15 Actors who almost always play similar roles

Modified Jan 03, 2025 05:28 ET

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1) Jason Statham – Tough no-nonsense action hero or antihero

Jason Statham (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage)

Jason Statham has built his career by playing action heroes who are tough and straightforward. He is one of the most reliable stars in action films because his roles often involve fights, chases, and high-stakes situations. Movies like The Transporter and Crank show him as a fighter who never backs down and always gets the job done. Statham stands out because he has the physical skills to make his characters believable. He also has a serious and intense presence that fits these roles perfectly.