Today I Learned: These Mildly-Interesting Photos Are Proof There Are New Things to Discover Every Day

Have you ever wondered how action movie stars manage to pull off those death-defying stunts? The answer, as you may have guessed, is stunt doubles. These unsung heroes of the movie industry are the ones who make the action look effortless and keep the stars safe from harm. And while the stars get all the glory, it’s the stunt doubles who do the heavy lifting (sometimes literally!).

From Johnny Depp to Dwayne Johnson, every big-name action actor has their own trusty stunt double. Well, except for one star, as suggested by this image! With a few small exceptions, Jackie Chan is known for performing his own stunts in his action movies. If you’ve seen some of his films, you know how dangerous those stunts can get.