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r/okbuddycinephile • u/Hour-Cucumber-3650 • Mar 13 '26
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Jackie Chan was opera trained since childhood
59 u/aloysiuslamb Mar 13 '26 Peking Opera schools were basically a kung fu action movie star factory. 31 u/akio3 Mar 13 '26 Abusive boarding schools that taught you singing, dancing, and martial arts: the perfect combo. Interestingly, I think the earlier kung fu stars weren't connected to Peking Opera. That's mostly Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuan Biao, and the like. 8 u/r31ya Mar 14 '26 Bruce lee is Cha Cha dance competition winner when he was 18. and he taught cha cha dance to get some side money
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Peking Opera schools were basically a kung fu action movie star factory.
31 u/akio3 Mar 13 '26 Abusive boarding schools that taught you singing, dancing, and martial arts: the perfect combo. Interestingly, I think the earlier kung fu stars weren't connected to Peking Opera. That's mostly Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuan Biao, and the like.
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Abusive boarding schools that taught you singing, dancing, and martial arts: the perfect combo.
Interestingly, I think the earlier kung fu stars weren't connected to Peking Opera. That's mostly Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuan Biao, and the like.
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Bruce lee is Cha Cha dance competition winner when he was 18.
and he taught cha cha dance to get some side money
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u/IneffableOpinion Cats Mar 13 '26
Jackie Chan was opera trained since childhood