Who is the China-born star who left his mark on the American Walk of Fame?

There are six China-born stars on the American Walk of Fame, namely Huang Liushuang, Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Leslie Cheung, CoCo Lee and John Woo.

1, Huang Liushuang: She was the first person from China to enter Hollywood. In her film career of more than 40 years, Huang Liushuang has made more than 50 films. In that environment full of racial discrimination, at the same time, she had to bear the strong opposition of her family, and she went straight to the top in Hollywood waters like a shark for a long time. If it hadn't been for two brushes, she would have disappeared without a trace like the legend of floating stars.

2. Bruce Lee: 1999 Time magazine listed the heroes and idols of the 20th century, and Bruce Lee was on the list together with the late British Princess Diana and American President Kennedy. In the "Entertainment Man of the Year Election" jointly organized by seven electronic media in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee ranked first. In 2000, the United States government announced the issue of stamps commemorating the 60th anniversary of Bruce Lee's birth. Bruce Lee was the third artist to win this honor after Marilyn Monroe and 007, and the first China native.

3. Jackie Chan: 1995 entered Hollywood through the action film "The Red Fan District". 1998 established its position in Hollywood with the action film Rush Hour. The comedy action film Rush Hour 2 starring 200 1 set a box office record for China actors starring in Hollywood movies. In 20 12, he was selected by The New York Times as the 20 greatest action movie stars in history. In 20 16, he won the Oscar lifetime achievement award.

4. Leslie Cheung: Farewell My Concubine, starring1993, is the first film in China film history to win the Palme d 'Or Award at Cannes International Film Festival. With this film, he attracted the attention of the international film industry, and was selected as one of the best actors in China Film 100 in 2005. In 20 10, he was selected by CNN as the 25 greatest Asian actors in history.

5. CoCo Lee: In 200 1 year, she became the first Asian singer to sing at the Oscar ceremony for singing the theme song Love Before Time of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and then released Promised Coco. In 2004, the film "Amuse yourself" starring John Lone won the Best Foreign Language Film Award at the 5th Hollywood Beverly Hills Film Festival.

6. John Woo: 1990 won the Best Director Award at the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards for his action film "A Hero in Blood"; In the same year, he starred in the action film Brave World. 1993 Go to Hollywood for development. 1997 won the Golden Ring Award of the National China Art Foundation for his action movie "Face Changing/Off". In 2000, the spy film Mission Impossible 2 won the annual global box office champion.

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The Avenue of Stars is located in Hollywood, California. Including more than 2,500 pentagonal terrazzo and brass "stars", embedded in the sidewalks of Hollywood Avenue 15 block and rattan street block 3.

"Stars" represent the eternal memory of people who have made outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry, recording the names of actors, musicians, directors, producers, music bands, drama groups, virtual characters and others.

The Avenue of Stars is jointly maintained by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the self-raised Hollywood Historical Trust. This is a famous tourist attraction. It is reported that by 2003, about 654.38 million tourists had visited this place.

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Avenue of Stars (Hollywood cultural and historical landmark)-Baidu Encyclopedia