Can Jackie Chan still do stunts?

He uses stunt doubles way more than he admits to. He even fake outtakes to exaggerate his injury using footage done by his stunt doubles. Growing up in Asia, I'd see his movies playing on TV pretty much on any given day just flipping through channels.
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Does Jackie Chan do his own stunts still?

Shocking truth is revealed about beloved action star Jackie Chan!!!! Ace reporters have unearthed the sad fact: Jackie "I do all my own stunts" Chan has started using stunt doubles!!!!!!! Okay, so that is a ridiculous headline. Of course Jackie uses stunt doubles.
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Does Jackie Chan do stunts?

Jackie Chan is known for doing his own stunts, although he does use stunt doubles for particularly perilous moves. Many of his stunts are dangerous; during the 1980s, on the set of Lung hing foo dai, Chan fractured his skull and impaired his hearing. He is also a stunt choreographer.
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Does Jackie Chan do his own stunts in rush hour?

The 'Rush Hour' stars had a very different approach to the movie's stunts. But just because Chan and Tucker were similarly new to Hollywood doesn't mean their views on everything lined up. In particular, Chan was known for doing his own stunts, something Tucker had no experience with.
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Has Jackie Chan broken any bones?

In total, Chan has roughly had 10 broken bones in his extensive career. According to Screen Rant, in Rumble in the Bronx, there is a scene where Chan jumps onto a hoverboard.
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Did Jackie Chan slides down a skyscraper?

In the 1998 action film co-written and co-directed by Chan himself, the actor slides down a 21-story skyscraper without the help of a safety harness. Chan even manages to get up on his feet and run a few steps down the side of the building.
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Can Jackie Chan speak English fluently?

At his peak, he hired four English teachers and spent nine hours a day studying. He also practiced while appearing in such blockbusters as Rumble in the Bronx and the Rush Hour franchise. He recited the scripts before shoots and communicated with US actors on set, and eventually, he became fluent.
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Why does Jackie Chan have a stunt double?

A spokesman for Chan said Wednesday that the actor uses a stunt double on Hollywood productions because of insurance reasons but he that still performs his own stunts when making movies in Hong Kong.
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Did Jackie Chan fight on the Eiffel Tower?

"I did all my stunts, even the scene full of fighting and acrobatics on top of the Eiffel Tower," he told reporters in Los Angeles. "In that sequence there are no explosions, shooting, just one of the best stunt teams in the world working at the height of its abilities," he said.
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Does Jackie Chan know karate?

5) He is trained in both martial arts and acrobatics.

When he entered the film industry, he learned Hapkido and eventually attained his black belt. He is also known to have trained in other martial art forms such as Karate, Judo, TaeKwonDo, and Jeet Kun Do.
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Does Angelina Jolie do her stunts?

8) Angelina Jolie

The iconic actress established herself as one of the best action stars in recent years with films like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Wanted (2008) and Salt (2010). Her stunt-trainer in Salt, Simon Crane, told US Weekly that the star does 99% of her stunts.
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Why don t actors do their own stunts?

Often, these scenes require real people to be involved. However, movie stars are reluctant to risk their health—and sometimes lives—creating stunts. That's why filmmakers began to use stunt people. These were real actors who would perform dangerous feats instead of the main stars.
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Did Jackie Chan do all his own stunts in the movie foreigner?

Chan turned 63 in April, but age hasn't slowed him down a bit. In his new film, The Foreigner, Chan is still doing his own stunts (computer-generated effects are for Marvel wimps!) and they're still killer.
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Was Rush Hour 3 actually shot on the Eiffel Tower?

This is the place where Rush Hour 3 starring Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan and Hiroyuki Sanada was filmed at The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
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Did they actually film Rush Hour 3 on the Eiffel Tower?

When Rush Hour 3 starring Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan and Hiroyuki Sanada premiered at the Eiffel Tower, this was the location in 2007 where it was filmed.
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Did Jackie Chan know English in Rush Hour?

"Rush Hour" was Jackie Chan's big breakout hit in the US, and it also happens to be the first film where he spoke English without having his voice dubbed over in post-production.
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Who is Tom Cruise's stunt man?

One man who is total agreement with Tom Cruise's approaches to stunt work is Wade Eastwood, who has acted as a stunt coordinator on nearly every single Cruise film since "Edge of Tomorrow." He understands the impact that seeing the man himself has on a film.
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Which actor can speak the most languages?

Here are our favorite polyglot – a person that speaks several languages – celebrities:
  • Leonardo DiCaprio – German. ...
  • Johnny Depp – French. ...
  • Diane Kruger – German and French. ...
  • Sandra Oh – Korean and French. ...
  • Shakira – Portuguese, Spanish and Italian. ...
  • Natalie Portman – Hebrew, French, Japanese, German and Spanish.
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Can Jackie Chan speak Korean?

Chan speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and American Sign Language and also speaks some German, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Thai. Chan is an avid football fan and supports the Hong Kong national football team, the England national football team, and Manchester City.
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What 7 languages does Jackie Chan speak?

Cantonese,Mandarin,English,German,Korean,Japanese and Thai including American sign language.
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What actor slid down a 25 story building in the movie Who am I?

Perhaps the most prolific living actor to perform his own stunts is Jackie Chan. Among other things, Chan has jumped off a balcony in a shopping centre (Police Story), climbed a clock tower (Project A) and slid down the Willemswerf building in Rotterdam – while 25 storeys high (Who Am I?).
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Where can I watch Jackie Chan who am I?

Watch Jackie Chan's Who Am I | Netflix.
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Does Tom Holland have a stunt double?

One of Tom Holland's two stunt doubles, Luke Scott, shared a few Instagram photos of the three of them on the sets of Uncharted. The movie Uncharted, starring Tom Holland in the lead role, released on February 18 this year.
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Does Tom Cruise do his own stunts?

Tom Cruise does his own stunts and it's remarkable what he's been able to pull off. Hanging on the side of a plane, skydiving, climbing the world's tallest building, he's done it all.
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