From coffee cup rings to portrait made from 64,000 chopsticks

Chan-ce of a lifetime: Hong and Chan posing next to Hong's chopsticks art for Chan's 60th birthday celebration.

KOTA KINABALU: How often can one catch the attention of an international star? One Sabahan did and she even got the chance to “act” with him.

The superstar was Hong Kong action maestro Jackie Chan and the privileged lass was Kota Kinabalu-born Hong Yi, the artist-architect known for her iconic portraits of, among others, Yao Ming, Zhang Yimou, Adele and Aung San Suu Kyi.