Jackie Chan & his dubbing voice Stefan Gossler
Profession: Actor & producer
Birthday: 07.04.1954
Born in: Victoria Peak / Hong Kong
Nationality: China
Height: 174cm
Partner: Feng-Jiao Lin
Nicknames: Y'uen Lo, Sing Lung, Pao Pao, Kung-Fu Master
Miscellaneous:
Jackie Chan was born Chan Kong-sang and grew up in a poor family. His parents were refugees from the Chinese civil war and his father worked as a cook for the French embassy. Today he is a world-renowned actor, director, producer and martial artist. He is famous for his unique combinations of action, comedy and acrobatic fighting styles and has established himself as one of the most prominent figures in international film.
Chan is known for his extensive social commitment. He is actively involved in various charitable causes, including education and disaster relief. In 2004, he founded the Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation, which focuses on supporting children and young people in need. He is also committed to animal welfare and has spoken out against the illegal trade in wild animals. He also uses his fame to draw attention to important social issues.
Breakthrough:
Jackie Chan's breakthrough came in the late 1970s with films such as “Snake in the Eagle's Shadow” (1978) and “Drunken Master” (1978), which brought him recognition not only in Hong Kong but also internationally. His unique style - a mixture of martial arts and slapstick comedy - revolutionized the action genre and made him one of Asia's most popular action stars.
Development:
In the 1990s, Jackie Chan made his international breakthrough with films such as “Rumble in the Bronx” (1995) and “Rush Hour” (1998), which brought him worldwide fame. His ability to perform spectacular stunts himself and at the same time portray humorous characters made him an unmistakable face in the film business. In the following years, he continued his career with successful films such as “Shanghai Noon” (2000), “The Spy Next Door” (2010) and “Kung Fu Panda” (2008), where he lent his voice to one of the main characters. Chan has also worked as a director and produced several films, including “The Myth” (2005).
Accolades:
50 awards & 53 nominations
Jackie Chan has been honored with numerous awards throughout his career:
Hong Kong Film Awards: he received several awards for his performances in various films.
Academy Awards: In 2016, he was awarded the Honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement.
MTV Movie Awards: He won the award for Best Fight.
Kids' Choice Awards: Chan was named Favorite Actor several times.
World Stunt Awards: He also received recognition for his impressive stunts.
German dubbing voice:
In German-speaking countries, Jackie Chan is known not only for his face, but also for his German dubbing voice. For many years, he was dubbed by actor and voice actor Stefan Gossler. Gossler managed to capture Chan's character perfectly: the likeable, sometimes naive hero who always remains human and humorous despite all the action. His voice gave Jackie Chan his own personality in German without distorting the original character.
Stefan Gossler was the German voice of Jackie Chan in the following roles, lending his voice to him in a total of 62 productions:
(as Mr. Han) in Karate Kid: Legends (2025)
(as Jackie) in Panda Plan (2024)
(as Fang / Zhao Zhan) in The Legend - The Arm of the Gods Strikes Back (2024)
(as “Splinter”) in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
(as Lao Luo) in Ride On - The Second Chance (2023)
(as Luo Feng) in Hidden Strike (2023)
(as Tang Huating) in Vanguard - Elite Special Force (2020)
(as Pu Song-Ling) in The Knight of Shadows (2019)
(as Master) in Iron Mask (2019) [dubbing (2021)]
(as “Sensei Wu”) in The LEGO Ninjago Movie (2017)
(as Jack) in Kung Fu Yoga - The Golden Arm of the Gods (2017)
(as Quan Ngoc Minh) in The Foreigner (2017)
(as Lin Dong) in Bleeding Steel (2017)
(as Bennie Chan) in Skiptrace (2016)
(as Ma Yuan) in Railroad Tigers (2016)
(as “Monkey”) in Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
(as Huo An) in Dragon Blade (2015)
(as Chong Wen) in Police Story - Back for Law (2013)
(as Asian Hawk) in Armour of God - Chinese Zodiac (2012)
(as Wu Dao, the Shaolin chef) in Shaolin (2011)
(as “Monkey”) in Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
(as Huang Ching / Ke Qiang) in 1911 Revolution (2011)
(as Bob Ho) in Spy Daddy (2010)
(as Big Soldier) in Little Big Soldier (2010)
(as “Monkey”) in Kung Fu Panda: A Quick-Witted Winter Festival (2010)
(as Mr. Han) in Karate Kid (2010)
(as Tietou / Steelhead) in City of Violence (2009)
(as Jackie Chan) in Jackie Chan - Kung Fu Master (2009) [dubbing (2011)]
(as “Monkey”) in Kung Fu Panda (2008)
(as Lu Yan / Old Hop) in The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) [2nd dubbing]
(as Chief Inspector Lee) in Rush Hour 3 (2007)
(as Ren Si To) in Rob-B-Hood – The 30 Million Dollar Baby (2006)
(as General Meng Yi / Dr Jack Chan) in The Myth (2005)
(as Senior Inspector Chan Kwok-Wing) in New Police Story (2004)
(as Passepartout / Lau Xing) in Around the World in 80 Days (2004) [1st dubbing]
(as Client of Julie) in Enter the Phoenix (2004)
(as Lord of Armour) in Blade of the Rose - The Chronicles of Huadu (2004)
(as Jackie) in The Twins Effect (2003)
(as Chon Wang) in Shanghai Knights (2003)
(as Eddie Yang) in The Medallion (2003)
(as Jackie Chan) in The Forced Spy (2001)
(as Chief Inspector Lee) in Rush Hour 2 (2001)
(as “Jackie Chan (1st voice)”) in Jackie Chan Adventures (2000-2005) in seasons 1 & 2
(as Chon Wang) in Shang-High Noon (2000)
(as C.N. Chan) in Under Control (1999)
(as Poor Fisherman) in Gen-X Cops (1999)
(as Chief Inspector Lee) in Rush Hour (1998)
(as Jackie) in Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
(as Jackie Chan / Who Am I?) in Jackie Chan Is Nobody (1997)
(as Insp. Chan Ka Kui / Insp. Kevin Chan) in First Strike (1996)
(as Alfred Tung / Jackie) in Thunderbolt - Showdown with 1000 HP (1995)
(as Kiang) in Rumble in the Bronx (1995)
Filmography
We have listed some of his best and most famous films here:
2019: Iron Mask
2017: Bleeding Steel
2017: The Foreigner
2017: Kung Fu Yoga - The Golden Arm of the Gods
2015: Dragon Blade
2012: Armour of God - Chinese Zodiac
2011: 1911 Revolution
2010: Karate Kid
2010: The Spy Next Door
2009: City of Violence
2008: The Forbidden Kingdom
2007: Rush Hour 3
2005: The Myth
2004: Around the World in 80 Days
2003: The Medallion
2003: Shanghai Knights
2002: The Tuxedo
2000: Shanghai Noon
1998: Rush Hour
1998: Jackie Chan is Nobody
1995: Thunderbolt
1993: City Hunter
1989: Miracles
1985: Police Story
1980: The Big Brawl
1978: They Called Him Bone Crusher
1978: The Serpent in the Shadow of the Eagle