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When life knocks you down, you can choose to get back up.
Jackie Chan
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Jackie Chan
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: April 7
Actor
Choreographer
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Judoka
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Cheng Lung
Sing Lung
Y'uen Lo
Pao Pao
Kong-sang Chan
Kung-Fu Master
Yuan-Lou Chen
Yuan Lung Chen
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Lung Cheng
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