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Jason Statham

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Jason Statham, born on 26 July 1967, is an English actor best known for tough and gritty roles in action thriller films. Before acting he trained in martial arts, competed for England in diving at the 1990 Commonwealth Games and worked as a model. Guy Ritchie cast him in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, which launched his film career. The Transporter series from 2002 established him as an action lead, and he went on to Crank, The Bank Job, The Mechanic and The Meg, as well as the Expendables and Fast and Furious series. He co-produced the spin-off Hobbs and Shaw. His films have grossed more than six billion dollars worldwide. This entry draws on the lead of his English Wikipedia article.

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1. Jason Statham (Wikipedia)
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    born 26 July 1967
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    is an English actor
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    Hobbs & Shaw (2019), which he co-produced
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    is an English actor
  • Associated With: Film, Lead, film career
    known for being typecast as tough, gritty, or violent characters in action thriller films
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