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When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'
Jackie Chan
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Jackie Chan
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: April 7
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Sing Lung
Y'uen Lo
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Kong-sang Chan
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Yuan-Lou Chen
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