“I want to work with Will Ferrell. I want to do, like, an action-comedy with him. How do I get the project for that? It's killing me. I've got all these great ideas, and the hardest thing is getting the material, the screenplay, you know.”

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.