I have chosen, for part C of my arts award him because of his involvement and success in the arts. As well as this he has various occupations including Directing and producing movies, setting an excellent example for kids showing that you should never give up on your dreams. Finally, no matter what he does, whatever movie he acts in, or directs he always manages to put a smile on everyone’s face.

Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong on the 7th of April 1954, and his parents were Charles and Lee-Lee Chan.

 His career in acting began when he was very young. Sadly, Chan had previously failed his first year in Nah-Hwa Primary School resulting in his parents withdrawing him. After this he began the China Drama Academy, as his father had just been accepted for the job of head cook at the American Embassy in Australia, but the classes there were long and difficult. 

 facts about Jackie Chan

-As well as being an actor Jackie Chan has directed five movies.

-Throughout his acting career he has broken most of his fingers, his nose three times, his ankle, both cheekbones and his skull.

-Despite the movies he performs in Chan avoids fights in real life.

-Chan, because of his lack of good education, felt guilty resulting in him funding educational institutions all over the world.

-When filming fight scenes Jackie Chan and the other actors make grunting noises to make sure that they are where they need to be.

movies that he has appeared in include the Karate kid, Rush hour, Vanguard, the foreigner, the spy next door, rumble in thee Bronx, kung fu yoga and many  more over his acting career. The movies he has directed are Who am I?, CZ12, fearless hyena, police story and Jackie Chan: My Story.

Overall, it can be agreed that Jackie Chan is a brilliant actor, whose popular acting style never get boring will and he will probably appear in many more movies to come.