Hollywood action movie actor, Jason Statham. PHOTOS / THE GUARDIAN
PUBLIC knew Jason Statham through various action movies, such as Transporter trilogy, Crank, The Italian Job, The Bank Job, and some of the Fast and the Furious sequels. One reason he has always been chosen to play in this genre is because of his ability to do martial arts, including doing dangerous scenes without a stunt or a stuntman. Here are 10 things about Jason Statham.
- Jago Play Chess
Quoted Worldation, in addition to swimmers and martial arts, Statham is also good at playing chess. The opponent of the game is Guy Ritchie's close friend. Usually they both will play chess during break filming. - Criticism of Superhero Actors
He criticized the actors who played the superhero role but did not take their own action. Statham admits the inspired Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li who always do the scene of his own lyrics. He admitted embarrassed while handing his dangerous scene to a stunter. - Become a Parent
On June 24 last year, Statham and his fiance officially became parents. His son was born and named Jack Oscar Statham. - Fill Sound Animation Movies
Quoted Screen Rant, in 2011 Statham filled the voice for animated films of children Gnomeo and Juliet. She filled the voice of Tybalt the Prince of Cats. He also fills the sound in some video games like Red Faction II and Call of Duty. - Almost Dead When Shooting
While filming The Expendables 3, there was a scene that required him to drive a truck, stop the truck, get out, and do some scenes. However, it turns out when the truck was at the end of the dock and immediately plunged into the Black Sea, he was still in the truck. Fortunately he did not get hurt, and could swim directly to shore. While his truck sank. In the same filming location. He also had an accident involving a seaplane. - Trained Formula One rider
Playing in many movies involving cars, Statham is known to learn how to drive since childhood. Growing up, he tried to follow the driving license, but failed two or three times. However, since then, he has become even more expert behind the wheel. He also trained with Formula One car driver Damon Hill before making the remake of The Italian Job in 2003. - Expelled From Playboy Mansion
In 2008, Statham was invited to one of the legendary parties of the late Hugh Hefner at the Playboy mansion. But then he was expelled for refusing to pose with the models with a typical costume Playboy. - Hard Worker
Statham calls himself a happy person. He said his achievements to date have been thanks to his hard work. - New Movie Negotiation
Quoted Empire, earlier this year Statham was involved in negotiations to act in action film The Killer's Game. Projects that have been done for more than 20 years is also mentioned will dirutrudi DJ Caruso. - Great Head and Ego
Statham calls himself stubborn. He likes challenges that increase adrenaline despite high risks.