Hong Kong superstar Jackie Chan may be 70, but he still insists on performing his own stunts. The martial arts legend, who debuted as a stuntman at 17, has earned acclaim for his daring stunt work. Despite his exceptional skills, injuries are an unavoidable part of the profession. Chan is currently starring in the new action-comedy, Panda Plan, where...
Yes, at his age, he is still insisting on not using a stunt double. Martial arts legend Jackie Chan is 70 and he still does his own stunts. In a recent behind-the-scenes video from his new movie Panda Plan, Jackie is getting headlocked by a man before suddenly losing consciousness and falling to the ground. Jackie's scene partner quickly releases his hold and helps...
In March, Jackie Chan made the headlines for looking old and haggard when he appeared at an event in China with grey hair and a beard. With the release of his new Chinese movie A Legend recently, the 70-year-old became the centre of attention again when he looked unnaturally youthful in it — because his face was...
“Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking over the world” is a sentence you can't avoid these days. Well, with Jackie Chan’s latest film, A Legend, it seems we are yet another step closer to that world order. The film, which is a sequel to 2004’s The Myth had many discussing the 70-year-old’s youthful appearance when the trailer dropped in early June. The martial...
Jackie Chan’s new film, A Legend, is slated to hit cinemas in China on July 12. The trailer for the movie was released on Weibo last week and it has already sparked quite the discussion amongst netizens. Sadly, not in a positive way. A Legend is the highly-anticipated sequel to Jackie’s 2005 movie, The Myth, which also starred Tony Leung Ka Fai and Korean...
Especially the nose, they say. In recent years, Taiwanese star Nicky Wu, 53, has been subject to age- and fat-shaming online. Not that he it bothers him. In fact, he has responded to hate comments by taking a jab at himself. Recently, a photo of Nicky at a dinner gathering with friends last year has been causing buzz online. More than anything else, the thing...
Hong Kong action star Sammo Hung has defended fellow artiste Jackie Chan after some netizens disparaged Chan’s appearance. Recent photos of Chan, 69, sporting a head of white hair and white facial hair while attending an event in China, had gone viral on Chinese social media, with some commenting that he looked visibily aged. “Who doesn’t get...
Could he have missed an appointment to dye his hair? Action superstar Jackie Chan has been thrilling movie fans for decades and is arguably one of the most famous stars in both Asia and Hollywood. Even at 69, the actor is still fronting new projects though it seems audiences are starting to realise that time is taking a toll...
Recently, Chinese actor Ed Wang took to Chinese social media platform Xiao Hong Shu to share a picture he'd taken with martial arts super star Jackie Chan, 69. Ed congratulated Jackie for wrapping up his new drama, and also addressed the star as "the pride of all Chinese" in the title of his post. In the photo, Jackie had...
Are you available between March-June 2024? There’s a new Karate Kid movie in the works — and it’ll star Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio. Macchio is set to reprise his role as Daniel LaRusso, whom he played in the 1984 Karate Kid and its two sequels, as well as Netflix’s Emmy-nominated Cobra Kai series. Chan will return to play Mr Han — a character...
