How old is Jason Statham?

Jason Statham is arguably the most popular British actor who has won his place in Hollywood as one of the most successful action movie stars. Transporter, Adrenalin and The Italian Job are the most popular cinema movies of his. Statham was born in 1972 in a small town of Shirebrook in Derbyshire, and since his early childhood he was interested in sports like kung fu, wrestling, karate, kickboxing, etc. After finishing school he worked as a salesman but continued training, and even joined British team as a swimmer, for the 1990 Commonwealth Games in New Zealand. Later on, he decided to develop his career as a model and took part in some commercials, which resulted in him being invited by Guy Ritchie to take part in the movie Lock, Stock, and Smoking Barrels. The movie was a great success and made Statham famous the day it had been released. The second movie filmed by Ritchie Snatch, added public admiration and recognition of Statham's talent. In the early 2000s his career went on an incredible rise, with the movies like The One, The Italian Job, Cellular, and Transporter which later on turned into a movie series where Jason was just the perfect fit for the role of Frank Martin. War, The Bank of King, Crank, as well as the movie series The Expendables and Fast and Furious are among the best of Statham's. He has got a fame of an actor who usually refuses to use stunts and tries to perform as many as possible dangerous scenes by himself. Jason Statham is a huge fan of extreme sports like jet skiing, wakeboarding, mount climbing, and others, so he can keep himself in a good shape. For many years the actor was dating a beautiful actor he met when working on Transporter , Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. She is the mother of his son, Jack Oscar Statham, born in summer 2017.

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