Did You Know This

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Did you know that Jackie Chan is in the Guinness World Record for "Most Stunts By A Living Actor"?

Did you know that Jackie Chan has been injured numerous times attempting stunts; many of them have been shown as outtakes or as bloopers during the closing credits of his films/

Did you know that he came closest to death filming Armour of God, when he fell from a tree and fractured his skull?



 



Did you know that over the years, Chan has dislocated his pelvis and broken his fingers, toes, nose, both cheekbones, hips, sternum, neck, ankle and ribs on numerous occasions?

Did you know that promotional materials for Rumble in the Bronx emphasized that Chan performed all of the stunts, and one version of the movie poster even diagrammed his many injuries?

Did you know that the dangerous nature of his stunts makes it difficult for Chan to get insurance, especially in the United States, where his stunt work is contractually limited?[50]

Did you know that Jackie Chan holds the Guinness World Record for "Most Stunts By A Living Actor", which emphasizes "no insurance company will underwrite Chan's productions, in which he performs all his own stunts"?

Did you know that Chan holds an unrecognised record for the most number of takes for a single shot in a film, having shot over 2900 retakes for a complex scene involving a badminton game in Dragon Lord?[52]



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