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I'm not fixed in any genre. I love all kinds of films. The essential thing is you have to have good material. If you have the filmmaker, and the material, and the script is good, you can start from there.

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Jason Statham
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 26
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I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.
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