Jason Statham
Action movie star known for his roles in "Transporter", "The Italian Job", "Crank", and "The Expendables".
Movie Actor
July 26, 1967
Leo
57
Shirebrook, England
Jason Statham, born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, rose to fame through his exceptional acting skills and athletic background. Initially a model, Statham’s big break came in 1998 with Guy Ritchie’s “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.” His portrayal of tough, action-packed roles in movies like “The Transporter” (2002), the “Crank” series, the “Fast & Furious” franchise, and “The Expendables” series solidified his status as a Hollywood action star.
Beyond his acting career, Statham is renowned for his athleticism. He was a member of the British national diving team for over a decade, participating in the 10-meter platform and 3-meter springboard events. His diving skills earned him a respectable 12th place ranking in the world in 1992.
Statham’s personal life includes a long-term relationship with model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, with whom he shares a son named Jack Oscar. An avid martial artist, Statham holds a black belt in karate, showcasing his dedication to physical fitness and combat skills.
Apart from his acting and athletic achievements, Statham is passionate about cars and holds a private pilot’s license. His collection of sports cars, including a Lamborghini Murciélago and an Aston Martin DBS, reflects his love for speed and luxury.
Jason Statham’s journey from modeling to international stardom is a testament to his talent, athleticism, and unwavering commitment to his craft.