“I remember the first time I saw Robert De Niro at a party. I didn't want to run over and shake his hand. I wanted to admire him from a distance. Later, I ended up making a movie with him, and that was fantastic.”

English actor

Jason Statham is an English actor known for playing tough, gritty, or violent characters in action thriller films. He has been credited with helping drive the return of action films in the 2000s and 2010s. His screen persona is closely tied to those roles, and his films have been highly successful at the box office. By 2017, they had grossed more than £1.1 billion, and the films he appeared in had taken over $6.25 billion worldwide.