Jackie Chan to receive life time achievement Oscar
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Veteran Hollywood actor, Jackie Chan, is set to receive a life time
achievement Oscar for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
Jackie Chan will be receiving a life time achievement Oscar Award for his work in the entertainment industry.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made the announcement today, September 1, 2016.
The 62-year-old would be receiving the award at the 2016 Governors Awards alongside other recipients.
The
Hong Kong indigene has been involved in Hollywood movies such as "Kung
Fu Panda," "The Karate Kid" and the "Rush Hour" franchise.
Chan
and others will be receiving the honorary Oscar statuette recognising
their lifetime contribution to film at a gala taking place in Los
Angeles in November.
(AP)
In August, Chan was
ranked as the second-highest-paid actor in the world by Forbes with
estimated earnings of $61 million in 2016, next to Dwayne Johnson.
After making his debut at the age of 8, and has acted, written and directed over 30 martial arts movies in Hong Kong.
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