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If you like your leading men laconic, capable and ready for a challenge, Jason Statham is probably on your short list of favorites. This action star does serious damage -- at the box office -- without taking himself too seriously in the process.That would be 2015's "Furious 7."
By 2015, they'd collaborated in three films: "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels," "Snatch" and "Revolver."
We get to see Statham's funny side in the 2015 action comedy "Spy," which also stars the irrepressible Melissa McCarthy.
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That would be all four.
That would be 2002. The sequel, "Transporter 2," was released in 2005.
He's the voice of Sergeant Waters in 2003's "Call to Duty." He is also the voice of Shrike in the video game "Red Faction II."
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That would be "Gnomeo & Juliet."
He and Liotta starred in "Revolver" (2005) and again in "In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007)."
That would be the 2009 film "Crank: High Voltage."
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He starred with Stallone in "The Expendables."
He was cast as Bacon, a con artist, in 1998's "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels."
Statham was working as a model and as a professional diver.
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That would be "Snatch," in which he played Turkish, an ethically ambiguous boxing promoter. Released in 2000, it was his second collaboration with director Guy Ritchie.
He played the role of assassin Arthur Bishop in the remake of "The Mechanic."
That would be a tricked out 1998 750iL BMW.
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He reprises his role of Arthur Bishop in "Mechanic: Resurrection." Other notable cast members include Jessica Alba and Tommy Lee Jones.
That would be the martial arts film "The One."
He's a bodyguard with gambling issues.
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That would be "The Italian Job." Jason Statham played the role of Handsome Rob, the driving expert.
During the filming of "The Expendables 3," a truck carrying Statham went over a cliff into the ocean when its brakes failed. Quick thinking and some impressive diving and swimming skills saved him from serious injury -- or worse.
That would be "Death Race." Although promoted as a remake, the film's director (Paul W. S. Anderson) felt it was more a prequel than a recreation of the original.
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He played ex-con and accomplished driver Jensen Ames.
After being injected with poison by Verona, Chelios must keep his heart rate elevated or he'll die.
He assumes the identity of the absent Damon.
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The film was "Parker," with Statham in the title role. Michael Chiklis also starred.
That would be "Ghosts of Mars."
In acknowledgement of his comedic work in "Spy," he was nominated for the best actor in a comedy award.
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He won in the category Most Offensive Male Character. It was one occasion where being a loser might have had some real appeal.
Born July 26, 1967 in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, Statham was 31 during the filming of "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels."
If you're gonna ride with The Transporter, don't smoke in the car.
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