Question 1

True or false: Jason Statham won an Olympic gold medal for diving in 1992.

Accepted Answer

False. He competed at the Commonwealth Games, not the Olympics, and finished 12th in the world in 1992.

Question 2

True or false: Statham's first film role was in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.

Accepted Answer

True. Jason Statham was working as a street seller when director Guy Ritchie cast him for the film, which became his acting debut.

Question 3

True or false: Statham turned down the role of James Bond in Casino Royale.

Accepted Answer

False. He was never officially offered the role; Daniel Craig was always the top choice.

Question 4

True or false: Jason Statham performed all his own stunts in the Transporter series without any stunt doubles.

Accepted Answer

False. He did most stunts, but a stunt double was used for the most dangerous driving sequences.

Question 5

True or false: Jason Statham was a competitive diver for England's national team before acting.

Accepted Answer

True. He competed for England in the 1990 Commonwealth Games and was ranked 12th in the world in 1992.

Question 6

True or false: Statham is a trained black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Accepted Answer

False. He has no official rank in BJJ; his fight scenes are choreographed by professional stunt coordinators.

Question 7

True or false: Jason Statham was a competitive diver for England.

Accepted Answer

True. He was a member of Britain's National Diving Squad for 12 years and competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Question 8

True or false: Statham competed in diving at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Accepted Answer

True. He represented England, finishing 8th in the 10-meter platform event. He was a competitive diver before becoming an actor.

Jason Statham Trivia Questions