Is Jackie Chan Japanese?

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Is Jackie Chan Japanese?

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Last updated Sep 19 2016.

ralphlakers08
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ralphlakers08
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Jackie Chan was born in 1954 on Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, as Chan Kong Sang (meaning "born in Hong Kong") to Charles and Lee-Lee Chan, refugees from the Chinese Civil War.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_chan

Jan 01 2008, 3:22 AM

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RogerW1nz
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RogerW1nz

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Jackie Chan (real name: Chan Kong-sang) was born in Hong Kong to parents Charles and Lee-Lee Chan on April 7, 1954.

Response last updated by Terry on Sep 19 2016.
Jul 10 2004, 9:20 PM

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sugarjunkie
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sugarjunkie

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No. Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong. He is Chinese.

Response last updated by Terry on Sep 19 2016.
Mar 31 2010, 1:06 PM

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star_gazer

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No, he is from Hong Kong.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Chan

Today, Hong Kong is its own city currently being incorporated into China.

http://gohongkong.about.com/od/travelplanner/a/hongkongcountry.htm

May 27 2010, 4:45 PM