Jason Statham ( STAY-thəm; born 26 July 1967) is an English actor, producer, and former model and diver. He is known for portraying tough, gritty, or violent characters in various action thriller films, and has been credited for leading the resurgence of action films during the 2000s and 2010s. By 2017, his films had grossed over £1.1 billion ($1.5 billion), making him one of the industry's most bankable stars. Statham began practising Chinese martial arts, kickboxing, and karate recreationally in his youth while working at local market stalls.
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