Jackie Chan biography
Jackie Chan is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954), born on 7 April 1954 in Victoria Peak.
Jackie Chan's screen career began in 1962 with Big and Little Wong Tin Bar, playing Child.
Jackie Chan has appeared in 214 films and 4 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Unexpected Family (2026), Panda Plan: The Magical Tribe (2026), Karate Kid: Legends (2025).
Jackie Chan is best known for Drunken Master, The Young Master, Project A, Police Story.
Honours include Silver Bauhinia Star, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Member of the Order of the British Empire.
- Also known as
- Sing Lung, Y'uen Lo, Pao Pao, Kong-sang Chan
- Born
- 7 April 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Victoria Peak
- Work
- Film actor, Film producer, Screenwriter, Stunt performer, Film director
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1959 to present
- Known for
- Drunken Master, The Young Master, Project A, Police Story, Rush Hour, Armour of God
- Awards
- Silver Bauhinia Star
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
- Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor (2 times)
- Academy Honorary Award
Jackie Chan filmography
214 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Unexpected Family | Ren Jiqing | ||
| 2026 | Panda Plan: The Magical Tribe | Jackie | ||
| 2025 | Karate Kid: Legends | Mr. Han | ||
| 2025 | The Shadow's Edge | Wong Tak-chong | ||
| 2024 | Panda Plan | Jackie | ||
| 2024 | A Legend | Professor Chen & Zhao Zhan | ||
| 2024 | The Diary | , N/a | Director, producer and writer only | |
| 2024 | Home Operation | , N/a | Presenter only | |
| 2023 | Ride On | Lao Luo | ||
| 2023 | Hidden Strike | Dragon Luo Feng | ||
| 2023 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | Splinter (voice) | ||
| 2021 | Wish Dragon | Long (voice) | Mandarin dub | |
| 2021 | Good Night Beijing | Chen Shu | Cameo | |
| 2021 | All U Need Is Love | Supervisor | Cameo | |
| 2020 | Vanguard | Tang Huating | ||
| 2019 | Viy 2: Journey to China | Master | ||
| 2019 | The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang | Pu Songling | ||
| 2019 | The Climbers | Yang Guang | Cameo | |
| 2018 | Golden Job | , N/a | ||
| 2017 | Bleeding Steel | Lin Dong | ||
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | Mr. Liu / Master Wu (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Earth: One Amazing Day | Standard Chinese | ||
| 2017 | Kung Fu Yoga | Jack | ||
| 2017 | The Foreigner | Quan Ngoc Minh | ||
| 2017 | Zane's Stand Up Promo | Master Wu (voice) |
Show all 214 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | Mr. Feng (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Namiya | Namiya | Cameo | |
| 2016 | Railroad Tigers | Ma Yuan | ||
| 2016 | The Master | English | ||
| 2016 | Skiptrace | Bennie Chan | ||
| 2016 | The Master: A Lego Ninjago Short | Master Wu (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Monkey (voice) | ||
| 2015 | Dragon Blade | Huo An | ||
| 2015 | Who Am I 2015 | , N/a | ||
| 2015 | Monkey King: Hero Is Back | Monkey King (voice) | ||
| 2014 | As the Light Goes Out | , N/a | Cameo | |
| 2013 | Police Story 2013 | Detective Zhong Wen | ||
| 2013 | The Unbelievable | Mr. Z | ||
| 2013 | Personal Tailor | , N/a | Cameo | |
| 2012 | CZ12 | Asian Hawk | Also director | |
| 2011 | 1911 | Huang Xing | Also director | |
| 2011 | Shaolin | Wu Dao | ||
| 2011 | Nair-san | |||
| 2011 | Legendary Amazons | , N/a | ||
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | Monkey (voice) | ||
| 2010 | Little Big Soldier | Little Soldier | ||
| 2010 | The Karate Kid | Mr. Han | ||
| 2010 | The Spy Next Door | Bob Ho | ||
| 2010 | The Legend of Silk Boy | Xu Rongcun (voice) | ||
| 2010 | Kung Fu Panda Holiday | Master Monkey (voice) | ||
| 2009 | The Founding of a Republic | Reporter | Cameo | |
| 2009 | Shinjuku Incident | Steelhead | ||
| 2009 | Looking for Jackie | Mandarin | ||
| 2008 | The Forbidden Kingdom | Lu Yan / Old Hop | ||
| 2008 | Wushu | , N/a | ||
| 2008 | Run Papa Run | , N/a | ||
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Master Monkey (voice) | ||
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Chief Inspector Lee | ||
| 2007 | Kung Fu Zeng | Zeng (voice) | ||
| 2007 | Air Diary | , N/a | ||
| 2006 | The Heavenly Kings | Cantonese | ||
| 2006 | Rob-B-Hood | Fong Ka Ho / Thongs | ||
| 2005 | The Myth | General Meng Yi / Jack | ||
| 2005 | House of Fury | , N/a | Producer and presenter only | |
| 2005 | Everlasting Regret | , N/a | ||
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Passepartout / Lau Xing | ||
| 2004 | The Twins Effect II | Lord Of Armour / General Wai Shing | Cameo | |
| 2004 | New Police Story | Chan Ka Kui / Chan Kwok Wing | ||
| 2004 | Enter the Phoenix | Mr. Chan | Cameo | |
| 2004 | Rice Rhapsody | , N/a | ||
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Chon Wang | ||
| 2003 | Traces of a Dragon | Cantonese | ||
| 2003 | The Twins Effect | Cantonese | ||
| 2003 | The Medallion | Eddie Yang | ||
| 2003 | Vampire Effect | Jackie Fong | Cameo | |
| 2002 | Ultimate Fights from the Movies | English | ||
| 2002 | The Tuxedo | Jimmy Tong / Clark Devlin | ||
| 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Chief Inspector Lee | ||
| 2001 | The Accidental Spy | Buck Yuen | ||
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Chon Wang | ||
| 2000 | Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey | Cantonese | ||
| 2000 | Gen-Y Cops | , N/a | Presenter only | |
| 1999 | Jackie Chan: My Stunts | English | ||
| 1999 | Gorgeous | C.N. Chan | ||
| 1999 | Gen-X Cops | Fisherman | Cameo | |
| 1999 | King of Comedy | Actor | Cameo | |
| 1998 | Rush Hour | Chief Inspector Lee | ||
| 1998 | Who Am I? | "Who Am I?" | Also director | |
| 1998 | Jackie Chan : My Story | Cantonese | ||
| 1998 | Mulan | Captain Li Shang (voice) | Cantonese & Mandarin dub | |
| 1998 | Hot War | , N/a | ||
| 1997 | Mr. Nice Guy | Jackie | ||
| 1997 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn | English | ||
| 1997 | Understanding Time and Space | Webcam partner | Guest appearance | |
| 1996 | Top Fighter 2 | Cantonese | ||
| 1996 | First Strike | Chan Ka Kui / Jackie | ||
| 1995 | Rumble in the Bronx | Ma Hon Keung | ||
| 1995 | Top Fighter | English | ||
| 1995 | Thunderbolt | Chan Foh To / Alfred Tung | ||
| 1994 | Drunken Master II | Wong Fei Hung | Uncredited co-director | |
| 1993 | Supercop 2 | Chan Ka Kui / Inspector Chan | Cameo | |
| 1993 | Crime Story | Inspector Eddie Chan | Uncredited co-director | |
| 1993 | City Hunter | Ryo Saeba / Michael Martin City Hunter | ||
| 1993 | Bruce Lee: The Curse of the Dragon | English | ||
| 1993 | Kin chan no Cinema Jack | , N/a | Anthology film | |
| 1992 | Twin Dragons | Ma Yau / Bok Min | ||
| 1992 | Supercop | Chan Ka Kui / Kevin Chan | ||
| 1992 | The Shootout | , N/a | ||
| 1991 | Armour of God II: Operation Condor | Jackie Condor | Also director | |
| 1991 | Center Stage | , N/a | Presenter only | |
| 1991 | Beauty and the Beast | Beast (voice) | Mandarin dub | |
| 1991 | Angry Ranger | , N/a | ||
| 1991 | A Kid from Tibet | Airport passenger | Cameo | |
| 1990 | Island of Fire | Steve Tong / Da Chui | ||
| 1990 | The Outlaw Brothers | , N/a | Action director only | |
| 1990 | Story of Kennedy Town | , N/a | ||
| 1990 | Stage Door Johnny | , N/a | ||
| 1989 | Miracles | Charlie Cheng Wah Kuo / Kuo Chen Wah | Also director | |
| 1989 | The Inspector Wears Skirts II | , N/a | ||
| 1989 | I Am Sorry | Presenter | ||
| 1988 | Dragons Forever | Jackie Lung | ||
| 1988 | Police Story 2 | Chan Ka Kui / Kevin Chan | Also director | |
| 1988 | The Inspector Wears Skirts | , N/a | ||
| 1988 | Rouge | , N/a | ||
| 1988 | Painted Faces | , N/a | Biography | |
| 1987 | Project A Part II | |||
| 1987 | That Enchanting Night | , N/a | ||
| 1987 | Project A II | Dragon Ma | Also director | |
| 1986 | Armour of God | Co-director | ||
| 1986 | Naughty Boys | Prisoner | Cameo | |
| 1986 | Armour of God (Operation Condor) | Jackie Condor / Asian Hawk | Also director | |
| 1985 | Police Story | Chan Ka Kui / Kevin Chan | Also director | |
| 1985 | The Protector | Billy Wong | ||
| 1985 | My Lucky Stars | Muscles | ||
| 1985 | Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | Muscles | ||
| 1985 | Heart of Dragon | Tat Fung / Ted | ||
| 1984 | Wheels on Meals | Thomas | ||
| 1984 | Cannonball Run II | Mitsubishi Engineer | ||
| 1984 | Bruce Lee, The Legend | English | ||
| 1984 | Pom Pom | Motorcycle Cop #2 | Cameo | |
| 1983 | Project A | Sgt. Dragon Ma / Yue Lung | Also director | |
| 1983 | Winners & Sinners | Yue Chinese | ||
| 1983 | Fearless Hyena Part II | Cantonese | ||
| 1983 | Fantasy Mission Force | Sammy | ||
| 1983 | Winners and Sinners | CID 07 / Cop #7086 | ||
| 1983 | Fearless Hyena II | Chan Lung / Stone | ||
| 1982 | Dragon Lord | Dragon Ho / Lung | Also director | |
| 1981 | The Cannonball Run | Subaru Leone 4WD Driver | Cameo | |
| 1981 | The Gold-Hunters | , N/a | ||
| 1980 | The Big Brawl | English | ||
| 1980 | Wild Bunch of Kung Fu | Mandarin | ||
| 1980 | The Young Master | Dragon / Master Lung | Also director | |
| 1980 | Read Lips | , N/a | ||
| 1980 | Battle Creek Brawl | Jerry Kwan | Hollywood debut | |
| 1979 | Dragon Fist | Tang Huo Wan | ||
| 1979 | The Fearless Hyena | Shing Lung | Directioral debut | |
| 1979 | Master with Cracked Fingers | Ah Lung / Jackie | ||
| 1979 | Immortal Warriors | , N/a | Action director and stunt coordinator only | |
| 1979 | Fists and Guts | Brief appearance | ||
| 1979 | Dance of Death | , N/a | Stuntman, stunt coordinator and action director only | |
| 1978 | Drunken Master | Wong Fei Hung / Freddie | ||
| 1978 | Snake in the Eagle's Shadow | Chien Fu | ||
| 1978 | Spiritual Kung Fu | Yi Lang | ||
| 1978 | Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin | Hsu Yin Fung | ||
| 1978 | Magnificent Bodyguards | Lord Ting Chung | ||
| 1978 | Half a Loaf of Kung Fu | Master Jiang | ||
| 1978 | Two in Black Belt | Cameo | ||
| 1977 | To Kill with Intrigue | Lei Shao Feng | ||
| 1977 | The 36 Crazy Fists | , N/a | Stunt coordinator and action director only | |
| 1977 | The Face Behind The Mask | Masked Fighter | Uncredited | |
| 1976 | Shaolin Wooden Men | Tiger / Little Mute | ||
| 1976 | The Hand of Death | Little Tan | ||
| 1976 | New Fist of Fury | Ah Lung | ||
| 1976 | The Killer Meteors | Immortal Meteor Wa Wu Bin | ||
| 1976 | The Private Eyes | , N/a | Stuntman only | |
| 1975 | No End of Surprises | Secretary Chen | ||
| 1975 | All in the Family | Hsiao Tang | ||
| 1975 | The Himalayan | Tseng's Men | ||
| 1975 | The Golden Lion | Golden Lion Gang Member | ||
| 1975 | Flatfoot in Hong Kong | Beijing Opera Thug | Uncredited | |
| 1974 | Yellow Faced Tiger | English | ||
| 1974 | Village of Tigers | Bandit | ||
| 1974 | Fist to Fist | Stuntman | Uncredited | |
| 1974 | The Young Dragons | , N/a | Action director and martial arts choreographer only | |
| 1974 | The Golden Lotus | Brother Yun | ||
| 1974 | Supermen Against the Orient | Extra | ||
| 1973 | Enter the Dragon | One Of Han's Prison Security Guards | Also Stuntman | |
| 1973 | Police Woman | Gang Leader | ||
| 1973 | Not Scared to Die | Si To / Shi Tzer | Cameo | |
| 1973 | Little Tiger of Canton | Hsiao Hu | ||
| 1973 | The Awaken Punch | Stuntman | Uncredited | |
| 1973 | Kung Fu Girl | Japanese Thug | ||
| 1973 | Fist of Unicorn | Stuntman | Uncredited | |
| 1973 | Facets of Love | Xiao Liu | Cameo | |
| 1973 | Chinese Hercules | Thug | Uncredited extra | |
| 1973 | Ambush | Extra | Uncredited | |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | Jing Wu's Student | ||
| 1972 | Hapkido | Black Bear's Student | ||
| 1972 | The Brutal Boxer | Thug | ||
| 1972 | The Bloody Fists | Japanese Policeman | ||
| 1972 | The Black Tavern | Official Hai's Servant | ||
| 1972 | Stranger from Hong Kong | , N/a | Cameo | |
| 1972 | Game of Death | Hai Tien's Fan | In scripts only | |
| 1971 | The Blade Spares None | Enemy | ||
| 1971 | The Angry River | Guard | ||
| 1971 | A Touch of Zen | , N/a | Stuntman Only | |
| 1970 | Lady of Steel | Beggar Kid | ||
| 1969 | The Magnificent Monk | , N/a | As writer | |
| 1966 | The Eighteen Darts (Part 2) | Kid | ||
| 1966 | The Eighteen Darts (Part 1) | Kid | ||
| 1964 | The Story of Qin Xiang Lin | Child | ||
| 1964 | Liang Shan Po and Chu Ying Tai | Child | ||
| 1963 | The Golden Hairpin | Child | ||
| 1962 | Big and Little Wong Tin Bar | Child |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Happy Together | Guest (with Choi Siwon, Jessica and Narsha) | ||
| 2013 | Running Man | |||
| 2013 | Happy Camp | |||
| 2008 | The Disciple | Aka 龍的傳人 (Disciple of the Dragon) |