I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

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My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and...

I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and...

I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.

I've never been one to run around in Speedos on the beach.

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and...

It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and...

I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.

I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a...

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a...

I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.

I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school...

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school...

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of...

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of...

I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any...

I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any...

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts...

I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts...

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at...

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at...

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know...

If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know...

We were diving in caves. It wasn't totally safe.

We were diving in caves. It wasn't totally safe.

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.