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Jackie Chan as Chief Inspector Lee, a top Hong Kong cop skilled in martial arts who comes to Los Angeles to help his friend find his kidnapped daughter. Chris Tucker as Detective James Carter, a fast-talking street-smart LAPD Detective originally assigned by the FBI to babysit Lee and keep him out of their investigation.
For example, the scene where Inspector Lee accidentally grabs Detective Johnson's (Elizabeth Peña) breasts is a reference to Jackie Chan's film Mr. Nice Guy (1997). [citation needed] Rush Hour began as a spec script written in 1995 by screenwriter/novelist Ross LaManna.
The story follows Chief Inspector Lee (Chan) and LAPD Detective James Carter (Tucker), who go to Hong Kong on vacation only to be thwarted by a murder case involving two U.S. customs agents after a bombing at the American embassy. Lee suspects that the crime is linked to the Triad crime lord Ricky Tan (Lone).
Jackie Chan as Chief Inspector Lee, the head of Ambassador Han's security detail. Chris Tucker as Detective James Carter. Carter is assigned to traffic duty at the beginning of the film as punishment for an unspecified offense when he gets drawn into the investigation of Ambassador Han's shooting.
Chan in July 2016. Jackie Chan began his film career as an extra child actor in the 1962 film Big and Little Wong Tin Bar.Ten years later, he was a stuntman opposite Bruce Lee in 1972's Fist of Fury and 1973's Enter the Dragon.
So it's no surprise that after over 200 movies, Jackie Chan has a reported net worth of $400 million in 2023. Like, the man is R-I-C-H. And he's giving every dollar of his money away.
Chan was born on 7 April 1954 in British Hong Kong as Chan Kong-sang [1] [2] to Charles and Lee-lee Chan, political refugees from the Chinese Civil War.In circa 1937, Chan's father, originally named Fang Daolong, briefly worked as a secret agent for Lieutenant General Dai Li, the chief spy in Kuomintang-ruled China. [18]
Action icon Jackie Chan has completed principal photography on “The Shadow’s Edge,” a high-stakes thriller that marks his second collaboration with Chinese helmer Larry Yang. The duo ...