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Never Grow Up
“You’ll be hard-pressed to find a Hollywood memoir with this much blood and (broken) bone” (Entertainment Weekly) in this candid, thrilling autobiography from one of the most recognizable, influential, and beloved cinematic personalities in the world. Everyone knows Jackie Chan. Whether it’s from Rush Hour, Shanghai Noon, The Karate Kid, or Kung Fu Panda, Jackie is admired by generations of moviegoers for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and mind-bending stunts. In 2016—after over fifty-five years in the industry, over 200 films, and many broken bones—he received an honorary Academy Award for his lifetime achievement in film. But Jackie is just getting started. Now, in...
Jackie Chan
Describes the life and career of action film star Jackie Chan, including his efforts to help people and the environment through various charities.
I Am Jackie Chan
New in massmarket format with an additional Afterword, the official autobiography of one of the biggest names in action movie-making.
Dying for Action
Jackie Chan is one of the most popular movie actors in the world, a martial arts expert, and an accomplished stuntman. In Dying for Action the author reveals how he gained such status and details of his personal life.
I Am Jackie Chan
As one of the biggest stars to burst into U.S. theaters, Jackie Chan has wowed audiences with death-defying stunts. But who really is this lightning-fast Charlie Chaplin of martial arts moviemaking? Now, in I Am Jackie Chan, he tells the fascinating, harrowing, ultimately triumphant story of his life: How the rebellious son of refugees in tumultuous 1950s Hong Kong became the disciplined disciple of a Chinese Opera Master. How the dying art of Chinese opera led Jackie to the movie business. And how he broke into Hollywood big time by breaking almost every bone in his body.
Jackie Chan
Mixing comedy and action is very hard to do. Jackie Chan has made his name doing just that. He is famous for using martial arts and dramatic stunts to make people laugh.
Jackie Chan
The electrifying first book from the "Inside Kung-Fu" collection, this volume covers the health, conditioning, and training methods of international martial arts legend and film superstar Jackie Chan. 150 photos.
100% Jackie Chan
This official companion contains exclusive interviews with Chan and many of his co-stars and colleagues, scores of rare and previously unseen photos, behind the scenes reports, articles looking at the best of his films, and even an introduction from Jackie himself.
Who Is Jackie Chan?
How did Jackie Chan become one of the most recognizable and beloved actors in the world? Find out in this exciting biography of this martial artist turned international film superstar. When Kong-sang was a young boy in Hong Kong, he enjoyed practicing martial arts with his dad but hated going to school. He was eventually enrolled in the China Drama Academy, where he improved his martial arts skills and became a stuntman. That training led to a successful career as an actor. Kong-sang, now known as Jackie Chan, never gave up on his passion for screwball physical comedy. Luckily for Jackie, his determination paid off. His humor and dangerous stuntwork in films like Cannonball Run, Rush Hour, Shanghai Noon, and Karate Kid have made him an international star, and it doesn't look like he'll be leaving the big screen anytime soon.
Hong Kong Kung Fu Practitioners
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Donnie Yen, William Cheung, Chan Sau Chung, Johnny Ngan, Yuen Siu-tien, Tony Liu, Philip Ng, Wang Lung-wei, Hsiao Ho. Excerpt: Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE (born Chan Kong-sang; 7 April 1954) is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, filmmaker, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts. Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1960s and ...
