How old is Jason Statham?

Jason Statham is one of the most acclaimed British actors and a leading figure in Hollywood action cinema, renowned for his intense performances and daring stunts. Born in 1972 in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, he developed an early passion for sports, training in kung fu, wrestling, karate, and kickboxing. After school, he worked as a salesman while continuing rigorous athletic training, even joining the British national team as a diver for the 1990 Commonwealth Games in New Zealand.

Statham later pursued modeling, appearing in commercials that caught the attention of director Guy Ritchie, who cast him in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. The film’s success propelled him into international fame, followed by Snatch, which further established his talent and screen presence. In the early 2000s, Statham starred in blockbuster action films such as The One, The Italian Job, Cellular, and the Transporter series, perfectly embodying the role of Frank Martin. His career continued with hits like War, The Bank Job, Crank, The Expendables series, and Fast & Furious.

Known for performing his own stunts, Jason Statham’s dedication reflects his passion for extreme sports, including jet skiing, wakeboarding, and mountaineering. He has been in a long-term relationship with actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, with whom he has a son, Jack Oscar (born 2017), and a daughter, Isabella (born 2022), living together in London.

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