A Jackie Chan Endorsement Is a Five-Finger Death Punch

If he likes your product, you're dead
By Alp Arslan,  Newser User
Posted Aug 23, 2010 6:30 PM CDT Posted Aug 23, 2010 6:30 PM CDT
Promoted on Newser Aug 23, 2010 6:46 PM CDT
Jackie Chan Endorsement is Five Finger Death Punch
   (AP)

Jackie Chan is one of the most successful movie stars in the world, but he has a deadly touch when it comes to product endorsements. The martial-arts master has endorsed a carcinogenic hair loss product, a fraudulent auto repair school, and an air conditioner brand that explodes, reports the Chicago Tribune.

Chan also endorsed a computer and a cola product, both of which failed. But experts don't think this will hurt Chan's image in China, which seems to brush off the scandals. In Chan's defense he has made a few good picks, such as Canon. Read the full article. (More Jackie Chan stories.)

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