Is Jason Statham the most prominent Brit in American eyes?

[subvert47]

who is Jason Statham?

 

[Corpsey]

who is Jason Statham?

Jason Statham is a British actor known for his roles in action and thriller films. Born on July 26, 1967, in Shirebrook, England, he started his career as a professional diver and even competed for England in the Commonwealth Games. He later transitioned into modeling and acting, gaining fame for his roles in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), both directed by Guy Ritchie.

Statham is best known for his performances in high-energy action films, often portraying tough, no-nonsense characters. Some of his most notable movies include:

• The Transporter series (2002–2008)
• Crank (2006) and Crank: High Voltage (2009)
• The Expendables series (2010–present)
• Fast & Furious franchise, playing Deckard Shaw
• The Meg (2018) and Meg 2: The Trench (2023)

He is widely recognized for performing many of his own stunts and fight scenes, making him a popular figure in the action movie genre.

 

[IdleRich]

Crank is great though, I won't hear a word against it.

 

[subvert47]

Some of his most notable movies include:

not seen any of those

but I was quite interested that he was born in Shirebrook, just down the road

 

[Corpsey]

 

[version]

The new one looks more ridiculous than ever.

 

[IdleRich]

In which Statham plays a bookish wimpy nerd who lusts after a woman who works at his local library but who is way out of his league.