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. Guy Ritchie cast him after seeing him selling fake jewelry on a street market stall.

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 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 5

True or false: He 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 6

True or false: He once worked as a blackjack dealer in a London casino.

Accepted Answer

True. Before acting, he dealt cards at the Diamond Casino in London for six years.

Question 7

True or false: Statham trained as a ballet dancer for three years in his youth.

Accepted Answer

True. He studied ballet to improve his flexibility and coordination for diving.

Question 8

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.

Jason Statham Trivia Questions