Jason Statham

Actor, Producer

English Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England Leo

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Producer
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth26/07/1967
Age59 years
BirthplaceShirebrook, Derbyshire, England
Zodiac SignLeo

Latest News about Jason Statham

28/04/2026

The first promotional materials for Mutiny highlighted Jason Statham in the lead role and confirmed the film's planned release for August 21, 2026. The movie continues his long-running run of action-led projects with Lionsgate and adds another major title to his 2026 slate.

14/02/2026

Jason Statham was reported to be set to play himself in an upcoming action-comedy project titled Jason Statham Stole My Bike. The film is being developed with David Leitch attached as director, marking another collaboration with a filmmaker known for high-energy action movies.

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Bio/Wiki

Nickname
  • Jay
  • The Stath
Full NameJason Michael Statham

Physical Stats & More

Height: 5'10" (1.78 m)

Personal Life

Former competitive diver; member of Great Britain's national diving team
Competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games for England
Competed in Olympic trials for the 1988 Seoul Games
Practiced Chinese martial arts, kickboxing, and karate recreationally in youth
Worked as a street vendor and fly pitcher selling jewelry and perfume in London before acting career

Relationships & More

PartnerRosie Huntington-Whiteley

Family

FatherBarry Statham (street merchant, lounge singer, house painter, coal miner)
MotherEileen Yates (dancer)
SiblingLee Statham (older brother)
Children
  • Jack Oscar Statham
  • Isabella James Statham

Career

Debut FilmLock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
Notable Works
  • The Transporter (2002)
  • The Italian Job (2003)
  • Crank (2006)
  • The Bank Job (2008)
  • Death Race (2008)
  • The Expendables (2010)
  • Fast & Furious series (as Deckard Shaw, 2013-)
  • The Meg (2018)
  • Snatch (2000)
AchievementsFilms grossed over $8.5 billion worldwide; credited for resurgence of action films in 2000s-2010s; breakthrough roles in Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch established him as a leading action star
Early CareerModeled for Tommy Hilfiger, Levi's, and French Connection in mid-1990s; appeared in music videos for The Shamen and Erasure in early 1990s

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jasonstathaminsta/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Competed as a diver for England in the 1990 Commonwealth Games
2. Modeled for French Connection before acting career
3. Moved to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in childhood
4. Finished twelfth in the World Diving Championships in 1992
5. Began diving training at age 15 at the British National Diving School in 1985
6. Received his debut film audition through French Connection modeling work
7. Worked as a street hustler using fly pitching techniques on Argyle Street in London

Also born on 26 July

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