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If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
Jackie Chan
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Jackie Chan
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: April 7
Actor
Choreographer
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Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Judoka
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Taekwondo Athlete
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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
Yuen Lung Chen
Chen Yuan Lung
Chen Yuen Lung
Jacky Chan
Chen Yuan-lung
Lung Cheng
Chen Lung
Chan Kong-sang
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