Jackie Chan is important in terms of being an icon to many people and to inspire them into the Martial Arts. Other ways of why he is important is because he does his own stunts in films, Also he always will have an important role in any film he is in because hes a good actor.
Firstly I think that this question has two parts to it.
Why do people like Jackie Chan in movies and why do people like Jackie Chan the person.
People like Jackie Chan in the movies because he usually plays an ordinary person who runs away at danger and only fights when he absolutely has to. This likable, funny character who gets hurt, is easy to identify with, even though he is doing incredible stunts and martial arts action.
People like Jackie Chan as a person because he is described by every one as a really nice funny person who is easy to get along with and who is very kind and helpful.
Jackie Chan is important to China because he actively promotes Chinese culture through his films. He promotes good relationships between East and West both through sponsoring cultural activities and exchange programs such as the Booey Lehoo event with Will-I-am, and through actively promoting business ties between East and West in the film industry.
Jackie Chan plays a hero in most of his movies because he stands up for what is right and defends the weak.
Jackie Chan can be regarded as a trailblazer by introducing comedy into martial arts movies.
Jackie Chan is a comedian because he uses comedy in his films.
No Jackie Chan is not single.
Jackie Chan is not in Laos. Jackie is not from Laos. Jackie Chan is Chinese.
Jackie Chan invented his onscreen persona of "Jackie Chan".
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Jackie Chan is not in exile.
No Jackie Chan is not single.
Jackie Chan is not in Laos. Jackie is not from Laos. Jackie Chan is Chinese.
Jackie Chan is Chinese.
Jackie Chan invented his onscreen persona of "Jackie Chan".
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Jackie Chan's autobiography is "I am Jackie Chan. My Life in Action". He is currently working on a sequel called "I am still Jackie Chan."
Jackie Chan has two children.
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Jackie Chan is Chinese.
Jackie Chan is Chinese.
No. "I am not superman" - Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan is not in exile.