See video: Ed Skrein Channels Jason Statham in First 'Transporter Refueled' Trailer “We shot that as a reshoot after the initial shoot.” Luc Besson was the one that conceived that idea,” Skrein said. “I spent so much of the movie in the car with four beautiful women, but when Ray would come on, I’d be like, ‘Thank God,'” Skrein said before picking his favorite stunt: fighting off a swarm of bad guys with drawers in a tight hallway.

Ray Stevenson co-stars as Frank’s delightful dad, who Skrein said was welcome “testosterone” on set.Īlso read: 11 Breakout Fall Movie Stars: From 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' to 'The Walk' The fourth film in the franchise launched by action auteur Luc Besson over a decade ago follows Frank Martin (Skrein) assisting four mysterious women in a revenge plot, but he’s not the only man along for the ride. What a horrible guy I must be to work with.”

“So look at me, I’m the guy who does the fun stuff, the cool stuff, and then makes my stunt guy do the painful stuff. “The only stuff was some wire stuff where I’m flying across the room and smashing into walls… just the really dangerous stuff,” Skrein told host Greg Gilman. The actor told TheWrap while appearing on “Drinking with the Stars” that he does “90 percent” of his own stunts. “Transporter Refueled” star Ed Skrein doesn’t just sound, act and even look like Jason Statham in the latest installment of the popular action franchise he takes over on Friday.

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