| Actor Chan named Olympics spokesman |
| BEIJING, July 3 (UPI) -- Hong Kong-born film star Jackie Chan, a spokesman for the August Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, said he doesn't think sports and politics should be mixed. "It is sad, very sad," Chan told The Independent newspaper about the way some protesters are using the intern |
2008-07-03
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| Chan visits Timor-Leste for UNICEF |
| NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) -- Chinese film star Jackie Chan is on a three-day visit to Timor-Leste to promote the use of martial arts for peace, the United Nations said.The trip is part of his duties as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund.UNICEF said Wednesday Chan is |
2008-06-26
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| Jackie Chan urges fans to use martial arts skills for 'good causes' |
| London, June 26 (ANI): Kung Fu expert Jackie Chan has urged his fans to use their martial arts skills for good causes.On his visit to East Timor as a goodwill ambassador for the UN children's fund, Unicef, the 54-year-old actor insisted that if you use martial arts to help somebody, you're |
2008-06-26
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| Jet Li offered membership of Oscar Academy |
| academy, Li will be entitled to help decide Oscar winners. According to the China Daily, a report posted on the Web site Sohu.com says that Jackie Chan, Joan Chen and Vivian Wu are the other Chinese stars have previously been invited to join the academy. "Borat" creator Sacha Baron Cohen, a |
2008-06-25
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| Kamal Hassan's Dasavathaaram receives spectacular response |
| urned-actor Himesh Reshammiya has scored the music for the film, his first ever for a Tamil production.In April, Hollywood action superstar Jackie Chan was especially flown to India for the film's music release. (ANI) |
2008-06-14
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| Here's why Jackie Chan got drunk at his dad's funeral |
| London, June 13 (ANI): A complaint over a bottle of wine is what made Jackie Chan get drunk at his dad's funeral, it has emerged.The martial arts star lost his father in March and flew him to Canberra in Australia to bury him alongside his mother, who died six years earlier. However, Chan w |
2008-06-13
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| Kamal Hassan's Dasavathaaram hits theatres |
| urned-actor Himesh Reshammiya has scored the music for the film, his first ever for a Tamil production.In April, Hollywood action superstar Jackie Chan was especially flown to India for the film's music release. (ANI) |
2008-06-13
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| UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News |
| viewing for the little girl was held Friday night. Chan to make Chinese earthquake film LONDON, May 26 (UPI) -- Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan said he is discussing with directors and screenwriters the idea of making a movie about this month's earthquake in China.Chan told the BBC |
2008-05-26
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| Chan to make Chinese earthquake film |
| LONDON, May 26 (UPI) -- Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan said he is discussing with directors and screenwriters the idea of making a movie about this month's earthquake in China.Chan told the BBC the proceeds of the project would go to survivors of the natural disaster, which has reportedly |
2008-05-26
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| Jackie Chan plans China earthquake movie |
| Washington, May 24 (ANI): Jackie Chan is planning to make a film on the recent earthquake in China that has left more than 55,000 people dead and more than 5 million homeless.The 54-year-old was abroad when he heard about the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake.He immediately returned and |
2008-05-24
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