I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action
by:
Jackie Chan (author)
Long Cheng (author)
As one of the biggest stars to burst into U.S. theaters, Jackie Chan has wowed audiences with death-defying stunts. But who really is this lightning-fast Charlie Chaplin of martial arts moviemaking? Now, in I Am Jackie Chan, he tells the fascinating, harrowing, ultimately triumphant story of his...
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As one of the biggest stars to burst into U.S. theaters, Jackie Chan has wowed audiences with death-defying stunts. But who really is this lightning-fast Charlie Chaplin of martial arts moviemaking? Now, in I Am Jackie Chan, he tells the fascinating, harrowing, ultimately triumphant story of his life: How the rebellious son of refugees in tumultuous 1950s Hong Kong became the disciplined disciple of a Chinese Opera Master. How the dying art of Chinese opera led Jackie to the movie business. And how he broke into Hollywood big time by breaking almost every bone in his body.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345429131 (0345429133)
Publish date: June 28th 1999
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Reference,
Cultural,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
Culture,
Film,
China
Something is seriously wrong with you if you don't love Jackie Chan. There is a combination of cuteness, humility, sensitivity, intelligence, and of course incredible talent. But what I didn't expect was a bit of sass! He tells it like it is/was, and makes no apology for expressing some angst eve...
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