English actor (born 1967)
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He turned a history of selling knockoff perfume at market stalls into a two-decade run as the face of no-frills action cinema—bald, scowling, and reliable as a wristwatch.
Born 26 July 1967, Statham spent his youth diving competitively for Great Britain at the 1990 Commonwealth Games and working market stalls, a detail that caught Guy Ritchie's eye and landed him in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000). The Transporter trilogy (2002–2008) cemented him as an action fixture, and he stayed in that lane—Crank, The Mechanic, The Expendables, the Fast & Furious franchise—churning out gritty, high-velocity roles with little variation. By 2017 his films had grossed over $1.5 billion; the worldwide tally now exceeds $8.5 billion. He's credited wit…
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I feel that I have a certain amount of experience and I'm still learning so much. But a director's job is so vast; they have so much to do with the preparation.
It wasn't actually in the Olympic Games, but I spent 12 years on the national squad. And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level.
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