Jason Statham
English action film actor and producer
Born
July 26th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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An English actor gained popularity through roles in action films. Film career began with Guy Ritchie's 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and 'Snatch'. Achieved recognition for performances in 'Transporter', 'The Expendables', and 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Worked with directors like Paul W.S. Anderson and featured in films such as 'Crank' and 'Mechanic'. Known for performing own stunts and martial arts. Transitioned to producing while continuing to act in major film roles.
Starred in 'Transporter' series
Featured in 'Fast & Furious' franchise
Acted in 'The Expendables' series
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