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An aged interrogation of Malaysian histrion Michelle Yeoh has gone viral owed to her comments astir Hong Kong enactment prima Jackie Chan.
In an interrogation connected “Late Night with David Letterman” successful 1997, Yeoh discussed her relation successful the James Bond spy movie “Tomorrow Never Dies” a fewer days aft it premiered.
Letterman asked Yeoh during the interrogation whether Chan was the crushed she got into the enactment genre.
“No, really he’s a antheral chauvinistic pig,” Yeoh responded, earlier explaining, “Jackie and I are precise bully friends. I accidental this to him, you know, to his face… helium ever believes that women should enactment astatine location and navigator and don’t bash thing and beryllium the victim... ‘Except for Michelle now,’ helium said, due to the fact that I would footwear his butt.”
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Chan, who was calved successful Hong Kong successful 1954, began his vocation arsenic a stuntman successful the 1980s earlier helium became a superstar successful some Chinese cinema and Hollywood. Yeoh, who was calved successful Malaysia successful 1962, archetypal roseate to fame successful the 1990s aft acting successful Hong Kong enactment films.
Chan and Yeoh reportedly met successful the 1980s connected the acceptable of a tv commercial, and they person since worked unneurotic successful galore projects, including the 1992 Hong Kong enactment movie “Supercop.”
During her interrogation with Letterman, Yeoh besides noted that she does her ain enactment stunts conscionable similar Chan does, resulting successful injuries.
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The histrion precocious spoke astir however Chan saved her beingness during the stunt that astir killed her portion filming "Supercop" successful a video for GQ.
"When you ticker the outtakes, helium scrambled implicit the windscreen and tried to clasp onto me," Yeoh says. "Luckily, helium grabbed onto a spot of my garment arsenic I was sliding disconnected the car. He saved me, I think, my life."
Yeoh was recently named Time magazine's Icon of the Year. She was notably praised her much caller works, including the films “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and “Everything Everywhere All astatine Once.”
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