15 Things You Don't Know About Jason Statham

7.His Dream is to Play James Bond Role

Jason Statham once said in an interview that it was his dream to do a James Bond role. He even said he will retire after doing a James Bond role, if he ever gets it. "Could I do it? Abso-f***ing-lutely," The Guardian Quoted Jason Statham as saying. It would be wonderful and a delight to all the fans if the 'Crank' star can appear as next James Bond.

8.Jason Statham Love Life

Well, Jason is clearly not a lothario! He is a quiet guy when it comes to dating. He had dated Kelly Brook for seven years before the couple split in 2004. Kelly is a well-known English model and actress. He dated Sophie Monk, an Australian singer, and model, between the years 2006 and 2010. Jason is in a relationship with Rosie-Huntington Whiteley, a top Victoria Secret model. The two are now engaged. Jason Statham proposed to her earlier in 2016 with a $250,000 diamond ring. Rosie-Huntington Whiteley is 20 years younger to Jason Statham! 

9.He Is A Professional Footballer

Vinnie Jones, a famous British actor, and professional football player is a childhood friend of Jason Statham. He introduced football to Jason. Jason played football between the years 1978 and 1983, representing a local grammar school in Norfolk County, UK. He won many competitions for the school. He was one of the most popular local footballers in the county. He was all set to become a professional footballer like Vinnie Jones, but he left the game to become a professional diver. His decision to leave football paid off, but in a different way! As we said earlier, he received a modeling offer from an agent while practicing at a local sports center.