Jason statham
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Jason Statham
English actor (born 1967)
Jason Statham | |
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Statham in August 2018 | |
| Born | (1967-07-26) 26 July 1967 (age 57) Shirebrook, England |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Partner(s) | Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (2010–present; engaged) |
| Children | 2 |
Jason Statham (STAY-thəm; born 26 July 1967) is an English actor and producer. 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.[1] By 2017, his films had grossed over £1.1 billion ($1.5 billion), making him one of the industry's most bankable stars.[2][3]
Statham began practising Chinese martial arts, kickboxing, and karate recreationally in his youth while working at local market stalls. An avid footballer and diver, he was a member of Britain's national diving team and competed for England in the 1990 Commonwealth Games. Shortly after, he was asked to model for French Connection, Tommy Hilfiger, and Levi's in vari
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GET TO KNOW ME: AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY
I was born and raised in a small town in Northwest GA called Dalton. Dalton is known as the "carpet capital of the world," because, well, we make a LOT of carpet. At one point ~96% of carpets in the US were manufactured in Dalton or by a Dalton-based company. Largely due to the influence of the carpet industry, Dalton became a great place for jobs during recent decades, and, as such, Dalton attracted numerous immigrants, mostly from Mexico and other Central America. In recent censes, Dalton has consistently maintained a majority Hispanic population (46.7% in 2013), followed closely by 42.3% White (non-Hispanic), and then 7.4% Black. Though as a whole things have improved, and though Dalton is by no means a bad place, one unfortunate result of the influx of non-white immigrants into my hometown was that the previous hegemony held by some of the White majority experienced a perceived threat to their well-being, and racial tensions began to develop. Thus, as I grew older during my time in Dalton (0-18 years old), I became increasin
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