Jackie Chan Films Emotional Late-Night Scene for 'Karate Kid Legends' in Atlanta
Jackie Chan is spending a late night on set of the new Karate Kids movie.
The 70-year-old actor took to the streets to film a scene for the upcoming Karate Kids Legends on Monday night (February 3) in Atlanta, Georgia.
Keep reading to find out more…Jackie was seen wearing an all blue outfit with a distressed look on his face as he helped someone laying on the ground while looking up to a young co-star.
It was previously announced that Jackie will be reprising his role as Karate teacher Mr. Han in the new movie opposite Ralph Macchio, who is playing Daniel LaRusso again.
Here’s the synopsis: “In Karate Kid: Legends, after a family tragedy, kung fu prodigy Li Fong (Ben Wang) is uprooted from his home in Beijing and forced to move to New York City with his mother. Li struggles to let go of his past as he tries to fit in with his new classmates, and although he doesn’t want to fight, trouble seems to find him everywhere. When a new friend needs his help, Li enters a karate competition – but his skills alone aren’t enough. Li’s kung fu teacher Mr. Han (Chan) enlists original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso (Macchio) for help, and Li learns a new way to fight, merging their two styles into one for the ultimate martial arts showdown.”
Karate Kid: Legends is scheduled to hit theaters on May 30, 2025. Watch the first trailer here!