One Actor Perfectly Explains Why Jason Statham Is the Action Movie King
The Beekeeper and Mutiny star Jason Statham is the king of action movies, and one Hollywood insider perfectly explains why he's the best of the best.
The Beekeeper and Mutiny star Jason Statham is the king of action movies, and one Hollywood insider perfectly explains why he's the best of the best.
The short version
- Since 1998, Statham has appeared in nearly 60 movies .
- But if there's one thing fans have noticed, it's that largely he plays the exact same character in every role.
- Turns out, Statham was confronted about this years ago, and he provided a well-thought-out explanation about the similarity of his roles.
What happened
In 2017, Jason Statham was a guest on the Jim and Sam Show, hosted by Jim Norton and Sam Roberts. During his interview, he was asked if he ever got offered roles where he plays a completely different character, since his typical roles involve little talking and fast-paced action.
Why it matters
"Like a mathematician that's going through a bitter divorce?" he questioned, jokingly.
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