LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Jackie Chan saw an Oscar at Sylvester Stallone's house 23 years ago, he said that was the moment he decided he wanted one. On Saturday at the annual Governors Awards, the Chinese actor and martial arts star finally received his little gold statuette, an honorary Oscar for his decades of work in film. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Jackie Chan saw an Oscar at Sylvester Stallone's house 23 years ago, he said that was the moment he decided he wanted one. On Saturday at the annual Governors.
Jackie Chan receives Honorary Oscar at 8th Annual Governors Awards
It's been a long, long wait for the nicest person in the world, Jackie Chan. And his speech was worth the wait. After 52 years and over 200 films, the Hong Kong action star and martial artist has. Mon 14 Nov 2016 08.30 EST The Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan had star billing at the Governors awards on Saturday night, in which the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences handed out four. Chan, 62, was awarded an honorary Oscar at the Eighth Annual Governors Awards at the Hollywood and Highland Center in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Tom Hanks, Michelle Yeoh and Chris Tucker. Action cinema legend Jackie Chan, a name synonymous with death-defying stunts and infectious humor, was honored with an honorary Oscar, recognizing his monumental contribution to the film industry.
Jackie Chan receives Honorary Oscar at 8th Annual Governors Awards
Los Angeles: Over 200 films and 56 years later, actor Jackie Chan has finally received an Oscar. The 62-year-old action star was awarded an honorary Oscar at the Eighth Annual Governors. Action movie star Jackie Chan is to be given an honorary Academy Award for his "extraordinary achievements" in film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also voted to give honorary. By Kate Samuelson. September 2, 2016 11:39 AM EDT. H ong Kong-born action star Jackie Chan will receive a lifetime achievement Oscar recognizing his lifetime contribution to film at a gala in Los. When Jackie Chan saw an Oscar at Sylvester Stallone's house 23 years ago, he said that was the moment he decided he wanted one. On Saturday at the annual Governors Awards, the Chinese actor and martial arts star finally received his little gold statuette, an honorary Oscar for his decades of work in film.
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With more than 200 films under his belt spanning a 56-year career, Jackie Chan has finally received an Oscar. The 62-year-old action star was awarded an honorary Oscar at the Eighth Annual. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Martial arts expert and actor Jackie Chan will receive a lifetime achievement Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Thursday. Chan, 62, the.
Nov. 15, 2016. On Saturday, Jackie Chan, a legend in martial arts cinema, finally received an Oscar. Those movie buffs familiar only with Mr. Chan's appearances in blockbusters like the "Rush. Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong on April 7, 1954 to parents so poor they had to borrow money to pay the doctor for his delivery. At the age of 7, Jackie was enrolled in the China Drama Academy where he spent the next 10 years training in the art of Peking Opera.
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November 13, 2016 By Frederick M. Brown/Getty Few actors have devoted more of themselves to cinema than Jackie Chan. The fractured skull, the broken vertebrae, the knocked out teeth. And yet. Jackie Chan, the long-time action/comedy movie star and kung fu legend, will be receiving an honorary Oscar alongside Anne V. Coates and Frederick Wiseman.
