Most of us know Jason Statham as a powerful actor, but very few of us actually know he is a professional diver, and represented England in 1990 common wealth games! Let us bring you 15 interesting facts about Jason Statham and his life. Jason Statham life's very interesting, especially the way he got into the entertainment industry.
10.This Kit Kat TV Commercial
Jason Statham acted in TV commercials back in 2003, promoting Kit Kat chocolates. He acted three different Kit Kat commercials. The ads look cute and somewhat weird too. Nevertheless, those are few video moments where you don't see Jason Statham kicking life out of people!
11.He Is A Professional Diver
Many people have no idea of Jason Statham's sports career. He was a professional diver. He says he loves diving and keeps practicing it whenever he gets an opportunity to do so. Jason Statham competed in diving at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. He did not win a medal, though. He was also a member of Britain's National Diving Squad for 12 years in the late 80s and the early 90s. His diving career laid a strong foundation for his adventurous and action-packed acting career. Watch him diving at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the video below.
12.He Don't Need a Stunt Double
Jason Statham has been doing stunts on his own fright from the beginning of his career. He did all the stunts on his own in the films like Snatch, The Expendables, and The Transporter. Jason Statham had a very interesting take on doing stunts on his own. "Dug my own hole, if you like. One of the first action films I did. We didn't have any — any financial reserves to do any green screen or add any sort of a enhancement to any of the stunts. So you know, I ended up doing all my own stunts. So now it's an expectation. And so it's a sticky situation I can't seem to get out of," Statham said in an interview.
