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Jackie Chan Donates $200,000 To Flood Relief In Thailand
Action man Jackie Chan donated $200,000 (£125,000) to officials in Thailand on Sunday (08Jul12) to help boost the country's flood relief fund.The Rush Hour star, a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) Goodwill Ambassador, toured orphanages...
By World Entertainment News Network on 10 July 2012
Jackie Chan Plans Rush Hour 4 And Karate Kid 2
Jackie Chan is planning to star in 'Rush Hour 4' and 'Karate Kid 2'. The 58-year-old actor recently announced his latest film, 'Chinese Zodiac', would be his last ''big action movie'', but he still intends...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Jackie Chan Retiring From Action Movies
Jackie Chan is retiring from action movies.The 58-year-old actor has confirmed that his latest film, 'Chinese Zodiac', will be his last as an action star as he thinks the world is becoming ''too violent''.Speaking at...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 May 2012
Jackie Chan Ready To Move Away From Action Films
Martial arts legend Jackie Chan is ready to bow out of action movies so he can show off his acting skills.The Chinese star made his name in a series of hard-hitting fight movies, in which...
By WENN on 18 May 2012
Jackie Chan To Receive Wildlife Award
Martial arts movie star Jackie Chan is to receive an award to mark his efforts campaigning for wildlife conservation.The Rush Hour star is to be recognised with a WildAid honour at the organisation's annual benefit...
By WENN on 28 December 2011
Chris Tucker Could Lose Home, Owes $4.4 Million
Chris Tucker, the American actor and comedian best known for his role in the 'Rush Hour' moves, is facing foreclosure on his multi-million dollar mansion in Florida. SunTrust Bank filed papers against the popular entertainer...
By WENN on 14 October 2011
Lady Gaga Death Rumour Scam Hits Facebook
Lady Gaga fans were shocked to discover a Facebook message claiming the superstar singer had been found dead in her hotel room this week. A spate of fake Bbc News reports began circulating on the...
By WENN on 19 September 2011
Jackie Chan Death Hoax Returns To Twitter
Jackie Chan is alive and well, despite another death hoax that began circulating social networking sites on Wednesday (17th August 2011). The Hong Kong actor and martial artist has emerged as a favourite amongst hoaxers...
By WENN on 17 August 2011
Jackie Chan Reassures Fans After Death Hoax
Jackie Chan has reassured his fans that he is alive and well after a death hoax began circulating on the internet.Jackie Chan's people have taken to Facebook and Twitter to confirm that the legendary martial...
By WENN on 30 March 2011
Jackie Chan Alive And Well, Despite Online Death Rumours
Martial arts movie star Jackie Chan has taken to his Facebook.com page to dismiss reports he has died after suffering a heart attack.Internet rumours suggested Chan had passed, but the Rush Hour star insists he's...
By WENN on 30 March 2011
Jackie Chan Is Alive And Well Says Representative
Jackie Chan's representatives have been forced to confirm that the actor is alive and well after he was the subject of an online death hoax.Jackie Chan's people took to Twitter and Facebook today (29th March...
By WENN on 29 March 2011
Mia Wasikowska Ties With Johnny Depp In Forbes' List Of Highest Grossing Stars
Mia Wasikowska has tied with Johnny Depp in Forbes' list of highest grossing stars. The relative newcomer - who took the leading role of Alice in Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland', which earnt over $1...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 December 2010
Chan Quit Bouncer Ambitions After Tooth Discovery
JACKIE CHAN abandoned his dream of becoming a nightclub bouncer after a man's tooth was left embedded in his hand after a nasty scuffle.The Chinese legend trained in martial arts to help land him a...
By World Entertainment News Network on 10 November 2010
Jackie Chan's Film Museum?
Jackie Chan wants to open a museum filled with things he has collected.The 'Karate Kid' actor plans to create Jackie Chan World, a place where he can put everything he has purchased over the years...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 November 2010
Chan Wants Kung Fu Introduced To Olympics
Action star JACKIE CHAN is campaigning to bring more martial arts to the Olympics - he wants kung fu to be recognised as an official sport at the Games.The Karate Kid star began learning kung...
By WENN on 23 August 2010
Serious Actor Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan gets bored with being asked to be an action star.The 56-year-old actor confesses he has little appetite to recreate roles such as Inspector Lee in 'Rush Hour' and would prefer to work on...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 July 2010
Chan's Charitable Birthday Celebration
Action hero JACKIE CHAN celebrated his 56th birthday on Wednesday (07Apr10) by raising money for those affected by a drought in China.The martial arts star gathered friends and family to mark his special day with...
By WENN on 08 April 2010
Valletta: 'I Didn't Make Chan Ill'
Model/actress AMBER VALLETTA has taken offence to action man JACKIE CHAN's allegations she gave him a virus on the set of their new movie THE SPY NEXT DOOR.The martial arts star shared his first onscreen...
By WENN on 20 January 2010
Jackie Chan's Quiet Son
Jackie Chan doesn't speak to his son.The 'Rush Hour' actor admits he isn't close to his 27-year-old offspring and knows it must be hard for him to have a famous actor for a father.He said:...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 January 2010
New Chan Movie 'Too Violent' For China Release
JACKIE CHAN's new movie will not be released in China - because its director DEREK YEE has deemed it "too violent" for the country's cinema-goers. The action man appears in Shinjuku Incident, a Chinese-language film which...
By WENN on 16 February 2009
Actor Kim Chan Dies
Chinese actor KIM CHAN, who has starred in films alongside ROBERT DE NIRO, JERRY LEWIS and JACKIE CHAN, has died. Kim Chan, born in 1917, passed away on Sunday (05Oct08) in Brooklyn, New York. His...
By WENN on 10 October 2008
Chan Buys Historic Singaporean Building
Action movie star JACKIE CHAN has purchased a historical building in Singapore for $7.6 million (GBP3.8 million). The three-storey Jinriksha Station in Tanjong Pagar, which was built in 1903, was once the central depot for...
By WENN on 12 December 2007
Chan Turns Down Rambo
JACKIE CHAN turned down the chance to appear in the next RAMBO movie but hasn't ruled out appearing alongside SYLVESTER STALLONE one day. The Hong Kong action star is great friends with Stallone, and the...
By WENN on 04 October 2006
Chan Urges Foreigners To Marry Chinese Women
Martial arts actor JACKIE CHAN is urging western men to marry Shanghai women, to help spread Chinese culture and language around the world. The RUSH HOUR star is disgusted by the global ignorance surrounding...
By WENN on 15 June 2005
Cheung: 'I Hate Martial Arts Stunts'
Hong Kong actress MAGGIE CHEUNG has shattered her image as a martial arts superstar - by complaining she hates doing her own stunts and relies on special effects to make her look convincing. Cheung...
By WENN on 05 April 2005
Jackie Chan: 'I've Been Typecast'
Martial arts legend JACKIE CHAN is sick of playing kung-fu fighters in movies and complains he's been typecast. The KARATE KID star is desperate to become a "real actor" by taking on roles other...
By WENN on 24 September 2004
Chan Turns His Home Into A Secret Lair
JACKIE CHAN has turned his Hong Kong home into a 'Batcave' because he always dreamed of having secret spaces - just like his hero BATMAN. The martial arts movie star owns a three-storey, 1,860...
By WENN on 17 June 2004
Jackie Chan's Grape Peeler
JACKIE CHAN was so pampered on the set of new movie AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, he had an assistant just to peel him grapes. Chan's British comedy actor co-star STEVE COOGAN was...
By WENN on 11 June 2004
Jackie Chan's Marriage Sparked Suicides
RUSH HOUR star JACKIE CHAN hurt his female fans so much when he announced plans to marry his girlfriend, two of them committed suicide. The Hong Kong native celebrates his 20th wedding anniversary with...
By WENN on 19 August 2003
Chan Turns Down Nude Invite
Martial arts supremo JACKIE CHAN has turned down a $10 million (GBP7 million) offer to appear nude in a photo-book. The millionaire star of RUSH HOUR spurned the invitation by Japanese publishers because he...
By WENN on 11 April 2003
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