There’s nothing like an exciting action sequence that makes you think “How were they not afraid to try this crap out?” However, then comes the moment when you realize it’s not your favorite celeb who’s just jumped out of the car, it’s his stuntman. Or is it? Check out the list of movie stars who will deal with every crazy scene.
Jason Statham
Via: ign.com
It wasn’t Jason Statham’s bravery that put him into a stuntman’s shoes for the first time. He once told the CBS that when he was acting in his first movie, the producers simply didn’t have the money to hire an additional stuntman, so he had to take care of every sequence himself. He describes the decision as “digging his own grave”, as now the producers take it for granted that he will agree to every crazy idea of theirs, and the sequences do get more dangerous with each movie. But Jason doesn’t give up and seems to enjoy his perilous craft. He also speaks highly of actors such as Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger whose bodies are the best evidence of their dedication. When Statham was playing in Expendables 3, he actually fell into the sea behind the wheel of a truck, but the accident didn’t faze him. He simply surfaced and told the crew to carry on with the sequence…
