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Scott Adkins: Early Life, Career Journey, and Personal Facts

Scott Adkins

English actor and martial artist (born 1976)

Scott Adkins

Adkins in December 2023

Born

Scott Edward Adkins


(1976-06-17) 17 June 1976 (age 48)

Sutton Coldfield, England

Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
  • producer
  • martial artist
Years active1998–present
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[1]
Children2
Websitescottadkins.com

Scott Edward Adkins (born 17 June 1976)[2] is an English actor and martial artist.

He gained prominence with his villainous portrayal of the Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the American martial arts film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006), a role he reprised in its sequels Undisputed III: Redemption (2010), which won him an Action on Film Award for Breakout Action Star, and Boyka: Undisputed (2017), which won him a Jackie Chan Action Movie Award for Best Action Movie Actor.

His early acting credits include minor roles in the Hong Kong films T Scott Adkins - Wikipedia WURYW