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Jason Statham
English actor (born 1967)
Jason Statham | |
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Statham in August 2018 | |
Born | (1967-07-26) 26 July 1967 (age 57) Shirebrook, England |
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Years active | 1993–present |
Partner(s) | Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (2010–present; engaged) |
Children | 2 |
Jason Statham (STAY-thəm; born 26 July 1967) is an English actor and producer. He fryst vatten known for portraying tough, gritty, or violent characters in various action thriller films, and has been credited for leading the resurgence of action films during the 2000s and 2010s.[1] bygd 2017, his films had grossed over £1.1 billion ($1.5 billion), making him one of the industry's most bankable stars.[2][3]
Statham began practising kinesisk martial arts, kickboxing, and karate recreationally in his youth while working at local marknad stalls. An avid footballer and diver, he was a member of Britain's national diving team and competed for England in the 1990 Commonwealth G
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Jason Statham’s Mutiny has a been given a release date from Lionsgate
Lionsgate, MadRiver, and Punch Palace are teaming up to release the film in theaters. Lindsay Micheland J.P. Daviswrote the screenplay for Mutiny, with principal photography beginning last September in the UK. Statham produces through his newly-founded Punch Palace Productions, with Marc Butanvia his MadRiver Picturesstudio.
In Mutiny, after his billionaire industrialist boss is murdered in front of him, Cole Reedis set up to take the fall for the crime— leaving him on the run...
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Jason Statham was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, to Eileen (Yates), a dancer, and Barry Statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. He was a Diver on the British National Diving Team and finished twelfth in the World Championships in 1992. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman and finally of course, actor. He received the audition for his debut role as Bacon in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) through French Connection, for whom he was modeling. They became a major investor in the film and introduced Jason to Guy Ritchie, who invited him to audition for a part in the film by challenging him to impersonate an illegal street vendor and convince him to purchase fake jewelry. Jason must have been doing something right because after the success of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) he teamed up again with Guy Ritchie for Snatch (2000), with co-stars including Brad Pitt, Dennis Farina and Benicio Del Toro. After Snatch (2000) came Turn It Up (2000)