Jackie Chan has accumulated amazing wealth as an international movie star, but his son has not.
The 67-year-old Hong Kong-born star has directed and starred in many popular movies during his 60-year career, and continues to make movies today. It is estimated that his current worth is about 400 million U.S. dollars, which is not surprising. Celebrity net worth.
However, instead of leaving his money to the only child Fang Zuming shared with his wife Lin Qiong, Chen plans to donate all his wealth to charity after his death. He announced the news at an awards ceremony held in Beijing in 2011.
“If he is capable, he can make money on his own. If he is not, then he is wasting my money,” said the actor who had donated half of his fortune to charity at the time. Channel News Asia.
The Beijing police stated in a statement that in 2014, the then 31-year-old Fang Zuming was arrested on drug charges after he tested positive for marijuana and was found to be carrying more than 100 grams of marijuana. statement then. He was sentenced to six months in prison.
His father was appointed by the Chinese police as the official “drug ambassador” in 2009, and later apologized on behalf of his son on the Chinese social media platform Weibo.
“I hope young people can learn from Jaycee and stay away from drugs,” Chen wrote, according to reports China Daily“I failed to be a good father, I should be blamed. I will take responsibility and apologize [the] On behalf of Jaycee Chan’s name is made public. “
Chen’s son is an actor and musician, and his current estimated net worth is US$2 millionFang Zuming made his first appearance in the 2004 movie “Twin Effect II”, and later appeared in “Railroad Tiger”, “Mulan: Rise of the Warrior”, “Invisible Target” and “Drummer”.
In 2009, Jaycee Chan won the Best Actor Award at the Wine Country Film Festival. He will be this year with “Good night beijing,” where his father will perform in a cameo.
At the same time, Chen has a wide range of film works. Some of his most famous films are “Police Story”, “The Drunken Master” and “Rush Hour”. The last one became one of the actor’s highest-grossing movies after earning more. .According to statistics, more than 240 million US dollars worldwide Box office magicThe total box office revenue of the “Rush Hour” series starring Chris Tucker is approximately $850 million.
The total global revenue of Chen’s films exceeds 2.6 billion U.S. dollars.
Chen is named Forbes After earning 40 million US dollars that year, he became one of the highest paid celebrities in 2020. In addition to his film salary, part of his wealth comes from his endorsement deals, producer credits and his own movie theater line.
On April 19, 2009, Hong Kong actor Jaycee Chan appeared at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Photo: Reuters/Tyrone Siu
