The renowned actor Jackie Chan He has been a leader in the field of philanthropy and the promotion of family values throughout his career. Recently, he has made a surprising decision regarding his considerable fortune, which has generated widespread debate in the media and among his followers.
According to Forbes magazine, Jackie Chan has an approximate net worth of 400 million dollars which he has decided to allocate to charitable organizations. This determination has sparked a variety of reactions, especially among his followers, who speculated that his son, Jaycee Chan, would be the beneficiary of his inheritance.
Why won’t you give the fortune to your son?
Despite the enormous fortune he possesses, Jackie Chan He has decided not to inherit any of his money to his son Jaycee Chan, as he plans to donate it to charity. According to Forbes magazine, the actor, throughout his career, has managed to star in more than 100 films, accumulating a fortune that is estimated at 400 million dollars.
“If you are capable, you can earn your own money. If it is not, then you will only be wasting my money,” the actor highlighted in an interview with Forbes magazine. In addition, Jackie Chan He maintains that his approach to raising his son transcends the merely economic.
For the renowned actor, it is more important to encourage self-sufficiency in his offspring, as it represents an opportunity to instill fundamental values, such as effort, discipline and the search for independence.
What else did you detail about the economic issue?
On the other hand, Jackie Chan He shared that during his childhood he faced financial difficulties. However, as he began to earn income and acquire his own belongings, he decided to allocate part of his money to help those who needed it.
“When I was a child, I was very poor and I wanted everything. So, when I had money, I started buying things. Now I want to give it all away. When I give something to someone and see their face, I feel very happy,” he highlighted. The actor believes that the day he has to leave, his bank account will be zero: “My goal is to have zero dollars in my bank account the day I die. “I buy the things I like, give money to charity, and then try to make more money.”
