa) September 2, 2016
@cctvnews @TheAcademy awesome— Collins_Ekoh #Rudy (@cizy1) September 3, 2016
@cctvnews @TheAcademy Remember Bruce lee, Jackie!— sleepyman2 (@sleepingearth00) September 2, 2016
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