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Jackie Chan is a Hong Kong actor, famous for his acrobatic fighting style and innovative stunts.
Jackie Chan is a renowned Chinese action film actor, producer, director, and martial artist. His unique blend of action, comedy, and daring stunts have made him one of the most recognizable and beloved stars of modern cinema. He has earned numerous awards for his work, including an honorary Academy Award in 2016.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1954</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Jackie Chan is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On April 7, 1954, Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong, China.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1960</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins China Drama Academy</div><div class='timeline-text'>At the age of 6, Jackie Chan joined the China Drama Academy and began studying performance arts.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1976</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Lead Role in "New Fist of Fury"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Chan played his first leading role in the movie "New Fist of Fury".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1980</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>International Breakthrough</div><div class='timeline-text'>Chan achieved international fame with the release of "The Big Brawl" in the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1995</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars in "Rumble in the Bronx"</div><div class='timeline-text'>"Rumble in the Bronx" becomes a major box office success, solidifying Chan's status in Hollywood.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1998</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Launches "Rush Hour"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Chan stars in "Rush Hour", a major Hollywood hit that spawns several sequels.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives Honorary Oscar</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jackie Chan receives an honorary Oscar at the 8th Annual Governors Awards.</div></div></div>
Jackie Chan, an iconic Hong Kong martial artist and actor, was born on April 7, 1954. He is currently 69 years old. He is best known for his trademark acrobatic fighting style, comedic timing, and use of improvised weapons in his many martial art spectacular action films.
