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“I always want to try new things, and 'Mean Machine' has given me that chance. I have got plans to carry on acting and would love to play all sorts of roles - you'll see that there's more strings to my bow!”

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Vinnie Jones, born on January 5, 1965, is a British actor known for his tough guy persona in action films. He has starred or been featured in several key roles in movies such as 'X-Men' and 'Gladiator'. more

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