Jason Connery - actor, director, producer. The actor has so far participated in the creation of 83 cinema projects. He entered the film industry in 1983 when he played the hero of McKinnon in the feature film Lords of Discipline.
Films and genres
The son of the famous actor Sean Connery played the legendary robber Robin Hood in the project "Robin from Sherwood". Jason Connery starred in such famous projects as TV shows for the television audience “Doctor Who,” “Smallville,” “Thinking Like a Criminal.” John Clayford played in the latest project.
Films with Jason Connery fall into the following genre categories:
- Biography: "Lenin. Train", "Tom's Honor" (director), "Sean Connery: Portrait of a Man."
- Western: "Chance of the Chinese."
- Detective: Repentance, Children of Freedom, Gadget and Gadgets.
- Drama: George Lopez, Scorched Shore, Venetian, True Moments.
- Comedy: Goodbye Baby, Trolls, Big Journey, Shanghai Noon.
- Crime: "Main Hospital", "Line".
- Cartoon: "Beauty and the Beast" (voice acting).
- News: Good Morning, Britain.
- Family: Merlin: First Magic, Random Christmas, Puss in Boots, Zoo in a Shoe Box.
- Action: "Thirst: Blood War", "Dragon Cave", "Express to Beijing", "Robin from Sherwood".
- Military: "Express to Casablanca."
- Documentary: "The World of Robin Hood."
- History: "First Olympics: Athens 1896."
- Melodrama: "Intimate moments", "Smallville Secrets".
- Adventure: "Saving Desert", "Nemo".
Links, main roles
Jason Connery worked with such world-famous actors as Jackie Chan, Forest Whitaker, Owen Wilson, Tom Baker, James Belushi, Reese Alexander, Kiefer Sutherland, Deborah Moore.
The Briton was invited to the projects of directors Robert Young, Robert Vince, Douglas Camfield, Bruno Bianchi, Roy Nyrim, Tom Day.
In the films "Night Skies," Wishmaster 3: Devil's Stone "," Saving Desert "," The Guy Who Had Everything, "" Merlin: First Magic "played the main characters.
Biography and personal life
Jason Connery was born in England, in London, on January 11, 1963 in the family of the famous actor Sean Connery. Jason's mom's name is Diane Cilento. Like her husband, Diane worked in the film industry. Young Jason studied at a boarding school located in Somerset. Jason was engaged in swimming, was the champion of the South of England in this sport in the age category up to 16 years.
Jason Connery became interested in theater after moving to North Scotland when he became a student at the Gordstone School. Later, the son of the famous actor was admitted to the Bristol Theater School. Only a year will pass after he entered this educational institution, and the young actor will be called to the Scottish theater of the Perth Repertoire Company for the position of assistant director. In those years, Jason Connery practically did not rest, he worked at rehearsals both day and night.
A lucky ticket for the actor was an invitation to a leading role in the 1985 Robin from Sherwood project. The film quickly became a cult, and the British actor found a huge army of fans in his homeland.
In 1996, Jason Connery married actress Mia Sarah. In a marriage that lasts only until 2002, a son Dashshill will be born. Now the actor, together with his son, whom he calls the best and to whom he devotes all his free time, lives in the city of Los Angeles.
About person
Here are some interesting facts that we hope will help admirers of Jason Connery's talent outline his image.
- The actor believes that he is improving every day thanks to new and interesting projects in which he is invited. In his career, he focuses on the acting experience of his parents.
- Jason Connery is passionate about theatrical life, designated by him as a unique journey that cannot be duplicated.
- Now the British is collaborating with a cinematography center owned by Coventry University, where he is training beginner actors and directors.
- Jason Connery has a pet - Ollie's favorite dog.
- In one of the films, the actor depicts the writer Jan Fleming, who created and glorified his father the character - the famous intelligence agent James Bond.
- One day, Jason Connery was made an offer to participate in the filming of an Indian film called Namaste London, to which he did not answer with consent only because at the last moment he could not agree with the producers of this project.