Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Jason Statham was never meant to be an actor -- from working in a market stall to becoming one of the biggest movie stars in the world with Fast & Furious, The Expendables, The Meg, Snatch and many more.

But is still better than Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins, Michael Jai White and all the other legends? Maybe even Steven Seagal?

00:00 Jason Statham’s career was nearly ended
00:24 He was never meant to be an actor
00:52 History
02:08 Lock Stock & Snatch
03:28 Move to US Movies
06:32 Film Industry Triads
06:33 Revolve nearly ruined this career
07:48 Career revived
10:59 Wrath of Man
12:17 Ratings

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